25 head chef jobs found

Enjoy real work-life balance with a range of Head Chef opportunities across an award-winning gastro pub group operating in Cheltenham, Gloucester and the wider region. Lead modern, well-equipped kitchens, cook fresh seasonal dishes and take full control of the rota that works for you.  It’s a fantastic opening for experienced Head Chefs – and an ideal next step for strong Sous Chefs ready to move up. Sound like you? Apply today.  A great Head Chef role in Cheltenham  High hourly rates with weekly pay - up to £20ph  Flexible hours with full rota control  Paid overtime  Multi-site position  Work available across Cheltenham, Gloucester, The Cotswolds and nearby areas  We have several new vacancies within an award-winning gastro pub group renowned for its work-life balance and commitment to fresh, quality food.  They are seeking roaming Head Chefs who are passionate, reliable, confident leading teams, have 2+ years’ experience at senior level in a gastro pub kitchen, and have...

Flexible rotas and a genuine work/balance await in these Head Chef roles with respected gastro pub groups operating across Birmingham, Solihull, Coventry and nearby areas. Lead talented teams in modernised kitchens serving fresh, seasonal food.  A fantastic chance for the right candidates - also ideal for capable Sous Chefs looking to move up. Sound like you? Apply now.  An exciting Head Chef role in Birmingham  High hourly rates with weekly pay - up to £20ph  Flexible hours - choose your own rota  Paid overtime (every hour worked)  Multi-site role  Work available throughout Birmingham, Solihull, Coventry and surrounding areas  New opportunities are now available for Head Chefs within an award-winning gastro pub group celebrated for work-life balance and high-quality fresh dishes.  The group is seeking several roaming Head Chefs who are passionate about food, reliable, confident running teams, have 2+ years’ experience at senior level in a gastro pub kitchen, and their own...

If you want genuine flexibility with your rota, better personal time and weekly pay, this Head Chef role delivers all of that while placing you in premium hotels, VIP events and luxury wedding venues across Cheltenham, Gloucester, Bath and Swindon. Don’t miss this one! Apply now.  Hotel & Events Head Chef Role: What’s on offer:  £16-£21 per hour with weekly pay  Flexible rotas you control  Beautiful hotel kitchens and high-end event sites  Paid overtime  Consistent shifts across multiple locations  These opportunities suit experienced Head Chef professionals who can lead services, support event teams and maintain exceptional standards in fast-paced premium settings. Confident Sous Chef talent ready to step up are also welcome to apply.  You’ll need reliability, strong leadership, presentation-led cooking and your own transport to move between sites.  If you want balance, variety and top-tier environments without sacrificing responsibility or earnings, this is an...

Flexible rotas and genuine balance await in these Head Chef roles with an award-winning gastro pub group across Cheltenham, Gloucester and the surrounding areas. Step into modernised kitchens and lead teams delivering fresh, seasonal dishes.  A brilliant opportunity for the right candidates - also great for strong Sous Chefs ready to step up. Sound like you? Apply now.  An exciting Head Chef role in Gloucester  High hourly rates with weekly pay - up to £20ph  Flexible hours - choose your own rota  Paid overtime  Multi-site role  Work available throughout Gloucester, Cheltenham, The Cotswolds and surrounding areas  New positions are open for Head Chefs in an award-winning gastro pub group known for exceptional work-life balance and high-quality fresh food.  The group requires a number of roaming Head Chefs who are passionate about food, reliable, confident leading teams, have 2+ years at senior level in a gastro pub kitchen, and their own transport.   Ambitious Sous Chefs...

