Assist senior chefs with basic food preparation, such as chopping vegetables, preparing ingredients, and plating dishes
Learn and apply correct cooking techniques under supervision, following recipes and quality standards
Maintain cleanliness and organisation of kitchen work areas, equipment, and utensils
Follow strict food hygiene, safety, and allergen control procedures at all times
Support the team in receiving, checking, and storing deliveries in line with stock rotation practices
Participate in training sessions to develop culinary knowledge, kitchen skills, and time management
Training:
As part of the apprenticeship, you will be required to attend Sheffield College, City Campus once per week
Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship this may lead to development to Chef De Partie
Employer Description:Fischer’s Baslow Hall is an award-winning 3 AA Rosette, Michelin Guide reccomended restaurant and 4 AA Red Star hotel with 11 bedrooms, set in a stunning country house on the edge of the Peak District. Known for our seasonally inspired menus and impeccable service, we pride ourselves on using the finest locally sourced ingredients, many from our own kitchen garden. Our talented kitchen team overseen by Head Chef John Shuttleworth works with precision, creativity, and passion to deliver exceptional, seasonally led dishes that delight our guests. Joining Fischer’s means becoming part of a supportive, professional environment where you can learn, be creative and develop your culinary career in a truly inspiring setting.Working Hours :This role will be on a rota basis including some weekends.Skills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
General Manager - Fine Dining Restaurant Atlanta, GA $100,000 – $120,000 + Bonus + Benefits Relocation Assistance Available for the Right U.S.-Based CandidateWe’re partnered with an exceptional hospitality group seeking a highly accomplished General Manager to lead one of their premier restaurant operations in Atlanta.This is an opportunity for a hospitality leader who comes from a Michelin-level, chef-driven, or highly acclaimed fine dining background and understands world-class guest experiences.The ideal candidate has successfully managed a restaurant generating $10M+ in annual revenue, thrives in high-touch service environments, and is passionate about developing teams.What You'll Be Doing
Leading all day-to-day restaurant operationsDriving exceptional guest experiences and hospitality standardsDeveloping and mentoring FOH managers and service teamsManaging P&L performance, labor, and operational budgetsBuilding strong relationships with guests and fostering repeat businessPartnering closely with culinary leadership to ensure seamless execution
What We're Looking For
General Manager experience within Michelin-starred, Michelin-recognized, or highly regarded chef-driven restaurantsExperience managing restaurants with annual revenues exceeding $10MStrong financial acumen with experience managing P&Ls, labor, and profitabilityProven ability to lead and develop high-performing hospitality teamsStrong presence on the floor and commitment to guest engagementPassion for hospitality, food, wine, and elevated service
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The Successful candidate will work closely with Scott, our experienced baker and pastry chef, to learn the foundations of professional bakery and kitchen operations. This is a hands‑on role ideal for someone who is passionate about food, creativity, and building a career in artisan baking.
Key Responsibilities
Daily bakery production — assisting with breads, pastries, cakes, and savoury items
Ingredient preparation — measuring, weighing, and following recipes accurately
Dough work — supporting with mixing, shaping, laminating, and finishing
Food hygiene — maintaining excellent cleanliness and safety standards
Equipment use — operating bakery tools safely under supervision
Stock and deliveries — assisting with rotation, storage, and unpacking
Product development — contributing ideas for new baked goods when appropriate
Customer service — supporting the shop team when required
Teamwork — working collaboratively in a fast‑paced artisan environment
Training:
Catering & Hospitality Foundation Apprenticeship
Day release one day per week
Middlesbrough College
Training Outcome:
Opportunity to progress into bakery, patisserie, or chef roles may become available upon completion of the apprenticeship.
Employer Description:Butterfold Bakery is a new independent artisan bakery located on Baker Street in the heart of Middlesbrough. The bakery specialises in handcrafted pastries, sourdough breads, cakes, and seasonal baked goods made with high‑quality ingredients and traditional techniques. As a growing local business, Butterfold is committed to nurturing new talent and supporting the next generation of bakers and chefs. Working Hours :Early mornings required.
Typical shifts: 6:00am - 3:00pm (Wednesday - Saturday). Hours may vary.Skills: ....Read more...
Executive Chef – Head of R&D 80-100k London Up to 6 months contract (potential for permanent) We need a high-level chef who thinks like a scientist. This is precision-engineered flavour development. Not a traditional kitchen. Not a restaurant. This is systems-driven R&D at the highest level.We're looking for someone who can take an already-defined sensory vision and turn it into repeatable, scalable systems. You'll be running structured testing cycles, refining flavour and aroma through controlled experimentation, and documenting everything with forensic detail.This is for chefs who have worked in top development-led environments like Noma, The Fat Duck, Disfrutar, or Mugaritz.What you'll do:
Lead daily R&D in a development kitchenRun controlled tests on flavour, texture, coating, and aromaDocument trials with absolute precisionTurn concepts into scalable recipes and systemsWork with external suppliers and partners
Who you are:
Highly analytical, structured, and obsessive about detailDeep understanding of how flavour behaves and how to build systemsHands-on with sous-vide, vacuum systems, precision equipmentStrong documentation and process discipline
The deal:
4–6 month contract (could go permanent)London-based development kitchenFull-time commitmentA rare chance to work outside the restaurant model at the highest level
Send your CV to Olly at COREcruitment dot com.....Read more...
