72 chef jobs found

Chef 📍 Millom 🕕 15/06/26 to 19/06/26, Hours TBC We are currently recruiting for an experienced and reliable Chef to join a friendly team in Millom. The successful candidate will be confident and committed to maintaining high standards of food quality and hygiene. * All hands on deck, involving all duties around the kitchen * Preparing and serving meals for on-site staff * Ensuring excellent food hygiene and kitchen safety standards * Managing workload efficiently during busy periods * Managing and overlooking the kitchen operation as needed Previous chef and catering experience Valid Food Safety Level 2 Certificate Valid Food Allergens Certificate Reliable, organised, and able to work independently. Must also have an Enhanced DBS. CAT/HS

Job Title: School Chef – Term Time Only Location: Stratford Salary: £15-£17 (Depending on Experience Hours: (Monday to Friday, Term Time Only) Contract: Temporary to Permanent About the Role Complete classroom services are seeking a committed and passionate School Chef to join our dedicated team, supporting the nutritional needs of our students in a nurturing and inclusive educational environment. As the School Chef, you will be responsible for planning, preparing, and serving high-quality meals in a safe and hygienic kitchen environment. The school provides a safe and structured setting for pupils with a wide range of needs, including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) difficulties. As our Chef, you’ll play a vital role in creating a positive dining experience that contributes to each student’s wellbeing and readiness to learn. Key Responsibilities * Plan, prepare and cook nutritious meals in accordance with dietary requirements and...

Package Description: Shift details; Varied 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 Commis Chef at Rosebery Manor Care Home in Surrey. If this sounds like the place for you, we’d love to hear from you! ABOUT THE ROLE As a Commis Chef, your primary role will be to assist the Chef de Partie in preparing food and performing...

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 Chef De Partie at Cliveden Manor Care Home in Marlow. If this sounds like the place for you, we’d love to hear from you! ABOUT THE ROLE Your focus as Chef de Partie will be to support the Head Chef and Sous Chef to lead a culinary team that provides a...

Catering & Kitchen Manager South-East Hertfordshire | Residential & Day Centre Accommodation Available The Best Connection are currently recruiting a Chef / Kitchen Manager in south-east Hertfordshire, our residential outdoor centre delivers enriching experiences that help young people build confidence, wellbeing, character and essential life skills. We work closely with schools to create engaging educational visits and memorable outdoor experiences. We are now looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Outdoor Catering & Kitchen Manager to join our friendly and dedicated team. The Role With the opportunity to progress into a permanent position. Predominantly Monday to Friday Occasional weekend work required Accommodation package available 8am to 6pm Pay Rate - £16 an hour with weekly pay!This is an exciting opportunity for someone with kitchen or catering experience who enjoys working in a dynamic environment and wants to make a positive impact on young...

Nursery Chef (Temporary Maternity Cover – Potential Temp to Perm) Location: Emberton, near Newport Pagnell Pay Rate: £13.50 – £15.50 per hour Hours: Temporary Position (Maternity Cover) Potential: Opportunity to become permanent for candidates able to travel to other nursery settings We are currently recruiting for an experienced and passionate Nursery Chef to join a well-established and highly regarded nursery setting in Emberton. This is an excellent opportunity for a chef who enjoys creating nutritious, child-focused meals in a rewarding childcare environment. The nursery is based in a beautiful village setting just outside Newport Pagnell and offers children access to outdoor learning experiences, local walks, and nature-based activities. This role would suit someone who is organised, caring, creative with menus, and confident managing dietary requirements and food safety standards within a nursery environment. Essential Requirements Applicants must have: Enhanced DBS...

Shift Pattern: Monday till Friday Fixed term contract for 12 months Pay Rate: £14.30 per hour Why Greencore? Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we're one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make every day taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we're proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately £4bn. Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop. Our Warrington site...

Shift Pattern: Monday till Friday Fixed term contract for 12 months Pay Rate: £14.30 per hour Why Greencore? Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we're one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make every day taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we're proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately £4bn. Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop. Our Warrington site...

