19 restaurant food service jobs found in London

Agency Chef - Experience in Michelin + Rosette Kitchens Role: Agency Chef Location: London Rate of pay: £18+ per hour Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with a number of high end venues in London looking for a helping hand from an agency chef. What's in it for you? Plenty of hours Flexible working week Large and varied client base to choose from. Weekly pay (paid each Friday). Temp to Perm option with many of our clients. Referral Scheme up to £250 via Platinum Recruitment.What's involved? As an agency chef, this will be your opportunity to work with a highly skilled team catering for VIP events across London and some of the UK. Sound like the role for you? Then we would love to hear from you! Click Apply Now and one of the team will in touch to discuss the agency chef work we have that suits you in London. Don't forget to speak to your consultant about our "Recommend a Friend" referral scheme and find out how you could earn up to £250 per recommendation....

Calling all CHEF DE PARTIE to work with our clients all over London: * Private Members clubs. * Conference centres. * Hospitality Chefs. * Schools (enhanced DBS) You ONLY NEED your own WHITES + KNIVES and DBS CHECKED (only application with DBS will be consider) We offer: * Contract Catering. * Full time or flexible hours (Available shifts generally Monday to Friday during the day with weekend shifts also available). * Attractive Rates of Pay starting from £17 p/h upwards. If you are highly driven, hardworking and can keep up with a fast paced kitchen environment please send through your up to date CV today to apply or send your cv to: (url removed) INDLC

Hamilton Mayday is looking for experienced and passionate Pastry Chefs to join our growing team for an opportunity across London. Whether you're looking for flexible shifts, weekday work or weekend availability, we would love to hear from you. What we are looking for: * At least 2 years of pastry experience. * Enhanced DBS preferred (issued within the last 2 years or registered on the Update Service). * Food Hygiene & Allergen certificates. * Full chef uniform including whites, safety shoes and knives. What is on offer: * Pay start from £18 per hour. * Monday to Friday shifts available. * Weekend work available. * Start in September. We are looking for reliable, hardworking chefs who enjoy working in busy kitchen environments. If that sounds like you, apply today with your up-to-date CV or send it to: (url removed) *PLEASE BE AWARE THAT THIS REGISTRATION WILL START FROM SEPTEMBER* INDLC

Barista – Corporate Hospitality £16.00–£18.00 per hour | Part-Time | Monday to Friday | Starting September Are you a skilled Barista who can confidently handle a busy coffee bar without compromising on quality? We're recruiting experienced Baristas to work with some of London's most prestigious corporate clients, including leading banks and executive hospitality venues. If you're passionate about coffee, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and enjoy delivering excellent customer service, we'd love to hear from you. What we're looking for Previous experience working as a Barista in a busy café, 5-star hotel, corporate hospitality venue, or high-volume coffee shop. Confident using traditional/manual espresso machines. Able to produce consistently high-quality coffees at speed. Experience working in high-volume environments, producing 500–1,000+ coffees per day. Excellent milk texturing and latte art skills are an advantage. Friendly, professional, and confident interacting with...

Hostess and Catering Staff – NHS Sites, South London Location: NHS sites across South London Hourly Rate: £14.00–£15.00 per hour Hours: Full-time and part-time positions available We are currently recruiting Hostess and Catering Staff to work across our NHS sites based in South London. This is a great opportunity for reliable, professional and caring individuals who enjoy working in a healthcare environment and are committed to delivering high standards of food service and patient care. Key Responsibilities Duties will include: * Serving meals, drinks and refreshments to patients, staff and visitors * Assisting with meal preparation, plating and food service * Taking patient meal orders where required * Ensuring dietary requirements are followed correctly * Maintaining clean, safe and hygienic catering and ward areas * Delivering and collecting meal trays * Providing a friendly and professional service at all times * Following NHS site policies, food...

