Chef de Partie, British & Irish Menu, IslingtonA wonderfully compact pub in Islington is looking for a Chef de Partie to join the team. The menu focuses on fresh, comforting British and Irish favourites such as burgers, fries, and a classic Sunday roast.This is an ideal role for someone who enjoys cooking simple, well-made food in a relaxed, friendly environment and is looking for a steady routine with good hours.The Details
Around 50 covers per week
Approximately 30 hours per week
Monday to Friday: 16:30 to 22:15
Saturday and Sunday: from 11:30 to close (around 22:00)
£12.21 per hour plus service charge (average £5 per hour)
Total hourly rate around £16–17
What You Will Do
Prepare and cook straightforward British and Irish dishes
Support smooth service throughout the week
Assist with Sunday roasts and prep
Keep the kitchen clean and organised
What We Are Looking For
A steady, reliable cook or chef who enjoys a slower-paced kitchen
Some experience with roasts would be an advantage
A friendly person who works well with others
A great opportunity for someone who values balance, enjoys honest cooking, and wants to be part of a kind, down-to-earth team.....Read more...
Chef de Partie, British & Irish Menu, IslingtonA wonderfully compact pub in Islington is looking for a Chef de Partie to join the team. The menu focuses on fresh, comforting British and Irish favourites such as burgers, fries, and a classic Sunday roast.This is an ideal role for someone who enjoys cooking simple, well-made food in a relaxed, friendly environment and is looking for a steady routine with good hours.The Details
Around 50 covers per week
Approximately 30 hours per week
Monday to Friday: 16:30 to 22:15
Saturday and Sunday: from 11:30 to close (around 22:00)
£12.21 per hour plus service charge (average £5 per hour)
Total hourly rate around £16–17
What You Will Do
Prepare and cook straightforward British and Irish dishes
Support smooth service throughout the week
Assist with Sunday roasts and prep
Keep the kitchen clean and organised
What We Are Looking For
A steady, reliable cook or chef who enjoys a slower-paced kitchen
Some experience with roasts would be an advantage
A friendly person who works well with others
A great opportunity for someone who values balance, enjoys honest cooking, and wants to be part of a kind, down-to-earth team.....Read more...
Sous Chef — DorsetYou will join a small country hotel surrounded by rolling countryside, with seventeen thoughtfully designed rooms and a calm, intimate atmosphere. Guests come for the food as much as the setting. The kitchen is the centre of the experience. You will cook with produce that is local, seasonal, and often grown on the grounds. The menu changes with the landscape. Quality comes first.You will enjoy this role if you care about flavour, provenance, and simple ingredients treated with respect.What you will do• Lead the daily kitchen operation and run smooth services • Step in for the Head Chef when needed • Cook refined evening dishes and relaxed daytime plates • Manage prep and kitchen organisation • Keep the team focused and steady during busy periods • Support and mentor a team of around ten chefsWhat you bring• Proven Sous Chef experience at a similar standard • A calm and structured way of working • Strong understanding of both fine dining and informal service • Clear knowledge of systems, costings, and prep planning • Confidence to lead from the front and set high standards • A team-first attitude and comfort interacting with guestsThe details• Salary: £42,000 to £50,000 depending on experience • Bonus scheme targeting around ten percent plus service charge • Full driving licence required due to the rural settingIf you want to work with exceptional British produce and cook in a place that values craft over volume, you can apply here: https://loumacountryhotel.co.uk/ ....Read more...
Full-time; PermanentDate Posted: September 10th, 2025Who we are…The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories. This 115-year-old, non-profit organization has an annual operating budget of over $70 million dollars and generates revenue through four activity streams: the 15 day annual summer Fair which averages more than 700,000 people annually, Playland amusement park which welcomes 400,000 guests annually including Fright Nights, and a busy year-round portfolio of events including concerts, trade shows and film, cultural and community events. In total we bring over 2 million people through the site each year. The fourth activity stream is park care and facility maintenance. The PNE is proud of the work it does at Hastings Park and has a vibrant team that is passionate about events, guest experience and delivering memorable experiences. At the PNE, we strive to create an environment that reflects our organization’s core values: Enthusiasm, Excellence and Evolution. With a focus on these core values, we are committed to achieving our mission which is to “Deliver Memorable Experiences” for all who interact with the PNE whether it is our guests, our employees or the community. We are seeking a hardworking and motivated individual who has a passion for the Food & Beverage Industry and the Pacific National Exhibition (PNE). The Food & Beverage department is seeking an experienced Sous Chef with robust culinary, leadership, organizational, and time-management skills. The Sous Chef will assist in leading and supervising kitchen operations, oversee staff, assist in the creation of recipes and menus, coordinate with suppliers, and ensure the successful execution and production of all dishes.As the Sous Chef, you will play a pivotal hands-on role in the daily culinary operations, working closely with the Executive Chef and Food & Beverage Managers to deliver high-quality food experiences across various service formats and events. Your leadership, culinary expertise, and strategic planning will ensure efficient kitchen operations, staff development, and exceptional food standards.Why join our Team?