As a Chef with us, your food is the reason guests keep coming through our doors! You'll thrive off the hustle and bustle of a fast-paced kitchen, pulling together as a team. With 19 brands and 1600 businesses, the opportunities to develop and grow in one of our kitchens are endless.
Responsibilities:
Have open communication with the entire team to ensure the delivery of outstanding food and service, promoting a supportive atmosphere where you assist other team members whenever possible
Participate and contribute to team meetings, offering your valuable insights
Prepare, cook and present food quickly, safely and efficiently to brand standard
Ensure any guest queries and complaints are handled promptly and professionally
Ensure cleanliness and tidiness of the kitchen and back of house areas with great attention to detail
Set up and closedown the department including stock rotation and prep and par process
Keep up to date with business information, promotions and new products
Participate in all in-house training, e-learning and the completion of assigned learning modules
Always adhere to brand standards, licencing laws and all company policies and procedures
Completing all appropriate documentation, due diligence records, daily and weekly cleaning tasks
You don't need any experience as we can teach you everything! If you are willing to learn, have a passion for cooking and be proud to work with us, we can show you exactly what it takes to become a vital team member in any kitchen.
At Mitchells and Butlers you will be working towards a Production Chef Level 2 Apprenticeship standard over the course of 15-months.
You'll take on a full-time role in the kitchen under the supervision of passionate chefs alongside your training. Not only do you gain a nationally recognised qualification, you will be able to support the running of our kitchens, creating some amazing moments making sure that quality never slips for our guests!
What your apprenticeship includes:
You won't need to attend college, our apprenticeships are delivered through work based training which includes a mixture of face-to-face sessions and remote Team calls with your Lifetime Learner Coach every 6 weeks. You will also have a mentor within the workplace to support you
Obtain Functional Skills in English and maths (if you don't already have GCSE or equivalents)
Reviews every 12 weeks with the Apprentice, Line Manager and Lifetime Learner Coach including feedback sessions
Benefits for Mitchells and Butlers staff:
Once completed, this is only the start of your career with us. There are further progression opportunities to explore higher level apprenticeships once you have completed Level 2
A massive 33% discount across all our brands
20% discount off all of our brands for friends and family
Wagestream - a financial toolkit that helps you manage your finances and allows you to access your earned pay when you need it
Opportunities to grow with paid for qualifications
Opportunity for progression; on average 200 Chefs are promoted to Head Chef every year
Discounts on gym memberships
Team Socials - work hard, play hard!
On top of this, as part of Mitchells & Butlers you will receive a pension; 28 days paid holiday; high-street shopping discounts; and we even give you free shares! There's also a free employee helpline- to support you with whatever life throws at you.
Wage will be:
16-20-year-olds: £10.85 per hour
21+ year-olds: £12.71 per hour
At M&B, we want people to be supported, valued, able to be themselves and work in a great team. Join us and help us make every guest feel truly welcome.Training:Production Chef Apprenticeship Level 2 including Functional Skills in maths and English.Training Outcome:Ongoing support and development.Employer Description:You already know Mitchells & Butlers, even if you don't realise it! We're the leading restaurant and pub company in the UK with over 1,600 businesses, including famous restaurant and pub brands such as All Bar One, Toby Carvery, Harvester and Browns. Wherever you turn, you're sure to find a warm Mitchells & Butlers welcome that makes you feel right at home.Working Hours :Shift work including bank holidays, evenings and weekends. Exact shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
We offer a comprehensive training programme designed to give you the skills and confidence to build your career in hospitality. From learning the essentials of food production and becoming a talented Chef, through to developing management expertise, our training opens the door to real progression, with the chance to run your own pub one day.
As our new Apprentice, you’ll be the backbone of our kitchen team, learning the essentials of food production, learning from and working alongside our Head Chef.
Preparing ingredients – chopping, slicing, and portioning to maintain consistent standards
Take part in comprehensive training, learning food production, customer service and management skills
Cook and present a range of dishes to recipe and quality guidelines, ensuring every plate looks and tastes great
Maintain food hygiene standards, including correct storage, cleaning, and allergen awareness
Support stock rotation, checks, and storage to keep ingredients fresh and reduce waste
Collaborate with the kitchen and front-of-house teams to ensure a smooth and efficient service
Follow all safety practices – from safe knife handling to correct use of kitchen equipment
Assist with front of house customer service skills, to help you learn and develop
All other associated duties are required
Training:All delivery for this apprenticeship will take place within your place of work at The Horse and Jockey in Waddington. A dedicated Vocational Trainer will visit on average once every 4 weeks, to establish a personal learning and development plan, outlining a schedule of training activities and business objectives.
You will complete a mixture of on and off the job training, including a comprehensive programme of internal development that will equip you with all the skills required to move into a management role, and one day run your own pub.