We are recruiting experienced Chef de Partie professionals for ongoing Chef de Partie jobs in high‑quality fresh food kitchens, paying up to £21 per hour with weekly pay. These Chef de Partie roles offer work across diverse sites, including hotels, premium restaurants, contract catering, and high‑end sporting and event venues. This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable Chef de Partie looking for flexible work, strong rates of pay, and exposure to a wide range of professional kitchens while maintaining high culinary standards. Chef de Partie Benefits Up to £21 per hour Weekly pay Holiday pay accrued on every hour worked Flexible shifts to support work‑life balance Work across hotels, restaurants, event catering and sporting venues Temporary Chef de Partie jobs with genuine potential for permanent work Progression for Chef de Partie Candidates Strong Chef de Partie candidates will also have opportunities to progress into: Sous Chef roles, supporting kitchen leadership and...

Chef – Immediate Start Available We are currently recruiting for an experienced Chef to join a busy coffee shop kitchen. The role involves preparing and cooking breakfast and lunch dishes, maintaining high food standards, and supporting the day-to-day running of the kitchen. This position would suit someone who is organised, reliable, and able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Duties Include: Preparing and cooking fresh food Maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards Assisting with stock control and ordering Working efficiently during busy service periods Supporting the wider kitchen team Requirements: Previous chef or kitchen experience preferred Ability to work well under pressure Reliable and punctual Good understanding of kitchen hygiene and food safety Able to work independently and as part of a team What’s Offered: Immediate start available Full-time hours Pay starting from £16 per hour, depending on experience Stable, long-term opportunity...

Relief Pastry Chef - Earn £17.00 to £25.00 per hour with live-in accommodation Weekly pay, summer contract until September, and the chance to work in a high-end coastal venue An exciting opportunity has opened for a Relief Pastry Chef in the Isle of Wight. This seasonal role offers the chance to spend the summer working within a high-end coastal restaurant environment, alongside a supportive team and great atmosphere. Based near Freshwater, this is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to combine quality hospitality experience with a rewarding summer contract in the Isle of Wight. Why apply / What's in it for you? You'll enjoy: Weekly pay Competitive hourly rates of £17.00 - £25.00 Seasonal contract starting ASAP until at least September Live-in accommodation available A supportive and friendly kitchen team The chance to work in a high-end hospitality setting in the Isle of Wight A fun and rewarding summer opportunity Key Responsibilities: As part of the kitchen...

Our client, a reputable public sector organisation with a workforce of between 66 and 250 employees, is seeking a dedicated Contract Chef - Cook to join their team for a Secure Children’s Home in Southampton, Hampshire. This temporary role, initially contracted for three months with the possibility of extension based on performance, offers an opportunity to contribute to a vital service by preparing nutritious and balanced meals for children in a secure environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, preparing, and cooking meals in accordance with nutritional standards and safety regulations, ensuring a high standard of food hygiene and quality at all times. The role demands flexibility, a proactive approach, and the ability to work effectively within a team to deliver a safe and welcoming atmosphere for the children in care. Previous experience as a Chef or Cook, preferably within a care, children’s home, or similar environment Knowledge of food safety...

Chef - Residential Support Hostel Location:Newcasle Upon Tyne Pay Rate: £16.89 per hour Hours: Monday-Friday, 12:00pm-5:00pm Start Date: 20th April Duration: 2-4 weeks (potential to extend) Pay: Weekly, every Friday We are recruiting an experienced Chef to work within a residential hostel within the Newcastle areathat supports adults as they transition back into the community. This role is vital in helping maintain a stable, supportive environment for residents. Role Responsibilities Prepare and cook daily meals in line with dietary needs and service requirements. Maintain excellent standards of food safety, hygiene, and cleanliness. Manage stock levels, ordering, and kitchen organisation. Work professionally alongside support staff to ensure a calm and respectful environment. Follow all relevant policies, procedures, and safeguarding guidelines. Essential Requirements Enhanced Adults DBS Certificate (required prior to starting). Proven experience as a Chef, ideally in...

Head Chef 📍 Reigate 🕕 Dates TBC 7:30am to 6:30pm We are currently recruiting for an experienced and reliable Head Chef to join a friendly team in Reigate. The successful candidate will be confident and committed to maintaining high standards of food quality and hygiene. * All hands on deck, involving all duties around the kitchen * Preparing and serving meals for on-site staff * Ensuring excellent food hygiene and kitchen safety standards * Managing workload efficiently during busy periods * Managing and overlooking the kitchen operation as needed CAT/HS Previous chef and catering experience Valid Food Safety Level 2 Certificate Valid Food Allergens Certificate Reliable, organised, and able to work independently

Agency Chef - Flexible Temp Work Available Now - Earn Up to £22.02/hr + Weekly Pay Immediate Agency Chef opportunities available now with flexible shifts and weekly pay Agency Chef roles are available right now in Southampton, 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 Southampton, 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 £21.00 per hour, depending on role * You'll be paid weekly, every Friday * You'll enjoy flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle * You'll have immediate access to a variety of ongoing work * You'll gain experience across pubs, hotels, restaurants, events and contract catering * You'll have the option of local Southampton work or...

