58 chef jobs found

8.30am – 4.30pm (again with flexibility depending on needs) * Kitchen experience but not a head chef * Ability to create recopies/temper chocolate * Knowledge of kitchen standards/food hygiene * Can follow a recipe * Cooking/recipe experience essential

Job title: Chef - Henley on Thames Location: Henley Contract type: Temporary Starting on: ASAP Rate of pay: £15,50 to £21,00 Blue Arrow is looking for DBS Chefs to work in temporary and ongoing assignments in Reading area. Working various shifts between 06.30am and 08:30pm. Days of work will be Monday to Sunday. Benefits: Hourly pay and paid weekly. Diversity and job satisfaction. Try out various roles before taking your next permanent position. Park on site. Pay Progression. Duties include: Food prep, production and delivery - large volume. Delegating to catering assistants / kitchen porters as required. Communicating with the team to ensure smoothness of service. Maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the kitchen. Meeting all on site health and safety requirements. Stock control. You will be: Professional, punctual, and reliable. Experienced for at least one year in a similar role. Contactable by mobile and email. In possession or able to...

Bakery Chef - Lead a New Artisan Bakery Kitchen (Reading) £16-£18 per hour + enhanced weekend rates Are you ready to shape the future of a brand‑new artisan bakery? This is a rare chance to take the lead in launching a fresh, creative bakery kitchen in Reading. You'll be the craftsperson at the heart of it all - guiding a talented team, developing standout products, and setting the standard for exceptional breads, pastries, and baked goods served across multiple sites. What You'll Do Champion daily bakery production with an unwavering focus on quality, consistency, and freshness. Create and develop new products, seasonal specials, and innovative bakery lines that excite customers. Mentor, train, and inspire junior bakers to grow their skills and confidence. Maintain a beautifully organised kitchen with top‑tier hygiene and food safety standards. What You'll Bring Solid professional experience in bakery and pastry within a commercial kitchen. Natural leadership, strong...

Job title: Agency Chef Location: Reading Contract type: Temp Starting on: July 2026 Rate of pay: Mon- Fri £15.00 to £22.00 + Holiday pay per hour Weekends £15.00 to £32.00 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. Benefits: ·...

Chefs Wanted - Temporary, Permanent & Temp-to-Perm Roles - Borders and surrounding areas - Rates from £15.50 - £25 per hour (depending on role) Search Recruitment Group is actively looking for Chefs of all levels to fill temporary, permanent and temp-to-perm positions across a variety of sites throughout Scotland. Whether you're looking for flexible work to fit around other commitments or you're seeking a new long-term opportunity, we'd love to hear from you! What We're Looking For: Experienced Chefs with a background in professional kitchens (contract catering, care homes, education, hotels, events, etc.) Reliable and flexible individuals comfortable working in fast-paced environments PVG preferred but not essential - we can assist with the application process if needed What's on Offer: Competitive pay rates from £15.50 to £25 per hour A wide variety of temporary roles with the option of temp-to-perm for some roles Work available across Scotland! Weekly pay and...

Sous Chef / Senior Chef (Temporary – Initial 3-Month Contract) Are you passionate about food and ready to lead a busy kitchen team delivering exceptional catering for a wide range of events? We are seeking an experienced and motivated Sous Chef to join a prestigious events and hospitality venue. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering outstanding food and service across weddings, conferences, corporate functions, banquets and community events. Working closely with the Head Chef, venue management and event organisers, you will help drive the continued success of the catering operation while maintaining the highest standards of food quality, food safety and customer service. About the Role: This is an initial 3-month temporary position, with the potential to be extended. Start Date: 13th July 2026 Hours: 35 hours per week Pay: £16.50 per hour Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Provided, including Chef's Jacket, Trousers, Apron and HatKey...