Exhilarating and fun-loving cultureFlexible work environmentOpportunity for free or discounted tickets to shows, events, sports games, and much moreStaff discounts for Playland, The Fair, and Fright Nights, as well as all PNE Food StandsCompetitive compensation packageOpportunity to create lasting memories and friendships!
What will you do this year?In your role as the Sous Chef, your primary accountabilities will be to:
Collaborate directly with the Executive Chef to manage day-to-day culinary operations, actively participating in food preparation and kitchen supervision.Partner with Food & Beverage Managers to strategize and craft recipes and menus for diverse events and audiences.Lead a kitchen team of 1 to 16 members, including dishwashers, prep-cooks, and cooks, across both small-scale catered function and large buffet-style servicesManage kitchen staffing through effective scheduling, task delegation, and active involvement in recruitment, onboarding, and training of new employees.Analyze event schedules and expected guest attendance to accurately forecast production requirements. Evaluate inventory levels and ingredient availability to effectively plan production schedules.Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to determine the costs associated with food and beverage items, including pricing, labor expenses, and overhead costs.Conduct recipe analysis to determine pricing for menu items, considering factors such as food, labor, and overhead costs.Maintain a thorough understanding of the Collective Agreements related to employees, with support from the People & Culture Department, addressing employee concerns, investigations, and disciplinary matters.Operate and demonstrate proper use of all standard kitchen equipment including ranges, ovens, fryers, steam cookers, meat slicers, dishwashers, and other related equipment.Monitor sanitation practices to ensure that employees follow FOODSAFE guidelines, standards, and regulations.Perform the function of short order cook when required to support service demands.Ensure PNE Uniform and Appearance Policy is always adhered toPerforms other related duties as required
What else?
Must have a minimum of 4 years’ experience cooking in the Food & Beverage IndustryMust have a minimum of 2 years’ experience managing staff in the Food & Beverage IndustryMust have successful completion of Grade 12Must be FOODSAFE Level 1 CertifiedMust possess a valid Class 5 or 7 BC driver’s license.Must have a strong understanding and knowledge of methods, materials and tools used in large scale cooking as well as short order cookingMust have the ability to effectively plan and oversee an efficient work scheduleMust be able to stay up to date with culinary trends and optimized kitchen processesMust have working knowledge of various computer software programs including MS OfficeMust possess excellent communication & interpersonal skills to establish effective working relationships with staff, guests, and clientsWillingness and ability to work on an event-based work schedule will require extended hours and workweeks (weekends and late nights).Red Seal Certification is preferred.Post-Secondary education in a related field is preferredFOODSAFE Level 2 Certification is considered an assetSuccessful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check.
Who are you?
OrganizedCreativeProactiveSkillful communicatorCritical thinkerCommitted to striving for excellence.
Where and when to APPLY? Applications can be submitted via the PNE website at www.pne.ca/jobs and will be accepted until the role is filled. Additional Information The PNE's compensation offerings are in alignment with a pay-for-performance pay philosophy that recognizes individual, and teamwork performance. The role is a permanent, full-time position with a typical salary range of $58,000 - $70,000 per annum. The starting salary will be based on the successful candidate’s competencies, including but not limited to knowledge, skills, experience, and internal pay structures. As a part of the PNE's total compensation package, this position may be eligible for other benefits subject to program eligibility requirements. The PNE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive workforce that reflects the diverse community we proudly serve. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or age. If you require any support or accommodations throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact the People & Culture Department at hr@pne.ca....Read more...