You will have a review every 8-12 weeks with your Line Manager and Trainer to discuss your progress.Training Outcome:Our apprentice programme provides a fantastic opportunity for apprentices to build a strong foundation of capability, which will allow you to learn front of house, back of house, and valuable management skills.
We are committed to developing our colleagues and offer a comprehensive training scheme that will gradually teach you all the skills you need to be able to run and manage your own pub.Employer Description:The Horse & Jockey in Waddington is a welcoming premium pub at the heart of the local community, offering quality pub dishes, seasonal specials and a warm, friendly atmosphere. Popular with families, friends and sports fans alike, we pride ourselves on delivering great food, excellent service and genuine hospitality. With a busy food operation, a passion for quality ingredients and a commitment to creating memorable dining experiences, The Horse & Jockey is an exciting place for an aspiring chef to learn, develop their skills and begin a successful career in hospitality.Working Hours :You’ll work on a rota system that will give you the opportunity to work on different days, and different shifts. This will allow you to gain a wide range of experience.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Professional and approachable,Reliable and enthusiastic,Proactive and driven,Genuine interest....Read more...
You’ll get hands-on experience from every aspect of the kitchen, from preparation to plating. If you have a strong passion for food and want to develop your skills. Join our devoted kitchen brigade to grow your skills and further your culinary career.
Apprentice role at Lock & Larder:
Job Title: Commis Chef Apprentice.
Location: Lock & Larder, Gunthorpe Lock.
About Us:
Lock & Larder is a renowned Gastro Pub offering exceptional dining with stunning views by Gunthorpe Lock. We pride ourselves on quality, fresh, locally sourced food and a welcoming atmosphere for both guests and staff. We cater to diverse needs, from casual dining to bespoke event catering.
The Role:
We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Commis Chef Apprentice to join our kitchen brigade. This apprenticeship provides a structured learning environment for individuals aiming to build a solid foundation in professional cookery. You will work under the guidance of experienced chefs, gaining practical skills and knowledge essential for a successful career in the culinary arts.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist in the preparation and cooking of menu items according to Head Chef’s specifications
Learn and practice fundamental cooking techniques, including sauce making, vegetable preparation, and basic butchery
Maintain high standards of food hygiene, health, and safety within the kitchen at all times
Undertake stock control, including receiving, storing, and rotating ingredients
Ensure the cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen, including equipment, surfaces, and waste disposal
Support the team during busy service periods and assist with event preparation and execution
Develop an understanding of food labelling and allergen information
Adhere to all company policies and procedures
The Ideal Candidate:
A genuine passion for food and a strong desire to learn professional cooking skills
Willingness to work hard, take direction, and be a proactive team member
Reliable and punctual with a positive attitude
Basic understanding of food hygiene is an advantage, but full training will be provided
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
What We Offer:
Comprehensive apprenticeship training and development
Opportunity to learn from a skilled and passionate culinary team
Experience in a high-quality Gastro Pub environment
Competitive apprentice wage
A supportive and friendly work atmosphere
Training:
Day release – Weekly on a Tuesday at Fletchers Kitchen– 12pm-5:30pm without Functional Skills,12pm-1:30pm theory - 2:30pm-5:30pm practical
12 Months (+3 month end point assessments)
Training Outcome:
Potential to begin permanent role after successful completion of apprenticeship dependent on availability
Employer Description:Lock & Larder is a Gastro Pub located on the picturesque edge of Gunthorpe Lock, offering guests spectacular views of the river and the passing canal boats from our expansive outdoor spaces. We are a small, dedicated business committed to serving high quality cuisine, with strong emphasis on fresh, locally sourced produce. Our culinary expertise extends to specialised event catering ranging from high end buffets to sophisticated 3 to 5 course fine dining meals. We pride ourselves on creating a welcoming atmosphere for both customers and our team.
Working Hours :30 hours (15 min - 1 hour breaks vary on shift lengths).
Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental....Read more...
Join Us at Stump Cross CavernsWe're looking for a reliable and motivated Kitchen Team Member to join our café team at the unique setting of Stump Cross Caverns. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a busy visitor attraction, supporting the day-to-day running of our kitchen.About the RoleWorking closely with our chef, you'll play a key role in keeping the kitchen running smoothly. This is a varied, hands-on position that includes food preparation, service, and maintaining excellent hygiene standards. You'll also be confident stepping up to cover the chef's days off when required.Key Responsibilities
Assisting the chef with daily kitchen operationsPreparing and cooking food to a high standardCovering the chef's days off and managing kitchen duties independentlyMaintaining a high level of cleanliness and organisationSupporting food service during busy periodsEnsuring full compliance with food safety and hygiene legislation
What We're Looking For
Previous kitchen or food service experience preferredAbility to work independently as well as part of a teamGood understanding of kitchen hygiene and food safety standardsA proactive, can-do attitudeReliable and flexible, including weekend availabilityDue to our rural location, this role is not accessible by public transport - applicants must have their own reliable transport.