Role: Relief Chef Location : Oxfordshire Salary: £20.00 per hour Platinum Recruitment is proud to be partnering with a well-established beach side restaurant in the Channel Islands who have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Relief Chef de Partie or Sous Chef to join their team in the kitchen. What's in it for you? Flights Reimbursed Free onsite accommodation Meals on Duty Referral Scheme up to £250 via Platinum RecruitmentWhat's involved? Helping the function kitchen Provides guidance to junior kitchen staff members, including, but not limited, to line cooking, food preparation, and dish plating. Oversees and organises kitchen stock and ingredients. Ensures a first-in, first-out food rotation system and verifies all food products are properly dated and organised for quality assurance. Keeps cooking stations stocked, especially before & during prime operation hours. Manages food and product ordering by keeping detailed records and minimises waste, plus works with...

Role: Relief Chef Location : Jersey Salary: £20.00 per hour Platinum Recruitment is proud to be partnering with a well-established beach side restaurant in the Channel Islands who have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Relief Chef de Partie or Sous Chef to join their team in the kitchen. What's in it for you? Flights Reimbursed Free onsite accommodation Meals on Duty Referral Scheme up to £250 via Platinum RecruitmentWhat's involved? Helping run the function kitchen Provides guidance to junior kitchen staff members, including, but not limited, to line cooking, food preparation, and dish plating. Oversees and organises kitchen stock and ingredients. Ensures a first-in, first-out food rotation system and verifies all food products are properly dated and organised for quality assurance. Keeps cooking stations stocked, especially before & during prime operation hours. Manages food and product ordering by keeping detailed records and minimises waste, plus works with...

Chefs of all levels Pay rate between £16 - £26 per hour | Monday to Sunday - various hours and days. Candidates with Enhanced DBS are highly desired. We are currently recruiting experienced Chefs of various levels to work in catering teams across care home, schools and contract catering units in Andover and surrounding areas. This is a rewarding opportunity to take full ownership of a kitchen, delivering nutritious, high-quality meals while maintaining excellent daytime hours. The Role As a chef, you will be responsible for overseeing the kitchen operation and delivering fresh, balanced, and tailored meals within a care home setting. You will play a key role in ensuring residents receive enjoyable, nutritious dining experiences every day. Key Responsibilities · Lead and manage day-to-day kitchen operations · Plan, prepare and cook fresh, nutritious meals tailored to residents' needs · Maintain high standards of food quality, presentation, and hygiene · Manage stock...

Second Chef We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Second Chef to join a busy catering team, supporting the delivery of high-quality food across restaurants, hospitality events, and function catering. Working across multiple venues, you will assist with the preparation, cooking, and presentation of meals to consistently high standards while ensuring food is produced safely, efficiently, and on time. You'll also support menu planning, stock control, ordering, and the day-to-day running of the kitchen. The successful candidate will have previous experience in a professional kitchen, a good understanding of food safety and hygiene legislation, and the ability to lead and motivate kitchen staff when required. Experience catering for functions or events and producing menus for a variety of dietary requirements would be advantageous. Key responsibilities include: Preparing, cooking, and presenting high-quality meals. Supporting menu planning, costing, and stock...

Pay: £16.00-£17.00 per hour Job Description: Overview We are seeking experienced chefs to work with a variety of our clients within Glasgow and surrounding areas and join our hospitality team on the temporary side. These shifts that will be offered will be worked through an agency getting paid weekly between £16 to £17 per hour. About the Role: Work through an agency with a variety of shifts available each week. Choose the shifts that suit you-anything worked Monday to Sunday is paid the following Friday. Pay rates range from £16 to £17 per hour, depending on the venue. You may be the sole chef on-site, supported by a kitchen or catering assistant. Some locations may require home baking and catering for anywhere between 10 to 100 residents. A PVG check and relevant food safety/allergen training are required-but don't worry, HRC covers the costs!What We're Looking For: At least one year of experience in a similar role. Confidence in adapting to different kitchen settings....