Chef Boulanger Exécutif – Production Salaire: €50,000 - €55,000 par an + Bonus trimestriel attractif.Localisation : Paris / Ile-de-France (94000)Contrat: CDI – Temps plein.Notre client est à la recherche d’un Chef Boulanger ayant l’expérience de travailler en laboratoire de production / central production / cuisine central afin de rejoindre son équipe. Boulangerie, viennoiserie, ils produisent des produits de qualité premium.Raison d’être du PosteSous la supervision du Directeur du Laboratoire, le Chef Boulanger Exécutif est le garant de la vision, de l’excellence opérationnelle et de la qualité de l’intégralité des produits de boulangerie au sein de la cuisine centrale. Vous pilotez une équipe de 9 personnes et supervisez l’activité 7 jours sur 7, jouant un rôle pivot dans l’innovation, la R&D et le maintien des standards de qualité premium de la marque.Missions Principales
Superviser l’ensemble de la fabrication des produits de boulangerie : pains, viennoiseries, pâtes levées, fermentations longues, etc.Encadrer, former, accompagner et développer une équipe de 9 boulangers/commisOrganiser le planning de production sur une exploitation ouverte 7 jours/7Piloter la R&D du département boulangerie et proposer régulièrement de nouvelles recettes premium et des créationsAssurer une constance parfaite dans la qualité, la cuisson, les textures et les saveursGarantir le respect strict des normes HACCP et des règles d’hygiène en collaboration avec la Direction Qualité
Profil Recherché
Expérience Confirmée: 5 à 10 ans d’expérience en boulangerie artisanale, semi-industrielle ou restauration à fort volume. Une expérience en cuisine centrale/laboratoire de production est un atout majeur.Expertise Technique: Maîtrise parfaite des techniques de boulangerie et des processus avancés (fermentations, levains, travail des farines).Leadership: Expérience en gestion d'équipe (5+ personnes), leadership naturel, sens de l’organisation irréprochable et capacité à fédérer une activité ouverte 7j/7.Créativité: Forte créativité culinaire et goût prononcé pour l'innovation et l’expérimentation.
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Head Chef – Private Members Club | NYC / 100k-110kAn exclusive private members club in Manhattan is seeking a passionate and experienced Head Chef. Key Responsibilities:
Lead, train, and inspire a high-performing kitchen teamOversee daily kitchen operations, food quality, sanitation, and complianceDevelop and execute seasonal menus, ensuring consistency and excellenceManage food costs, inventory, ordering, and kitchen systemsFoster collaboration between front and back-of-house teamsMaintain top-tier standards in safety, hygiene, and food handling
Qualifications:
5+ years of leadership in fine dining kitchensCulinary degree or equivalent trainingNYC Food Protection Certificate requiredStrong communication, organizational, and mentoring skillsFlexible schedule (nights, weekends, holidays)
Compensation & Benefits:
Competitive salaryHealth, dental, and vision insurance401(k) with company matchPaid time off & wellness benefitsDaily staff meals, uniforms, and more
Be part of something extraordinary in the heart of New York City. If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Declan at COREcruitment dot comDue to the volume of application, we may not be able to provide feedback to all applicants. If you haven’t heard from us within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Nevertheless, feel free to reach out!....Read more...
Job Title: Goods Receiver and Prep ChefOur client is a celebrated grand British restaurant, live music venue and drinks lounge based in the heart of Victoria. They offer guests a truly unique dining experience! Guests can expect a daily schedule of VIP musicians/bands, a spacious restaurant floor serving the very best of British produce along with a long list of bespoke beverages all prepared in-house.Goods Receiver Benefits:
A fantastic salary package of £16.21 per hourYou will be joining a stable team.Great pension and bonus schemes.British CuisineFive minutes from Victoria StationMORNING SHIFTS – 7am until 4pm - Monday to FridayAll meals and uniform are provided.
Goods Receiver Requirements:
Our client is seeking a reliable and experienced Goods Receiver / Prep Chef with a consistent employment history in a similar role. The ideal candidate will:Demonstrate confidence and competence in managing the storeroom, including stock rotation and cleanlinessBe skilled in checking and logging deliveries with accuracy and attention to detailThis role suits someone who takes pride in keeping operations smooth behind the scenes and thrives in a structured, hands-on environment.....Read more...
Duties will include:
Help set up the kitchen
Gather and organise ingredients for the day’s menu
Clean and sanitise workstations and equipment
Prepare basic items (chopping vegetables, peeling potatoes, etc.)