What We Offer
Full-time, stable positionFriendly and supportive working environmentUnique workplace in a popular tourist destinationOpportunity to develop your kitchen skills and experience
Location: Stump Cross Caverns, North YorkshireHours: Full-time (includes weekends and holidays)Job Type: Full-timeBenefits:
Discounted or free foodEmployee discountOn-site parking
Work Location: In personTo apply, please attach your CV to the link provided.....Read more...
Assist chefs with preparing ingredients such as vegetables, meats, herbs and spices
Learn to cook and present a variety of traditional and modern Indian dishes
Support the team during busy food service periods
Help prepare sauces, marinades and spice blends
Maintain high standards of food safety, hygiene and cleanliness in the kitchen
Assist with receiving, checking and storing deliveries
Help monitor stock levels and follow stock rotation procedures
Keep kitchen workstations clean, organised and ready for service
Work closely with the kitchen team to ensure food is prepared and served on time
Training:
Complete the Level 2 Commis Chef Apprenticeship Standard (12–15 months)
Gain hands-on kitchen experience at Dhol Indian Restaurant under the supervision of experienced chefs
Attend Southampton College on a day-release basis for off-the-job training
Build a portfolio of evidence demonstrating your skills and knowledge
Receive regular support and progress reviews from a Professional Trainer
Complete an end-point assessment at the end of the programme
Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion, the apprentice may have the opportunity to become a permanent member of the kitchen team and continue developing their culinary skills within a professional restaurant environment
Employer Description:Dhol Indian Restaurant is a vibrant restaurant based in Southampton, inspired by the rich culinary traditions of the Indian subcontinent. Led by Chef Abdul, the restaurant brings together authentic flavours, aromatic spices and modern cooking techniques to create dishes that celebrate Indian culture and hospitality.
The name “Dhol” comes from the traditional double-headed drum that is often heard at celebrations across India. Just as the rhythm of the Dhol brings people together, the restaurant aims to create a warm and welcoming space where guests can share great food and memorable experiences.
At Dhol, food is rooted in tradition but presented with a modern touch. The team focuses on quality ingredients, bold flavours and creating a dining experience built around community, celebration and the joy of sharing food.Working Hours :Varied shift pattern covering times below:
Monday -Thursday 5:00pm - 10:30pm.
Friday, 12:00pm - 3:00pm, 5:00pm - 11:00pm.
Saturday, 12:00pm - 3:00pm, 5:00pm - 11:00pm.
Sunday, 12:00pm - 3:00pm, 5:00pm - 10:30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Creative,Passionate about cooking....Read more...
To assist in the preparation and cooking of menu items as directed by the Head/Sous Chef
To assist with stock taking when required
To carry out the smooth and efficient running of kitchen department as appropriate
To be a team player and assisting other team members when necessary
To treat members of the team at your location as you would expect to be treated
To ensure stock, deliveries and wastage are all checked and recorded in line with company and food standards
To adhere to the company’s Food Hygiene, Health and Safety and environmental policies
To ensure that food storage areas are maintained in accordance with the company’s Food Hygiene, Health and Safety and Environmental policies and procedures
Interact with, colleagues, customers and clients in a professional manner at all times
Adhere to unit safety measures in place
Adhere to Inflight services security compliance
Interact with colleagues and clients on site in a professional manner at all times
Comply with all unit Corporate, Social and Responsibility initiatives
Ensure you are aware and comply with QHSE policies and procedures
Ensure you understand Newrest Non-negotiables and adhere to these at all times
Report all accident/hazards/near misses, in your area in line with Newrest requirements
Ensure you understand, comply and abide by any new or amendments to policies, processes or working practices
Any other duties as requested by your manager
Training:
You will be working towards a Level 2 Commis Chef apprenticeship
Your training will be 1 day a week at Hammersmith College with Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College
Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, we aim to offer a permanent role within the organisation if a position is available.Employer Description:Since its creation, Newrest’s mission has been to reinvent catering and related services. Born of an entrepreneurial project, the group quickly became a human and collective adventure, driven by the passion and commitment of its teams.
Today, with the same boldness and determination to innovate, Newrest continues to grow while remaining true to its founding values. More than a group, it embodies a true family, shaped by trust, collaboration and a shared vision of the future.Working Hours :Shifts based - hours will be discussed at interview.Skills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Physical fitness,Work under pressure,Good literacy (spoken&written),Flexible....Read more...
In this role, you will have the opportunity to learn and grow with our organisation, assisting in food preparation, cooking, and presentation
Food Preparation: Prepare, cook & plate dishes to specific standard
Kitchen Hygiene: Maintain excellent standards of personal and kitchen cleanliness, following food safety and health and safety regulations
Stock & Waste: Assist with stock rotation and control, helping to reduce food waste
Dietary Needs: Adapt dishes to meet specific dietary, religious, and allergenic requirements
Documentation: Accurately record food temperatures and maintain required kitchen paperwork
Training Outcome:
To progress on to Level 3 Production Chef
Employer Description:The Cross Keys Inn is a glorious country pub based in Whitechapel, near Beacon Fell. Serving local food and hosting functions alike.Working Hours :7 Days - Rota Basis. Days and shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
As our business continues to grow, we are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Manufacturing/Kitchen Assistant Apprentice to join our production team and support the day-to-day running of our kitchen and manufacturing operations. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start a career in food manufacturing while gaining practical experience and a recognised qualification through an apprenticeship programme.