School Cook- Ongoing Supply Role Location: Islington Start: ASAP Remedy Education are currently seeking an experienced and reliable School Cook to support a prestigious Academy in Islington on an ongoing basis while their Head Chef is away. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a well-run school kitchen, maintain high standards, and play a key role in the day-to-day catering operation. Alongside leading the kitchen team, you'll also oversee catering for a variety of school events and take responsibility for managing the service in the absence of the Catering Manager. Key Responsibilities: Deliver high-quality, restaurant-standard catering within a school environment Prepare, cook and serve meals to agreed standards and specifications Maintain full compliance with purchasing procedures and HACCP requirements Act as the first point of contact for any food quality concerns Support and guide the kitchen team to ensure smooth daily operations What We're Looking For:...

School Cook- Ongoing Supply Role Location: Islington Start: ASAP Remedy Education are currently seeking an experienced and reliable School Cook to support a prestigious Academy in Islington on an ongoing basis while their Head Chef is away. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a well-run school kitchen, maintain high standards, and play a key role in the day-to-day catering operation. Alongside leading the kitchen team, you'll also oversee catering for a variety of school events and take responsibility for managing the service in the absence of the Catering Manager. Key Responsibilities: Deliver high-quality, restaurant-standard catering within a school environment Prepare, cook and serve meals to agreed standards and specifications Maintain full compliance with purchasing procedures and HACCP requirements Act as the first point of contact for any food quality concerns Support and guide the kitchen team to ensure smooth daily operationsWhat We're Looking For:...

Job Title: Chef de Partie Location: Wetherby Pay: 13.60-£14.42 per hour Job Type: Full-Time / Permanent Start Date: ASAP Join Our Busy Kitchen in Wetherby! We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Chef de Partie to join our friendly, fast-paced café kitchen in the heart of Wetherby. Renowned for our freshly prepared dishes, seasonal menus, and loyal customer base, we take pride in delivering consistently high-quality food and service. As a Chef de Partie, you'll be responsible for managing your own section of the kitchen and supporting the wider team in delivering smooth, efficient service throughout the day. LOVELY TEAM. Working Hours: 5 days per week out of 7, on a rota basis 9-hour shifts, including a 30-minute lunch break No late finishes - shifts end no later than 8.30pm Key Responsibilities: Prepare and cook dishes to order in line with café standards and recipes Run a designated section of the kitchen (e.g. grill, salads, breakfast, pastry) Assist the Head...

TRAK Employment Solutions Limited are looking for multiple people to work for our client within the Hospitality sector for home match days. Reports to: Hospitality Manager / Events Manager Contract Type: Part-time / Matchday & Events Basis Key Responsibilities: We are looking for enthusiastic and reliable individuals to join our Hospitality Team. As part of the matchday and events staff, you’ll play a key role in delivering a first-class experience to guests, sponsors, and VIPs within our hospitality suites. This is a fast-paced, customer-focused role that’s perfect for those who enjoy working as part of a team in a lively sports and entertainment environment. Requirements: * Previous experience in hospitality, catering, or customer service (preferred but not essential). * Friendly, outgoing personality with a strong focus on customer care. * Ability to work as part of a team and under pressure in a busy environment. * Smart, professional appearance in line...

Chef Lecturer Hospitality – Temporary – 18 hours per week - £28.58 to £30.70 per hour We are recruiting a temporary Chef Lecturer to work at Hertford Regional College to help deliver an outstanding learner experience and be inspirational to students at their state of art facilities in Broxbourne which includes 3 industrial kitchens and an impressive purpose-built training restaurant. About HRC HRC are a vibrant, dynamic further education college, recently graded a Good College by Ofsted, with students across two campuses, with ambitious growth and development targets. HRC put people first – students, staff, the organisations that they partner with, and the local communities that they serve. The HRC goal is to create a supportive environment for all staff in which they can develop their skills, progress their career and make a real difference in their local community. HRC ethos is evident in everything that they do and are always looking for new colleagues who share the HRC vision...