Support chefs in preparing and cooking dishes
Follow recipes and instructions precisely
Measure ingredients accurately
Plate and garnish dishes under supervision
Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen tools
Keep work areas tidy and organised
Dispose of food waste properly
Sanitize surfaces regularly
Check inventory and inform chefs of low supplies
Assist in receiving and storing deliveries
Rotate stock (first in, first out) to ensure freshness
Observe and learn different cooking techniques
Ask questions and seek feedback from senior chefs
Practice basic knife skills and food preparation
Communicate effectively with kitchen staff
Help other team members as needed
Follow all safety and hygiene standards
Assist in cleaning and shutting down the kitchen
Store leftover ingredients properly
Prepare items needed for the next day
Training:
Commis Chef Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
On completion of the Commis Chef Level 2 apprenticeship the apprentice will have the opportunity to embark onto a Level 3 apprenticeship to further their skills development through internal training programmes
Employer Description:We’re the people behind the food, hospitality and support services that power your day, make you smile and put a spring in your step. That’s just one of the reasons why we’re the UK and Ireland’s top contract catering, hospitality, and business support services provider.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Job Title: Goods Receiver and Prep ChefOur client is a celebrated grand British restaurant, live music venue and drinks lounge based in the heart of Victoria. They offer guests a truly unique dining experience! Guests can expect a daily schedule of VIP musicians/bands, a spacious restaurant floor serving the very best of British produce along with a long list of bespoke beverages all prepared in-house.Goods Receiver Benefits:
A fantastic salary package of £16.21 per hourYou will be joining a stable team.Great pension and bonus schemes.British CuisineFive minutes from Victoria StationMORNING SHIFTS – 7am until 4pm - Monday to FridayAll meals and uniform are provided.
Goods Receiver Requirements:
Our client is seeking a reliable and experienced Goods Receiver / Prep Chef with a consistent employment history in a similar role. The ideal candidate will:Demonstrate confidence and competence in managing the storeroom, including stock rotation and cleanlinessBe skilled in checking and logging deliveries with accuracy and attention to detailThis role suits someone who takes pride in keeping operations smooth behind the scenes and thrives in a structured, hands-on environment.....Read more...
Nursery ChefWe at Zero2Five are proud to be partnering with a leading childcare provider who is seeking a talented Nursery Chef for their vibrant nursery setting in Colindale, London. The successful candidate will join a skilled and supportive team, playing a key role in delivering nutritious, balanced, and delicious meals that meet the highest standards of childcare and wellbeing.This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced chef who is passionate about children’s nutrition and looking to make a positive impact in an early year’s environment.Key Responsibilities
A Current Food Hygiene CertificateAn ability to cook.An awareness of dietary needs, food allergies, culturally diverse menusKnowledge and awareness of Health and Safety, Environmental health and Food Safety.An ability to use food preparation equipment and ensure the economic use of materials, equipment and energy.Ability to manage own time and prioritise tasksExcellent communication skillsAbility to work as part of a team and on own initiative.An understanding of nutritionally balanced foods
Requirements
To ensure that meals that are prepared reflect any special dietary requirements of the individual children
To contribute ideas to menu planning with the Nursery Manager, ensuring that the children receive a healthy nutritionally balanced and culturally diverse diet.To maintain a safe, clean and healthy kitchen environment at all timesTo provide fresh, nutritious and well-presented meals, suitable for children and babies, under the age of five, adhering to the ‘healthy Under Fives’ guidelines.To ensure stock rotated daily and stock is monitored and maintained through the weekly shopping orderTo adhere to the ‘Safer Food better Business standards and record keeping. To strictly adhere to Food Hygiene Regulations and other safety precautions at all times. Be aware of and implement Health and Safety procedures including Risk Assessments and COSHH.To ensure that equipment is maintained in good order and that any faulty or potentially dangerous equipment is immediately removed and reported to the Nursery Management Team.To ensure that equipment and materials are cleaned and everything is cleared away leaving the kitchen neat and tidy at the end of the day in line with the daily and weekly cleaning checklistTo keep up to date with current good practice and participate in a continued programme of professional development.To maintain a neat and tidy appearance at all times, displaying a courteous and pleasant manner towards all. To be motivated, enthusiastic and innovative about the role.To store a portion of the day’s menu in the freezer which should be discarded after five days.To always implement and practice all nursery policies and procedures.To take and record food temperatures whilst cooking and food standingTo complete food orders within the appropriate timescales for deliveries
The successful candidate will be offered a highly competitive salary, along with a range of benefits including in-house training and clear opportunities for career progression. You will be working in a well-equipped nursery setting with excellent kitchen facilities and will become part of a supportive, professional, and friendly team.If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today! Or email your most up to date CV to keira@zero2five.co.uk....Read more...