The successful candidate will work closely with our kitchen, production, and quality teams, helping to ensure that our products are prepared, produced, packed, and dispatched to the highest standards. You will gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and learn how to operate safely and effectively within a food production facility.
Key responsibilities will include assisting with food preparation, meal assembly, packing finished products, stock rotation, ingredient handling, and maintaining cleanliness throughout the production area. You will also support quality control activities, ensuring products meet company specifications and food safety requirements.
Food safety and hygiene are a vital part of this role. You will receive training on industry standards and procedures, including allergen management, cleaning schedules, health and safety requirements, and quality assurance processes. You will learn how to follow recipes, production instructions, and manufacturing procedures accurately while maintaining excellent attention to detail.
This apprenticeship offers a fantastic opportunity to develop valuable skills, build confidence, and gain a strong understanding of food manufacturing processes. You will be supported by experienced colleagues who will help you develop your knowledge and practical abilities throughout your apprenticeship.
We are looking for someone who is reliable, hardworking, eager to learn, and enjoys working as part of a team. A positive attitude, willingness to follow instructions, and commitment to maintaining high standards are essential. In return, you will gain experience within a growing business that is passionate about producing great food and supporting employee development.
This role is ideal for someone with an interest in food production, catering, or manufacturing who wants to develop a long-term career within the food industry.Training:Production Chef Level 2.
12 months + 3 months to complete endpoint assessments.
No day release.
Successful candidate must provide own whites and knives kit.Training Outcome:Employment as a chef.Employer Description:We make clean, frozen meals that are both delicious and good for you. Every recipe is thoughtfully created with guidance from nutrition experts, so you can feel confident about what you’re eating. By freezing our meals, we make it easy for busy people to always have a healthy option on hand—without the stress of cooking or compromising on nutrition. You can’t buy time, but you can save it with I’m So Good. That’s what we’re here for.Working Hours :30 hours per week.
30 minutes lunch break per day.Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
Care Home Chef (Bank) – Cheshunt, HertfordshireLocation: Kingfisher Nursing Home, Emmanuel Lodge, College Road, Cheshunt, Herts, EN8 9NQ.Hourly rate: Up to £14.50 per hour (depending on experience) Shifts: 7:30am to 3:30pm, with a requirement to work every other weekend.Come and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are looking for a compassionate and caring Chef to join our family at Kingfisher Nursing Home. We are looking for individuals who share our values, have an interest in helping others, a can-do attitude and who will treat the people we support with care, compassion and respect. If you want to make a difference to the lives of our elderly residents, apply today.About the role:
Prepare hot and cold meals for residents according to their needs and preferencesAssist with planning seasonal menusEnsure compliance with the Health & Safety Policy and regulationsCarry out checks in the kitchen as required to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, for example recording fridge temperaturesMaintain a clean and hygienic environment, including washing and clearing up equipmentReport all accidents and incidents to the Person-in-Charge of the home
About you:
The right to live and work in the UKPrevious experience in a similar role and setting (i.e. a care home or a school) is essential to be consideredCertificate Level II in Food Safety and HygieneKnowledge of nutritional needs of older peopleHealth and Safety and regulatory requirementsA positive and flexible attitude towards work and the ability to work well in a team
Why work at Westgate?
Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on bank holidaysImprove your financial wellness and flexibility with Wagestream; access your wages before pay day and enjoy exclusive discounts at a variety of the UK’s favourite shopsAccess to the Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Access to other discount schemes; Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card), Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme) and Cycle to Work SchemeRefer a Friend Scheme - earn up to £500 for a successful referral!Internal and external employee recognition schemes (e.g. Employee of the Month and Long Service) and team building social eventsSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsAccess to financial and wellbeing support through The Care Workers Charity Comprehensive staff induction with free training and professional development
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive suitable applications, therefore, an early submission is encouraged. Due to a high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.WGHROB....Read more...
Your daily duties will include:
Pot washing
Kitchen porter
Preparing and cooking food
Plating up food
Cleaning all equipment & kitchen area to maintain a hygienic, safe work space
Training:
Production Chef Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
Functional Skills
Work Based Learning
Training Outcome:
Progression to full-time employment
Employer Description:Located just a stone’s throw from Darwen town centre in the heart of Lancashire, Flames Bar and Grill offers a unique dining experience within a relaxed and sophisticated atmosphere. Grab yourself a spot by the window and watch the world bustle by, or take a seat in the stunning main dining room and enjoy a meal from the delicious modern menu.Working Hours :Monday - Saturday, 4.00pm - 11.00pm / Sunday, 12.00pm - 9.30pm / working on a rota basis 4 days out of 7 / paid breaks.Skills: Willing to Learn,Adaptable,Good work ethic,Punctual,Able to stand for long periods....Read more...