Chef 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

Relief Chef | Essex | £17.00 - £22.00+ per hour | Weekly Pay Location: Essex Salary / Rate of Pay: £17.00 - £22.00+ per hour Platinum Recruitment is working with a wide range of Hotels, Restaurants, Gastro Pubs, Golf Clubs, Wedding Venues, Country Clubs, Event Venues and Contract Catering sites across Essex. We have ongoing opportunities for experienced Relief Chefs, Temporary Chefs and Agency Chefs, from Chef de Partie through to Head Chef. We're recruiting chefs across Chelmsford, Colchester, Maldon, Burnham-on-Crouch, Mersea Island, Brentwood, Southend-on-Sea, Basildon, Braintree, Great Dunmow, Saffron Walden, Epping, Loughton, Stock, Ingatestone, Rayleigh and Wivenhoe. Whether you're looking for a few shifts each week or full-time temporary work, we have regular assignments to suit your availability. What's in it for you? Competitive hourly rates from £17.00 - £22.00+ per hour Weekly pay every Friday Flexible working to suit your lifestyle Ongoing temporary assignments...

Relief Chef | Essex | £17.00 - £22.00+ per hour | Weekly Pay Location: Essex Salary / Rate of Pay: £17.00 - £22.00+ per hour Platinum Recruitment is working with a wide range of Hotels, Restaurants, Gastro Pubs, Golf Clubs, Wedding Venues, Country Clubs, Event Venues and Contract Catering sites across Essex. We have ongoing opportunities for experienced Relief Chefs, Temporary Chefs and Agency Chefs, from Chef de Partie through to Head Chef. We're recruiting chefs across Chelmsford, Colchester, Maldon, Burnham-on-Crouch, Mersea Island, Brentwood, Southend-on-Sea, Basildon, Braintree, Great Dunmow, Saffron Walden, Epping, Loughton, Stock, Ingatestone, Rayleigh and Wivenhoe. Whether you're looking for a few shifts each week or full-time temporary work, we have regular assignments to suit your availability. What's in it for you? Competitive hourly rates from £17.00 - £22.00+ per hour Weekly pay every Friday Flexible working to suit your lifestyle Ongoing temporary assignments...

Relief Chef | Essex | £17.00 - £22.00+ per hour | Weekly Pay Location: Essex Salary / Rate of Pay: £17.00 - £22.00+ per hour Platinum Recruitment is working with a wide range of Hotels, Restaurants, Gastro Pubs, Golf Clubs, Wedding Venues, Country Clubs, Event Venues and Contract Catering sites across Essex. We have ongoing opportunities for experienced Relief Chefs, Temporary Chefs and Agency Chefs, from Chef de Partie through to Head Chef. We're recruiting chefs across Chelmsford, Colchester, Maldon, Burnham-on-Crouch, Mersea Island, Brentwood, Southend-on-Sea, Basildon, Braintree, Great Dunmow, Saffron Walden, Epping, Loughton, Stock, Ingatestone, Rayleigh and Wivenhoe. Whether you're looking for a few shifts each week or full-time temporary work, we have regular assignments to suit your availability. What's in it for you? Competitive hourly rates from £17.00 - £22.00+ per hour Weekly pay every Friday Flexible working to suit your lifestyle Ongoing temporary assignments...

Relief Chef | Essex | £17.00 - £22.00+ per hour | Weekly Pay Location: Essex Salary / Rate of Pay: £17.00 - £22.00+ per hour Platinum Recruitment is working with a wide range of Hotels, Restaurants, Gastro Pubs, Golf Clubs, Wedding Venues, Country Clubs, Event Venues and Contract Catering sites across Essex. We have ongoing opportunities for experienced Relief Chefs, Temporary Chefs and Agency Chefs, from Chef de Partie through to Head Chef. We're recruiting chefs across Chelmsford, Colchester, Maldon, Burnham-on-Crouch, Mersea Island, Brentwood, Southend-on-Sea, Basildon, Braintree, Great Dunmow, Saffron Walden, Epping, Loughton, Stock, Ingatestone, Rayleigh and Wivenhoe. Whether you're looking for a few shifts each week or full-time temporary work, we have regular assignments to suit your availability. What's in it for you? Competitive hourly rates from £17.00 - £22.00+ per hour Weekly pay every Friday Flexible working to suit your lifestyle Ongoing temporary assignments...