Nursery ChefWe at Zero2Five are proud to be partnering with a leading childcare provider who is seeking a talented Nursery Chef for their vibrant nursery setting in Colindale, London. The successful candidate will join a skilled and supportive team, playing a key role in delivering nutritious, balanced, and delicious meals that meet the highest standards of childcare and wellbeing.This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced chef who is passionate about children’s nutrition and looking to make a positive impact in an early year’s environment.Key Responsibilities
A Current Food Hygiene CertificateAn ability to cook.An awareness of dietary needs, food allergies, culturally diverse menusKnowledge and awareness of Health and Safety, Environmental health and Food Safety.An ability to use food preparation equipment and ensure the economic use of materials, equipment and energy.Ability to manage own time and prioritise tasksExcellent communication skillsAbility to work as part of a team and on own initiative.An understanding of nutritionally balanced foods
Requirements
To ensure that meals that are prepared reflect any special dietary requirements of the individual children
To contribute ideas to menu planning with the Nursery Manager, ensuring that the children receive a healthy nutritionally balanced and culturally diverse diet.To maintain a safe, clean and healthy kitchen environment at all timesTo provide fresh, nutritious and well-presented meals, suitable for children and babies, under the age of five, adhering to the ‘healthy Under Fives’ guidelines.To ensure stock rotated daily and stock is monitored and maintained through the weekly shopping orderTo adhere to the ‘Safer Food better Business standards and record keeping. To strictly adhere to Food Hygiene Regulations and other safety precautions at all times. Be aware of and implement Health and Safety procedures including Risk Assessments and COSHH.To ensure that equipment is maintained in good order and that any faulty or potentially dangerous equipment is immediately removed and reported to the Nursery Management Team.To ensure that equipment and materials are cleaned and everything is cleared away leaving the kitchen neat and tidy at the end of the day in line with the daily and weekly cleaning checklistTo keep up to date with current good practice and participate in a continued programme of professional development.To maintain a neat and tidy appearance at all times, displaying a courteous and pleasant manner towards all. To be motivated, enthusiastic and innovative about the role.To store a portion of the day’s menu in the freezer which should be discarded after five days.To always implement and practice all nursery policies and procedures.To take and record food temperatures whilst cooking and food standingTo complete food orders within the appropriate timescales for deliveries
The successful candidate will be offered a highly competitive salary, along with a range of benefits including in-house training and clear opportunities for career progression. You will be working in a well-equipped nursery setting with excellent kitchen facilities and will become part of a supportive, professional, and friendly team.If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today! Or email your most up to date CV to keira@zero2five.co.uk....Read more...
Head Chef – 4 Star Independent HotelSalary: Around £50,000 base + percentage of service charge Start date: January, ASAP preferred Live-in option availableYou will lead the kitchen of a busy, well loved independent hotel with a strong local reputation and consistent trade.This is a role where you shape the food offer, guide your team, and leave your mark.The environment
4 star independently owned hotel
157 bedrooms
Restaurant, terrace and bar with a strong a la carte focus
Main event space for up to 350 covers
7 additional function and meeting rooms
High volume service across dining, events and conferences
Your kitchen
Brigade of 7 chefs
Experienced Senior Sous Chef in place
Shared leadership approach where you support and elevate each other
Steady flow of 30 to 40+ a la carte covers per service, plus functions
Your day to day
Lead service across a la carte, banqueting and events
Set menus that guests return for
Keep standards high and consistent
Control food cost, GP and stock
Manage rotas and kitchen organisation
Develop and mentor your team
Ensure smooth compliance with HACCP and food safety
What you bring
Experience as Head Chef or strong Senior Sous Chef ready for the step up
Background in busy hotels or high volume kitchens
Confidence running both events and restaurant service
Hands-on leadership style
Passion for building a motivated, stable team
Accommodation
Live-in room available in shared property
This kitchen needs a steady leader who cares about standards, people and consistency.Is this the step where you take full ownership of a hotel kitchen?Apply now to arrange a confidential conversation and meeting.....Read more...
Assist chefs with the preparation, cooking, and presentation of meals to the required standards.
Learn and apply correct techniques for food preparation, storage, and hygiene.
Support in maintaining a clean, organised, and safe kitchen environment in accordance withFood Safety and Health & Safety regulations (including COSHH and the correct use of PPE).
Be aware of and follow the College’s allergy procedures.
Assist with stock rotation, deliveries, and the correct use of ingredients to minimise waste.
Participate in the planning and production of menus under the supervision of senior chefs.
Learn to use kitchen equipment safely and efficiently.
Support catering for formal college events, conferences, and high-volume dining services.
Attend college and apprenticeship training sessions as required and complete coursework on time.
Training:
The appointee will work towards achieving a Commis Level 2 Hospitality and Catering Apprenticeship at Oxford City College, with attendance one day per week.
Candidates who have not achieved GCSE Level 4 in English and Maths will be required to complete a series of functional skills courses provided by the college before enrolment can be finalised.
Regular on-the-job training and mentoring will be provided by experienced chefs.
Opportunities to gain experience across different kitchen sections and event types.
Potential to progress to a full-time Commis or Demi Chef role upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, dependent on progress and performance.