About the Role
We are currently recruiting for a temporary Chef/Cook to support a care setting within an FSA-regulated environment. This role involves preparing nutritious, high-quality meals for residents while maintaining strict food safety and hygiene standards.
The position offers flexible, ad hoc shifts including day shifts and weekend work, making it ideal for candidates seeking flexible hours.
Key Responsibilities
Plan, prepare, and cook meals for residents in line with dietary requirements
Ensure meals meet IDDSI modified food standards where required
Maintain excellent food safety and hygiene practices at all times
Manage kitchen cleanliness and organisation in line with FSA regulations
Support menu planning and stock control where needed
Work efficiently in a busy care home environment
Requirements
Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate (essential)
Experience working in a care home, healthcare, or similar setting
Knowledge of IDDSI modified diets (essential)
Strong understanding of food safety regulations
Ability to work independently and adapt to different kitchen environments
Flexibility to work day and weekend shifts
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Care Home Chef – Aylesbury, BuckinghamshireLocation: 3 days a week at Hampden Hall Care Centre, Tamarisk Way, Weston Turville, Aylesbury, HP22 5ZB. 2 days a week at Byron House Care Home, 141-143 Wendover Road, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP21 9LPHourly rate: £13.50 per hourHours: 40 hours / 5 days per week (must be able to work weekends)Shifts: 7.00am to 3.30pmJob type: Permanent Come and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are looking for a compassionate and caring Chef to join our family at Hampden Hall Care Centre and Byron House Care Home. We are looking for individuals who share our values, have an interest in helping others, a can-do attitude and who will treat the people we support with care, compassion and respect.If you want to make a difference to the lives of our elderly residents, apply today.About the role:
Prepare hot and cold meals for residents according to their needs and preferencesAssist with planning seasonal menusEnsure compliance with the Health & Safety Policy and regulationsCarry out checks in the kitchen as required to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, for example recording fridge temperaturesMaintain a clean and hygienic environment, including washing and clearing up equipmentReport all accidents and incidents to the Person-in-Charge of the home
About you:
The right to live and work in the UK Previous experience in a similar role and setting (i.e. a care home or a school)Certificate Level II in Food Safety and HygieneKnowledge of nutritional needs of older peopleHealth and Safety and regulatory requirementsA positive and flexible attitude towards work and the ability to work well in a team
Why work at Westgate?
Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on bank holidaysImprove your financial wellness and flexibility with Wagestream; access your wages before pay day and enjoy exclusive discounts at a variety of the UK’s favourite shopsAccess to the Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Access to other discount schemes; Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card), Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme) and Cycle to Work SchemeRefer a Friend Scheme - earn up to £500 for a successful referral!Internal and external employee recognition schemes (e.g. Employee of the Month and Long Service) and team building social eventsSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsAccess to financial and wellbeing support through The Care Workers Charity Comprehensive staff induction with free training and professional development
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive suitable applications, therefore, an early submission is encouraged. Due to a high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.WGHROB....Read more...
A high standard of food production and quality within our business often dictates its success and leads to returning customers that have enjoyed our food.
Maintain exceptional standards of personal, food and kitchen hygiene
Awareness when using kitchen machinery to ensure safety and effective usage
Following tested recipes and menu requirements
Adhere closely to portion control guidelines and stay within budget
Avoiding cross-contamination when preparing gluten-free and plant-based menu items
Working closely with colleagues in both kitchens
Training:
Production Chef Standard
English and maths (if required) Level 2
Training Outcome:There is always the possibility of promotion within our teams. The role will help to give insight into working areas of preference and lead to further opportunities elsewhere too as you gain confidence in your abilities.Employer Description:Phoenix Leisure Ltd has three component parts including The Forum, a family amusement centre, Saltwater, a fish and chip takeaway and restaurant serving traditional seaside food with additions and Sweetwater, a specialist coffee and dessert shop and ice cream parlour also serving light lunches, desserts and bakery items.Working Hours :Monday- Sunday - 5 hour shifts, days to be arranged.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Physical fitness,Positive manner,Passion for food,Punctual,Flexible work ethic,Respectful....Read more...
To contribute to the production of high-quality dishes
To ensure all dishes are prepared to the desired standard in a timely manner
To ensure excellent food hygiene practice is observed and maintained, from preparation through to service
Avoid unnecessary food wastage by following correct kitchen procedures / protocols
To follow all COSHH guidelines to ensure the safe running of the kitchen
To undergo relevant training to aid continuous development in the role
The successful applicant should be:
Fast-paced, with a keen eye for detail
Standards and detail driven
A team player
Excellent communication
Training:
Level 2 Commis Chef
Day release one day
Middlesbrough College
Training Outcome:
Depending on the circumstances of the business upon completion of the apprenticeship programme there could be a potential position of employment available
Employer Description:Gisborough Hall is a four star country house hotel that combines modern day luxury and traditional features within its ivy clad walls. Situated near the cobbled market town of Guisborough, on the edge of the North York Moors and in Captain Cook country, Gisborough Hall is surrounded by stunning open countryside and not far from the coastal towns of Whitby and Saltburn-by-the-sea.Working Hours :Monday- Sunday, shifts to be confirmed, 40 hours per week, 28 days holiday.Skills: Attention to detail,Communication skills,Customer care skills,Organisation skills....Read more...