KPI Recruiting are on the look out for a Chef De Partie for our client based in Nantwich. As a Chef De Partie your working hours and days are: Working 5 out of 7 days per week 076:00- 19:00 The rate of pay as a Chef De Partie is: £26,804- £27,876 per annum Duties and responsibilities as a Chef De Partie are: Cooking and preparing dishes Being responsible for health and safety Being responsible for food hygiene practices  Ensuring food quality and excellent standards are maintained for all dishes created Ensuring the kitchen meets all regulations including sanitary and food safety guidelines The ideal candidate for a Chef De Partie would need: NVQ Level 3 or equivalent catering qualification Minimum Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate Experience working as a CDP in a professional kitchen Strong organisational skills and ability to work under pressure Excellent customer service and attention to detail If this role as a Chef De Partie is for you then please APPLY NOW or contact...

Agency Chefs Wanted - Manchester Are you a skilled chef ready for something new? Whether you're seeking full-time work, extra shifts on your days off, or the chance to broaden your experience, we want to hear from you. We're currently recruiting chefs of all levels to join our growing team, working across a diverse range of settings including healthcare, education, contract catering, hotels, and more. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills, explore different kitchen environments, and enjoy true flexibility. Pay £14-£18 per hour (depending on experience and role) The Role - Work across a variety of clients, including restaurants, hotels, healthcare sites, and contract catering venues - Flexible shifts available, from short-term cover to ongoing placements - Gain valuable experience in a range of kitchen settings - Maintain high standards of food quality, hygiene, and professionalism at all times Requirements - Minimum 2 years' experience at Chef de Partie...

Sous Chef - Part Time Weekends Berry Recruitment is seeking a hard‑working, reliable and organised Sous Chef to join our client based in Sittingbourne. What you'll be doing As Sous Chef you will manage daily kitchen operations, lead the team as second in command in the Head Chef's absence, and ensure high-quality food standards. Help to supervise, mentor staff Deliver high-quality food using fresh, local produce Support the Head Chef Cook to menu ususally traditonal British fayre Preparing fresh food made from seasonal, local ingredients.rmation and controls Maintain excellent health, hygiene and food safety standards Stock taking, ordering and stock rotation if required Cost controls and waste management A hygiene qualification, excellent food knowledge and food safety awareness are all essential for this role. Pay rate- £15.00 per hour Location Due to limited public transport, having your own transport is ideal. If you are looking for work with an immediate start,...

Job Title: Chef Lecturer - 20 hour Location: Longbridge - B31 Salary: £25-28ph Contract Type: Part time – 20 hours / Mon-Thurs. Temp-Perm Start Date: September TeacherActive is proud to be working with a mainstream college in the heart of Longbridge offering a high standard of education to all their pupils. This widely recognised College boasts fantastic media equipment, sports facilities and a proven track record in students going on to further education or full-time employment. About the Role: We are seeking a passionate and experienced Chef Lecturer to join our dynamic hospitality and catering team. The ideal candidate will bring real-world culinary expertise into the classroom, inspiring the next generation of chefs with engaging and practical teaching. This role would be a temporary contract with a high possibility of a permanent position if suitable. A fantastic opportunity if you meet the following criteria and have experience with the key responsibilities. Key...

Job Opportunity: School Chef - Across Coventry & Warwickshire Location: Coventry & Warwickshire Pay Rate: From £16.00 per hour DBS Check: Required (Enhanced) Are you a skilled and passionate Chef looking for a rewarding role that fits around school hours? We are seeking experienced and motivated chefs to join our team, preparing nutritious and delicious meals for students in schools across Coventry & Warwickshire. Key Responsibilities: * Plan, prepare, and cook balanced meals in line with school dietary guidelines * Manage kitchen operations, including food ordering, stock control, and hygiene standards * Lead and support kitchen assistants to ensure smooth service * Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant kitchen environment * Cater for special dietary requirements and allergens What We're Looking For: * Proven experience as a chef, ideally in an educational or large-scale catering setting * A passion for healthy food and high standards of presentation *...