Training Outcome:Potential to progress to a full-time Commis or Demi Chef role upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, dependent on progress and performance.Employer Description:St Edmund Hall is a historic college of the University of Oxford, committed to academic excellence, personal development, and a supportive community environment. We employ staff across a wide range of professional, administrative, technical, and operational roles, and we are dedicated to providing high-quality training and development opportunities, including apprenticeships. As one of Oxford’s oldest educational institutions, we combine tradition with a forward-looking approach to learning and career growth.Working Hours :Normal hours of work will be 40 hours per week according to the rota and will include evenings and weekends with a 30-minute break each day (unpaid). A degree of flexibility will be required.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Creative,Patience....Read more...
Book keeping
Reservations for various events
General office work
Answering phones
Training:
Level 3 Business Administrator
Functional Skills
Work Based Learning
Training Outcome:Progression onto full time employment.Employer Description:Unforgettable farm-to-fork-dining in the heart of Lancashire
Helmed by award-winning Chef Patron Nigel Haworth, who dedicated over thirty years to driving the culinary experience at Northcote and earning a Michelin star, our restaurant embodies a passion for local, seasonal ingredients.Working Hours :Tuesday - Sunday, 09:00 - 17:30 (30 minute lunch). Working 5 out of 6 days.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Punctual,Reliable,Passionate,Eager to Learn....Read more...
Farbridge is a stunning countryside venue nestled in the rolling downlands of the South Downs National Park. As part of the Farbridge team, you’ll be representing a fundamental area of the business, working with a well-established kitchen and events team, all of us with one goal in mind. We strive to be a leader in the events industry with values built on exceeding expectations and providing a superior service in every aspect of our client’s journey. This role will be ideal for someone who is passionate about food, enthusiastic about learning new skills and can keep calm and thrive in the company of a small tight knit team of 3 and being mentored by an established Head Chef. Key Responsibilities: -Assist in the preparation and cooking of various dishes under the supervision of senior chefs -Learn and apply fundamental cooking techniques and kitchen operations -Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen -Receive training on menu planning, ingredient selection, and food presentation -Help with stock control and inventory management -Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations -Collaborate with the kitchen team to deliver exceptional dining experiences for our couples and their guestsTraining:Commis Chef Level 2 Apprenticeship On the job training and mentoring with experienced colleaguesTraining Outcome:A full-time permanent position will be offered on successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Farbridge is a stunning countryside venue nestled in the rolling downlands of the South Downs National Park. We offer a complete wedding and events experience, combining beautifully restored barns with exceptional service, bespoke catering, and a beautiful countryside setting. From our expert kitchen team to our event managers, every member of Farbridge plays a vital role in delivering seamless, and unforgettable experiences for our couples and their guests. Our commitment to excellence in every detail is what makes us unique, specialising in fine dining with a personal touch, offering fully bespoke menus crafted in-house using the finest seasonal and local ingredients. Creativity, care, and quality are at the heart of everything we do.Working Hours :Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday Normally an 8-hour shift 09.00am to17.30pm, 12.00pm to 20.30pm, 12.30pm to 21.00pm including 6 hours for work-based study or attendance at Chichester CollegeSkills: Passion for cooking,Strong career aspirations,Willingness to learn,Takes direction well,Strong work ethic,Positive attitude,Team player,Punctual,Flexible,Hard-working,Attention to detail,Friendly,Conscientious,Good Communication,Adaptable,Trustworthy,fast paced,Strong sense of pride,Focused....Read more...
Food Preparation & Cooking:
Assist in the preparation and cooking of high-quality dishes under the guidance of senior chefs
Ensure all food is prepared, cooked, and stored safely and to company standards
Follow recipes and specifications accurately and within targeted service times
Prepare the kitchen and equipment for service, maintaining the standards set by the management team
Support in receiving, checking, and storing deliveries in accordance with food safety procedures
Kitchen Operations & Cleaning:
Wash and dry crockery, cutlery, pots, pans, and utensils using appropriate cleaning methods
Maintain the wash-up and prep areas in a clean, tidy, and hygienic condition
Clean kitchen surfaces and equipment as directed by the management team
Dispose of waste and recycling in a safe and hygienic manner.