Working the Grill/Fryers
Maintaining cleanliness of kitchen
Making sure documentation is filled in correctly on a shift basis
Showcasing what they've learnt at college and giving advice to others
Ordering and sourcing
Good communication to work in a team
Training:
Attend college one day a week
Attend our Waterfront centre
Achieve your level 2 qualification
Consider travel time and access
Training Outcome:
Potential for full time role within business
Employer Description:A very warm welcome to The Star Inn. A 200 year old traditional former coaching inn situated in the popular village of Roberttown, located just 10 minutes from Junction 25 of the M62.
We pride ourselves in serving quality home cooked food, which you can enjoy in superb surroundings and a relaxed environment. Our chef creates a range of exciting or more traditional dishes which changes seasonally. Look out for our special board which changes on a weekly basis. You can relax in our comfortable bar and lounge, with wood burning fire (in the colder months). In the warmer months take advantage of our lovely, recently refurbished beer garden – We over a range of draught lagers and cask ales together with an excellent selection of wines and soft drinksWorking Hours :To be discussed upon interview.
Evenings, midweek/weekends, daytime and evening.Skills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Key Responsibilities:
Assist with the preparation of fresh salads, soups, breakfast dishes, and lunch menu items with a keen eye for presentation.
Support daily food preparation to ensure service runs smoothly and efficiently.
Assist with breakfast service from 9:00am and lunch service from 11:45am until 2:45pm.
Prepare ingredients, wash, peel, chop, and portion food as directed by the chef.
Maintain high standards of cleanliness and organisation throughout the kitchen during service.
Carry out end-of-day kitchen cleaning and closing procedures.
Label, date, and store food correctly in accordance with food safety regulations.
Follow stock rotation procedures (FIFO – First In, First Out) to minimise waste and ensure food quality.
Assist with stock checks and preparation of orders for the following day.
Adhere to all food hygiene, health and safety, and allergen management procedures.
Ensure kitchen equipment, work surfaces, and storage areas are kept clean and tidy at all times.
Work as part of a friendly team to deliver high-quality food and excellent customer service.
Demonstrate a willingness to learn new skills and undertake training as part of the apprenticeship programme.
Training Outcome:Employment after the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Planks Kitchen is a busy independent café serving fresh, homemade food, speciality coffee, smoothies, and cold-pressed juices. We pride ourselves on using quality ingredients and providing a welcoming atmosphere for our customers. Our kitchen focuses on preparing fresh breakfast and lunch dishes, with an emphasis on healthy living, flavour, presentation, and excellent service.Working Hours :Tuesday - Sunday.
Shifts to be disclosed.Skills: Attention to detail,Team working,Reliable,Eager to learn,Passionate....Read more...
Assisting with daily food preparation
Preparing ingredients and supporting service
Helping with dessert preparation
Maintaining a clean, organised, and safe workspace
Supporting the team to ensure smooth kitchen operations
Training:In house training plus the candidate will follow a Level 2 Apprenticeship programme and study towards a Level 2 in a Commis Chef role. This training will be structured and delivered by Cheshire College - South & West. If the candidate does not hold GCSE grades A-C (9-4) or equivalent, they will be required to complete a Level 2 Functional Skill in the relevant subject.Training Outcome:There is a possibility of a permanent position following successful completion of the apprenticeship. Employer Description:We are the Goodwins, and have been locals to The Bhurtpore Inn since just before Simon and Nicky took over in the 90s! We originally are from a dairy farming background, but we sadly, sold the cows in 2019 - and moved into the hospitality business the same year! We first began as a family business, with our coffee shop 'No 18 The Park' - many of you would have heard of it, we were situated in the old clubhouse, behind the doctors. Our coffee shop has been so successful, and is now situated in the pubs restaurant room! They open Wednesday to Sunday 10-4pm, serving breakfasts, cakes, delicious coffee and food! As well as, a small gift shop full of many local, small businesses. Working Hours :Wednesday - Sunday. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Attention to detail,Team working,Positive attitude,Willingness to learn,Passion for food and cooking,Able to work in a busy kitchen,Reliable,Strong work ethic....Read more...