Relief Chef | Essex | £17.00 - £22.00+ per hour | Weekly Pay Location: Essex Salary / Rate of Pay: £17.00 - £22.00+ per hour Platinum Recruitment is working with a wide range of Hotels, Restaurants, Gastro Pubs, Golf Clubs, Wedding Venues, Country Clubs, Event Venues and Contract Catering sites across Essex. We have ongoing opportunities for experienced Relief Chefs, Temporary Chefs and Agency Chefs, from Chef de Partie through to Head Chef. We're recruiting chefs across Chelmsford, Colchester, Maldon, Burnham-on-Crouch, Mersea Island, Brentwood, Southend-on-Sea, Basildon, Braintree, Great Dunmow, Saffron Walden, Epping, Loughton, Stock, Ingatestone, Rayleigh and Wivenhoe. Whether you're looking for a few shifts each week or full-time temporary work, we have regular assignments to suit your availability. What's in it for you? Competitive hourly rates from £17.00 - £22.00+ per hour Weekly pay every Friday Flexible working to suit your lifestyle Ongoing temporary assignments...

Are you a passionate chef looking to develop your career? We're recruiting Chefs to join a premium airline lounge at Manchester Airport. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a unique hospitality environment, preparing fresh, high-quality dishes for international travellers. You'll gain valuable experience in a fast-paced, professional kitchen while working in a live cooking environment where guests can watch your skills in action.. What We Offer £13.90 per hour Rotating shift pattern: 05:00 – 14:00 14:00 – 22:30 2 early shifts, 2 late shifts, followed by 2 days off Ongoing opportunity with career development potential Permanent opportunities Free meal provided during every shift Onsite car park Work within a premium airport hospitality environmentKey Responsibilities Preparing and presenting cold section items including starters, salads, mezze, cheese boards, fruit plates, and desserts, all made in-house Maintaining excellent food hygiene, safety, and quality standards....

Agency Chef - Flexible Temp Work Available Now - Earn Up to £22.36/hr + Weekly Pay Immediate Agency Chef opportunities available now with flexible shifts and weekly pay Agency Chef roles are available right now in Bournemouth, offering flexible temporary work across a variety of kitchens. Whether you're looking to fill gaps, pick up extra shifts, or secure consistent work, this is a great opportunity to join a busy and growing team with immediate starts. With demand already building in Bournemouth, now is the perfect time to get registered and start working straight away as an Agency Chef. Why apply / What's in it for you? You'll earn up to £22.36 per hour, depending on role You'll be paid weekly, every Friday Flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle Immediate access to a variety of ongoing work Gain experience across pubs, hotels, restaurants, events and contract catering You'll have the option of local Bournemouth work or opportunities across the UK Benefit from temp-to-perm...

Agency Chef - Flexible Temp Work Available Now - Earn Up to £22.36/hr + Weekly Pay Immediate Agency Chef opportunities available now with flexible shifts and weekly pay Agency Chef roles are available right now in Dorset, offering flexible temporary work across a variety of kitchens. Whether you're looking to fill gaps, pick up extra shifts, or secure consistent work, this is a great opportunity to join a busy and growing team with immediate starts. With demand already building in Dorset, now is the perfect time to get registered and start working straight away as an Agency Chef. Why apply / What's in it for you? You'll earn up to £22.36 per hour, depending on role You'll be paid weekly, every Friday Flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle Immediate access to a variety of ongoing work Gain experience across pubs, hotels, restaurants, events and contract catering You'll have the option of local Dorset work or opportunities across the UK Benefit from temp-to-perm opportunities...