Report any defective equipment or hazards immediately to the management team
Teamwork & Development:
Work closely with the kitchen team to deliver an efficient and consistent service
Support colleagues and contribute to a positive, professional working environment
Complete all required training and development as part of the apprenticeship programme
Participate in daily briefings and report any issues, shortages, or concerns to the Head Chef
Carry out any reasonable request made by your Manager or senior team members
Training:
East Sussex College you will be completing the Level 2 Commis Chef Apprenticeship
This apprenticeship will include Knowledge, Skills, Behaviour, Diploma (if included), Functional Skills (if required)
You will have an assessor who will support you alongside your apprenticeship setting you assignments, completing observations and progress reviews every 10 – 12 weeks. You may also be required to come into college to complete lessons/ observations when necessary
At East Sussex College you will study further topics including Health & Safety, and Equality & Diversity and professional development
Training Outcome:
Potential permanent full-time employment on successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:The Crown and Anchor stands as Eastbourne’s premier seaside pub, offering a perfect blend of traditional charm and modern amenities, all set against the stunning backdrop of the English Channel. The menu at the Crown and Anchor is a highlight, featuring a wide range of British classics and international dishes. Whether you’re in the mood for a hearty Sunday roast or fish and chips, the pub’s kitchen delivers quality with every dish.Working Hours :Hours can vary, start and finish times are between 9.00am - 9.30pm every day including weekends (with 2 days off which vary each week). (shifts are 7.5 hours each day)Skills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Willing to train....Read more...
Executive ChefSalary : NegotiableStart: ASAPLanguages: English and German is a bonusLocation: DresdenThe Role:A distinguished opportunity has arisen for a passionate culinary leader to shape the gastronomic identity of two unique hotels in the heart of Dresden.This role offers creative freedom, operational ownership, and the chance to inspire and develop a dynamic culinary team to deliver unforgettable dining experiences across restaurants, events, and catering.Key ResponsibilitiesCulinary Creativity & Concept Development
Lead the development and launch of new restaurant concepts and seasonal menus, combining luxury standards with regional flavors.Collaborate with F&B management to shape and evolve food & beverage offerings.Ensure dining experiences that balance refinement and authenticity in all hotel outlets.
Leadership & Team Development
Inspire, mentor, and manage kitchen teams, including chefs, apprentices, and support staff.Foster a culture of excellence, teamwork, and continuous skill development.Guide apprentices and invest in next-generation culinary talent.Oversee hiring, onboarding, retention, and offboarding for kitchen staff.
Operational Excellence
Oversee daily kitchen operations for à la carte, banqueting, room service, breakfast, lunch, high wine, dinner, and outside catering (up to 250 guests).Maintain the highest standards of food quality, hygiene, and sustainability across all services.Manage food cost control, purchasing, inventory, and supplier relationships.Collaborate with service teams to ensure seamless guest experiences between kitchen and front of house.
Supplier & Quality Control
Build and maintain strong supplier relationships for consistency, quality, and innovation.
Strategic Contribution
Serve as a member of the hotel management team, contributing to strategic decision-making beyond the kitchen to align culinary direction with broader hotel goals.
Qualifications
Proven experience as an Executive Chef or in senior culinary leadership within luxury hospitality or fine dining.Strong background in menu development, cost management, and kitchen operations.International outlook, with passion for regional produce and sustainability practices.Fluent in English; German language ability is an advantage.Willingness to relocate to Dresden and undergo international training/internships.
Personal Attributes
Genuine passion for food, creativity, and innovation.Strong leader with the ability to inspire, mentor, and foster collaboration.Eye for detail, quality, and consistency.Curious about culinary developments and committed to ongoing learning.Interest in dining out to broaden knowledge and perspective.
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Your key responsibilities will include:
Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers
Follow recipes accurately and cook dishes to spec
Completion of food safety management documents
Upholding high levels of Customer Service
Maintaining high standards of Food Service
General Housekeeping
Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image
Training Outcome:On completion of the Production Chef L2 apprenticeship, the apprentice may have the opportunity to embark on a Level 3 apprenticeship to further their skills' development through internal training programmes.Employer Description:We’re the people behind the food, hospitality and support services that power your day, make you smile and put a spring in your step. That’s just one of the reasons why we’re the UK and Ireland’s top contract catering, hospitality, and business support services provider.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative....Read more...
Culinary Director – San Jose, CA – Up to $130,000 | Monday–Friday Schedule
We are seeking a forward-thinking Culinary Director to lead culinary strategy and innovation for multiple operations in the San Jose market. This role offers a Monday–Friday schedule and the opportunity to shape menus, mentor teams, and drive culinary excellence across several units.
Responsibilities:• Oversee culinary programs, menu development, and operational execution across multiple locations.• Partner with General Managers and Chefs to implement best practices in food quality, consistency, and presentation.• Develop and mentor culinary leaders, ensuring alignment with company standards and values.• Manage budgets, food costs, and vendor partnerships while maintaining creativity and guest satisfaction.• Lead new openings and support continuous improvement across the portfolio.Qualifications:• 5+ years in a regional, multi-unit, or executive chef leadership role.• Strong culinary background with a passion for fresh, scratch-made food.• Excellent communication and leadership skills; ability to lead through influence.....Read more...