Are you a skilled Pastry Chef with a passion for quality, creativity, and consistency? We’re recruiting for our client in the Feltham area who are seeking talented professionals ready to hit the ground running full time. Location: Feltham Ideal Candidates Will Have: Proven experience in a bakery, patisserie, or similar environment Ability to work independently and in a team Apply today or contact us directly to learn more

Blue Arrow has exciting new Temporary Chef Manager Roles Guaranteed hours between 35 - 40 Hours per week until at least Mid October working in and around Croydon, Banstead, Epsom, Crawley & Redhill START Sep 2026 for new term - Potential Permanent Role at end of temp placement Working days: Monday to Friday Excellent Hours and Pay Looking for a Chef Manager with the following skills: As our ideal Chef Manager you will:- Have excellent craft skills and the ability to manage your own kitchen Have proven experience of managing, training and leading a team Have creativity in developing theme days Have a proven track record of continually improving standards Have the ability to remain calm and efficient in a fast-paced environment Be passionate about food and delivering excellent service to clients and customers Have financial and budget awareness, and proven experience in controlling food costs. Solid understanding of food safety, health & safety, and allergen...

Care Home Chef Location: St Albans Pay: £15.00 - £23.00 per hour About the Role Our client is looking for a passionate and reliable Chef/Cook to join their team within a care home setting in BH2. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who enjoys cooking fresh, nutritious meals and understands the importance food plays in residents' wellbeing and daily experience. You will be responsible for preparing a variety of meals to a high standard while ensuring all dietary requirements, food safety procedures and quality standards are met. The ideal candidate will have previous catering experience, a good understanding of food hygiene, and take pride in creating meals that residents enjoy. Key Responsibilities Prepare, cook and present fresh, nutritious meals for residents. Plan and prepare breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks in line with the service schedule. Cater for a range of dietary requirements, including allergies, diabetic diets, vegetarian, vegan and texture-modified...

We are looking for talented chefs to join our team, working in a variety of roles. As part of our agency, you will have the opportunity to work in various Conference Centres across Surrey. This role is perfect for chefs who thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy the flexibility of temporary work around Surrey. Pay: Between £16.50 and £18.50 per hour (PAYE), along with benefits including holiday pay, flexible hours and pension contribution . Responsibilities: . Prepare and cook a variety of dishes to a high standard. . Ensure food is cooked and presented according to health and safety regulations. . Maintain a clean and organised kitchen. . Uphold safety and sanitation standards at all times. Requirements: . Proven experience as a chef or cook in a professional kitchen. . Knowledge of various cooking methods, ingredients, and equipment. . Ability to work in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment. . Strong teamwork and communication skills. . Passion for food and...

We are looking for talented chefs to join our team, working in a variety of roles. As part of our agency, you will have the opportunity to work in various Conference Centres across Surrey. This role is perfect for chefs who thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy the flexibility of temporary work around Surrey. Pay: Between £16.50 and £18.50 per hour (PAYE), along with benefits including holiday pay, flexible hours and pension contribution . Responsibilities: . Prepare and cook a variety of dishes to a high standard. . Ensure food is cooked and presented according to health and safety regulations. . Maintain a clean and organised kitchen. . Uphold safety and sanitation standards at all times. Requirements: . Proven experience as a chef or cook in a professional kitchen. . Knowledge of various cooking methods, ingredients, and equipment. . Ability to work in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment. . Strong teamwork and communication skills. . Passion for food and...

Start Your Culinary Journey as a Kitchen Porter! As our Kitchen Porter, you’ll be the backbone of our kitchen team, ensuring everything runs like a well-oiled machine. From keeping our dishes sparkling clean to helping with food prep, your contributions will be essential to our chefs' success. You'll create a welcoming atmosphere by maintaining a tidy workspace, organizing supplies, and supporting our team during busy shifts. Responsibilities: * Clean dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment. * Keep the kitchen and storage areas tidy. * Help with food preparation when needed. * Dispose of waste properly. * Follow health and safety guidelines. Required/Preferred Skills: * Previous experience in a kitchen environment * Ability to work in a fast-paced setting. * Strong teamwork and communication skills. * Willingness to learn and adapt. * Good levels of communication * Knowledge of food hygiene practices * Knowledge of health and safety practices...