Culinary Director / Executive Chef – Luxury Private ClubLocation: La Quinta, CA Compensation: $225,000–$275,000 DOE + performance bonusBenefits: Temporary housing, relocation support, medical insurance, executive-level benefits plus much moreWe are recruiting on behalf of an ultra-luxury private residential club in La Quinta undergoing a major transformation and expansion across its food and beverage operations. This is a rare opportunity for an accomplished culinary leader to shape and elevate a multi-outlet dining program within one of the most exclusive lifestyle-driven hospitality environments in the country.Key Responsibilities
Lead and oversee all culinary operations across multiple dining venues and service environmentsBuild, mentor, and develop a world-class culinary leadership team and operational cultureDrive the strategic vision and ongoing development of the property’s expanding food and beverage programCollaborate closely with executive leadership on concept development, operational strategy, and future venue launchesEnsure exceptional standards in food quality, presentation, sourcing, consistency, and member experience across all outletsLead budgeting, forecasting, labour management, purchasing, inventory controls, and financial performance initiativesFoster strong relationships with members and residents, creating a highly personalized hospitality experienceSupport recruitment, retention, and long-term development of culinary talent across the property
Ideal Candidate Profile
Extensive executive culinary leadership experience within luxury hospitality, private clubs, or world-class resort environmentsProven ability to lead large-scale culinary teams and multi-outlet operationsStrong understanding of member-driven dining environments and luxury service standardsFinancially astute with strong operational, budgeting, and labour management experience
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Food & Beverage Manager – Luxury Country Estate, North DevonSalary: £40,000 + 15% Performance BonusAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an ambitious and hands-on Food & Beverage Manager to join a luxury countryside hotel and estate in the heart of North Devon.This is a fantastic chance to take ownership of a diverse food and beverage operation within a highly regarded destination property, renowned for delivering exceptional guest experiences, outstanding hospitality, and quality-led dining.Working closely with the senior leadership team, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of all food and beverage operations, ensuring exceptional service standards, strong financial performance, and a positive, engaged team culture.Responsibilities:
Lead and inspire the Food & Beverage team across restaurant, bar, events, and guest service operations.Drive service excellence and ensure consistently high guest satisfaction scores.Manage labour costs, payroll, stock control, and departmental budgets.Work collaboratively with the Head Chef and wider management team to maximise revenue opportunities.Recruit, train, develop, and retain high-performing team members.Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and food hygiene regulations.Support the delivery of weddings, private events, and seasonal hospitality initiatives.
Requirements:
Previous experience as a Food & Beverage Manager or Senior F&B Leader within a quality hotel, resort, or luxury hospitality environment.Strong commercial awareness with experience managing budgets, costs, and profitability.Passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences.A natural leader with excellent communication and people-management skills.Organised, proactive, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment.Experience within luxury, boutique, or destination hospitality would be highly advantageous.....Read more...
Roles will include:
Food Preparation: Assisting in preparing fresh ingredients from scratch, including washing, peeling, and chopping
Basic Cooking: Learning and applying fundamental techniques like boiling, roasting, and grilling under senior supervision
Kitchen Maintenance: Maintaining high standards of hygiene and cleanliness at workstations
Stock Management: Assisting with receiving deliveries, checking quality, and managing stock rotation (FIFO)
Compliance: Following all food safety, allergen, and health and safety regulations
Essential Skills & Behaviours:
Focus on potential and attitude rather than long-term experience
Passion for Food: A genuine interest in the culinary arts and hospitality
Reliability: Punctuality and the ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
Willingness to Learn: Being receptive to feedback and eager to develop new skills
Teamwork: Strong communication skills and a collaborative attitude within the kitchen "brigade"
Physical Stamina: Ability to stand for long periods and handle repetitive tasks
Training:
You will be working towards a Level 2 Commis Chef apprenticeship standard
You will receive on and off-the-job training and support from an assessor and an apprenticeship advisor
You will be required to attend Cornwall College Camborne one day per week as part of the apprenticeship training
Training Outcome:Possible full-time job with the company may be available on completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Mothersurf is an eco-friendly surf lifestyle brand, concept shop, and community hub. Initially founded in 2017 while traveling the Portuguese coast, the business has grown to encompass physical retail spaces, café locations, and an online presence dedicated to sustainable surfing.Working Hours :Work can be any day of the week including weekends and evenings, when required.
Four days a week with one day in college – weekend availability is essential.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Executive Sous Chef - Arena & Entertainment Venue Relocation to Georgia State! Must be legally allowed to work in USA $75,000 – $90,000 + Bonus + Relocation AssistanceWe’re partnered with a highly successful arena and entertainment venue in Georgia looking for a passionate culinary leader to join their team.This large venue, hosts 150+ events annually, including major concerts, sports and premium hospitality experiences. With a growing reputation, innovative food program, and a strong culinary culture already in place, this is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in fast-paced, high-energy and creative environments.This is a very creative role with a strong focus on menu development and team leadership.What You’ll Be Doing
Supporting culinary operations across concerts, sporting events, suites, and premium hospitality spacesLeading a team of supervisors and culinary staff in a high-volume environmentBuilding recipes, supporting menu development, and driving culinary creativityManaging inventory, ordering, food cost awareness, and operational organizationBeing client-facing and working closely with venue stakeholders and event partnersLeading, mentoring, and developing the culinary teamSupporting execution during high-energy service periods and major eventsMaintaining quality, consistency, and a strong team culture
What We’re Looking For
Background in concert venues, entertainment venues, sports, hospitality, or high-volume food service environmentsStrong leadership skills with a collaborative, people-first approachPassion for food, creativity, and recipe developmentExperience with inventory management and orderingPersonable, client-facing operator with strong communication skillsSomeone energetic, adaptable, and excited to learn — administrative pieces can be taughtLooking for someone ready to commit, grow, and make an impact over the next few years
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