Are you a full time Chef de Partie or above looking to earn extra cash for Christmas? We have plenty of additional hourly paid work available - perfect for topping up the festive budget. Sign up now.  We are recruiting Chef de Parties, Sous and Head Chefs for immediate weekend shifts across London. Weekly pay, paid by the hour and for every hour worked.  To qualify as a Jubilee Chef you will need to be:  Experienced in quality establishments  Passionate about food and flavour  Understanding of Health and food safety within day-to-day operations  Understanding of Allergens in modern society  Hard-working with a good attitude and work ethic  If you’re a CDP or above and this sounds like you, then you are exactly what we are looking for to assist us with client contracts running throughout the year!  We are actively reviewing applicant details, so please apply now

Job title: DBS Chef Location: South Yorkshire Contract type: Temp Starting on: Immediate start available Rate of pay: Mon- Fri from £16.00 + Holiday pay per hour Weekends from £17.00 per hour + Holiday pay per hour Are you wanting to choose the hours you work and be paid for every hour you work? Do you enjoy working in a variety of different kitchens gaining experience in all sectors of our industry? If the answer is yes, then we would love to hear from you. The role: You will be working for one of the UK's leading recruitment agencies providing chefs cover to a variety of catering and hospitality business. Our clients are: Hotels, Golf clubs, Sporting Venues, Private clubs, Garden centres, Retirement villages, Schools, Colleges, Universities, Pubs, and Restaurants along with many other catering and hospitality venues. As a chef, you will work in different venues providing vital cover to ensure that our clients can provide a great food offer to their customers....

Teacher of Food Technology – Secondary School (Darwen, Lancashire) Contract: April 2026 – July 2026 Location: Darwen, Lancashire Position: Temporary / Full-time Are you a passionate and creative Food Technology teacher looking to inspire the next generation of young chefs, innovators, and confident learners? Our thriving secondary school in Darwen is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Food Technology specialist to join our team for a fixed-term contract from April 2026 to July 2026. About the Role: We are looking for a teacher who can deliver engaging, high-quality lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4. The successful candidate will bring the subject to life through practical, well-organised activities and will encourage students to develop valuable skills in nutrition, food preparation, and healthy living. What We’re Looking For: A qualified teacher (QTS or equivalent) with experience in Food Technology Strong classroom management and a commitment to high standards The...

Summer-Browning Associates are currently supporting our Central Government client who are seeking a Chief of Staff on an initial 6 month contract. The role will be located in Glasgow (hybrid working) Core Requirements Eligible for SC Clearance and DV Clearance (or currently valid and transferrable). Proven experience working within IT, digital services, or technology consulting organisations. Background supporting or coordinating delivery for 3rd-party suppliers into UK Central Government or Defence. Strong understanding of public sector operating models, procurement frameworks (e.g., G-Cloud, DOS, JSPs), and delivery assurance environments. Scotland Based/willing to be based in Scotland for the duration of the assignmentRole Experience / Capability Prior experience in a Chief of Staff, Business Manager, Programme Office Lead, Delivery Support, or Strategic Operations role in a technology-focused organisation. Ability to act as a senior advisor, ensuring alignment between...

Recruiting a strong Executive chef for a 9 month fixed term contract and then to go perm within a fine establishment for conference and catering Must be an Executive Chef who can work on own initiative, taking the lead and responsibility of running the kitchens, developing menu's, making sure health and safety continues at 90% achieved Experience working with Safron Supporting the food production Manager with leadership skills and experience, maintaining high standards of food quailty, presentation and service at all time. Managing the orders and stock. Keeping the team motivated in delivering excellence in customer service Investigate any concerns and responsive with solutions and taking corrective action Hold regular meetings with the team making sure all policies and procedures are communicated effectively IND/HS

We at Class 1 Personnel are expanding our chef network and looking for talented, reliable freelance chefs to work across a variety of kitchens and events. What We're Looking For We welcome chefs who are: Passionate about creating high-quality food Able to work confidently in fast-paced or unfamiliar kitchens Reliable, punctual, and professionally presented Strong communicators who work well under pressure Knowledgeable about food safety and hygiene procedures Flexible with shifts (daytime, evenings, weekends) Roles & Responsibilities Depending on your level, you may be required to: Prepare and cook dishes to specification Support service across a variety of stations Maintain a clean, safe working environment Assist with menu prep and stock rotation Lead kitchen sections or supervise junior staff (higher-level roles) Step into short-notice temporary shifts with confidence What We Offer ✔ Competitive hourly rates based on experience ✔ Flexible work that fits your...