We are looking for talented chefs to join our team, working in a variety of roles. As part of our agency, you will have the opportunity to work in various Conference Centres across Surrey. This role is perfect for chefs who thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy the flexibility of temporary work around Surrey. Pay: Between £16.50 and £18.50 per hour (PAYE), along with benefits including holiday pay, flexible hours and pension contribution . Responsibilities: . Prepare and cook a variety of dishes to a high standard. . Ensure food is cooked and presented according to health and safety regulations. . Maintain a clean and organised kitchen. . Uphold safety and sanitation standards at all times. Requirements: . Proven experience as a chef or cook in a professional kitchen. . Knowledge of various cooking methods, ingredients, and equipment. . Ability to work in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment. . Strong teamwork and communication skills. . Passion for food and...

Job Description: Job Title: Hospital 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: £ 14.05 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...

Chefs don't make mistakes; they create new dishes" Elizabeth Brigg The Class 1 Personnel team is expanding! Our brand-new Reading branch is seeking Chefs looking for freelance work to join our network. Opportunities span across a wide range of industries, kitchens and events in the Greater Reading area. 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) We also require food hygiene certification. Some placements may require further certifications including DBS Roles & Responsibilities Depending on your level and placement, you may include but not be limited to: Prepare and cook dishes to specification Support service across a variety of stations Maintain a clean,...

The Catering & Hospitality team at Interaction Recruitment Northampton proudly supports more than 145 sites across Northamptonshire, Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire, Leicestershire and Warwickshire, delivering outstanding talent to food and beverage operations of every size. We are currently seeking an outgoing Catering Assistant / Kitchen Porter to assist in the day to day running of a commercial kitchen to be based in Milton Keynes. Applicants must have prior catering and hospitality experience such as Catering Assistant, Kitchen Porter, Kitchen Hand, General Assistant, Commis Chef with good front of house experience.  What's in it for you? £12.71 to £13.00 per hour PAYE depending on experience paid every Friday holiday accrual at 12.07% (c.£1.53 to £1.56 per hour on top) free of charge and onsite parking meal on duty sHIFT = Monday to Friday 10:00-15:00 (no weekends and no bank holidays) Candidate: experience as a Kitchen Hand, Kitchen Porter, Catering Assistant, General...

Job Description: Job Title: Catering Assistant Location: Littlemore Mental Health Hospital OX4 4XN Shift Pattern: Monday – Friday 1.30pm - 6pm Pay: £12.51 per hour plus enhanced pay for weekends and bank holidays Trust: Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust Would you like to be a part of a team that works well together, always there to help each other? If you answered yes, Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust NHS Trust is the place for you. THIS IS A TEMPORARY ROLE What you’ll be responsible for: * Ensure that all food is presented to customers in a professional manner in compliance with statutory guidelines and regulatory requirements. * Assist with the preparation and production of menu items as required. * Record keeping including Hazard Analysis & Critical Control Points (HACCP) records which ensure department production, storage and cleaning records are completed in line with policy Operation of Catering Equipment in accordance with training. * Washing up...

School Cook- Ongoing 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: Previous...

School Chef - Ongoing Supply Role Location: Islington Start: September 2026 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...

Do you have experience in a Production/Manufacturing environment ? Do you have a FLT Counterbalance licence? Are you based in or around Blunham? Role: FLT Driver (Counterbalance) Location: DS Smith South Mills, The Ridgeway, Blunham, Bedford MK44 3PH Rate: £15.96 per hour Shift Patterns: Pitman Shift pattern, 6:00 AM/PM to 6:00 PM/AM (12-hour shifts including Days, Nights & weekends on a rotation basis) Start: ASAP Responsibilities: * Working in line with Health and Safety guidance and processes at all times * Unloading & loading vehicles * FLT Driving * Achieving high quality standards on all work produced * Adhering to customer demands in a timely manner * Completing any other duties relevant to the department as requested by the shift manager Essential requirements: * Previous experience in a production environment * FLT Counterbalance * Strong verbal and written communication * Comfortable being on foot for long periods of time *...