Job Title: Agency Chef – Healthcare 📍 Location: Various Healthcare Facilities Across the Northwest, Cheshire, Lancashire & Merseyside areas 💷 Pay Rate: £16-17 per hour ⏳ Job Type: Temporary/Agency Work (Flexible shifts available) 🍽️ Join Our Team as an Agency Chef in Healthcare! 🍽️ Are you a passionate and experienced chef looking for flexible work in the healthcare sector? We are seeking skilled Agency Chefs to support hospitals, care homes, and other healthcare facilities across the UK. Why Join Us? ✅ Flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle ✅ Weekly pay ✅ Opportunities to work in various healthcare settings ✅ Supportive team and 24/7 consultant assistance ✅ Immediate starts available Key Responsibilities: 👨‍🍳 Preparing and cooking nutritious meals tailored to dietary requirements 🥗 Ensuring all food is prepared to high hygiene and safety standards (following HACCP guidelines) 📋 Managing kitchen operations efficiently, including stock control and food waste...

Job Title: Highways Project Manager Location: Local authority based in Ealing Hourly rate: £33.78 PAYE/ £45.18 Umbrella Contract Length: 3-month contract (possibility of extension) Working Pattern: Monday- Friday, 9am-5pm (35 hours a week) Working Arrangements: Hybrid- 2 days a week in the office Start Date: Jan 2026 Job Purpose: To programme manage Ealing Council's capital projects programme, which aims to make walking, wheeling, cycling and public transport the natural and convenient choice for journeys in the borough. The role will take responsibility for the schemes from start to end, including overseeing resident engagement, data collection, modelling, design development, liaison with Transport for London and other key stakeholders, and implementation. Job Duties: Acting as the Council's lead point of contact, the role will work closely alongside the Head of Transport and Chief Highways Engineer to ensure all schemes are designed and delivered in accordance with...

Job Title: Chef Trust: Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust Location: Royal Berkshire Hospital, London Road, Reading RG1 5AN Shift Pattern: Mon-Fri 8am-4pm or 10am-6pm Pay Rate: £ 12.51 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...

Are you a Food Technology specialist keen to engage the next generation of chefs and budding caterers? We may have the position for you! About the Role and School This large school within the North Tyneside area have a supportive department which aims to support their students no matter their ability. Working across KS3 an 4, the desired candidate will be able to deliver a well planned curriculum to the students of this Ofsted rated 'Good' school. Requirements  To be considered for the Teacher of Food Technology position, you will:  Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). Have a genuine desire to become part of a committed team of secondary Teachers. Have a passion for teaching with the ability to plan and deliver inspiring lessons.  Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be...

We are expanding our chef network and looking for talented, reliable freelance chefs to work across a variety of kitchens and events. What We’re Looking For We welcome chefs who are: * Passionate about creating high-quality food * Able to work confidently in fast-paced or unfamiliar kitchens * Reliable, punctual, and professionally presented * Strong communicators who work well under pressure * Knowledgeable about food safety and hygiene procedures * Flexible with shifts (daytime, evenings, weekends) Roles & Responsibilities Depending on your level, you may be required to: * Prepare and cook dishes to specification * Support service across a variety of stations * Maintain a clean, safe working environment * Assist with menu prep and stock rotation * Lead kitchen sections or supervise junior staff (higher-level roles) * Step into short-notice temporary shifts with confidence What We Offer ✔ Competitive hourly rates based on experience ✔...