Preparing food produce
Cutting vegetables, salads, meats and fish
Kitchen preparation for service
Housekeeping of the work area
Storing foods in the right areas at the right temperatures & Stock rotation
Learning/practicing Knife skills & techniques
Complying with Health and safety regulations
Preparing hot and cold desserts
Plating food for service and being part of the kitchen service
Training:
Production Chef Level 2
Functional Skills
Work based learning
Training Outcome:Progression onto full-time employment.Employer Description:Founded in 2009, Retreat provides a first-class dining experience in three prime locations over Greater Manchester. From Artisan pizza to exquisite salt-aged steaks; Fresh Fish to Vegan, we have something for every appetite. All Prepared fresh and to-order by our team of dedicated chefs.Working Hours :Working 5 days out of 7 each week, earliest start 10.00am, latest finish 10.00pm (to be discussed during the interview).Skills: Presentation skills,Team working,Desire to Learn,Friendly & approachable,Passionate,Able to work under pressure,Able to work weekends....Read more...
Group Head of Hospitality – Regional, covering Herts, Bucks, Essex, and LondonLocation: Regional - covering Herts, Bucks, Essex and LondonSalary: £55,000 to £60,000 per annumHours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week, 9am - 5pmJob type: PermanentCome and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are now seeking an inspiring and experienced Group Head of Hospitality to lead and elevate hospitality standards across our portfolio of care homes. You will be instrumental in shaping, implementing, and maintaining the highest standards of hospitality across our services. Overseeing all front-of-house functions—including dining, housekeeping standards, reception experience, and overall home presentation—you will ensure a consistent luxury standard is delivered every day.You will work closely with Home Managers, hospitality teams, and the Regional Head Chef to create refined dining experiences, drive continuous improvement, and support the operational excellence that Westgate Healthcare is known for.This is a key leadership role within our organisation - ideal for a hospitality professional who thrives in a high-quality, multi-site environment and is passionate about crafting unforgettable guest and resident experiences.About the role:
Lead and embed luxury hospitality standards across all homes, ensuring exceptional presentation and service at all times.Develop and implement group-wide SOPs, monitoring delivery and driving continuous improvement.Work with the Regional Chef to enhance dining experiences, menus, and special events.Oversee housekeeping standards, ensuring environments are pristine, safe, and aligned with Westgate brand expectations.Manage supplier relationships, stock control, and operational efficiencies to support value and consistency.Train, coach, and inspire hospitality teams, promoting a culture of professionalism and outstanding customer care.Monitor key performance indicators, prepare reports, and lead improvement initiatives across hospitality functions.Build strong relationships with residents, families, and home teams, acting as an ambassador for Westgate Healthcare.Maintain compliance with policies and regulations, champion health and safety, and support wider operational needs as required.
About You:We are looking for a leader who is:
Experienced in hospitality management within premium, luxury, or multi-site environments.Skilled in service design, guest experience, and operational leadership.Able to inspire and motivate teams to deliver consistently high standards.Proactive, organised, and detail-driven.Passionate about creating memorable experiences for residents and their families.
Why work at Westgate?
Improve your financial wellness and flexibility with Stream; 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 SchemeInternal and external employee recognition schemes (e.g. Employee of the Month and Long Service) and team building social eventsComprehensive 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...
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: £15.00 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...
Chopping vegetables/meat and fish
Allergens and health and safety
Kitchen operations, including food preparation; consistency in production; safe use of kitchen equipment; cleanliness of work area operating procedures
Nutrition - including key nutrient groups and their function; scope and methods of adapting dishes; allergens; producing individual dishes
General housekeeping of the workspace
Training:
Level 2 Production Chef
Functional Skills
Work Based Learning
Training Outcome:Progression into full-time employmentEmployer Description:The Fence Gate and The Eagle At Barrow has been serving Pendle and the Ribble Valley for more than three decades. Its charming bars, brasseries and now delightful country lodge The Fence Lodge catering for all. They are the perfect venues for weddings, christenings, corporate events or simply meeting up with friends to enjoy a meal and drinks. The 18th century inn has a traditional bar serving real ales, wines and spirits, a brasserie and pub dining area, and three private function rooms for hire, which are ideal for any event or celebration.Working Hours :Working 5 days out of 7 / earliest start 9:30am, latest finish 11:00pm / 30 minute break.Skills: Initiative,Interested in the Industry,Willing to Learn,Good Under Pressure,Trustworthy....Read more...
Very excited to be working with this food focused Group who are looking for a Chef Finance Officer to join their team - this role is based in Riyadh.The Chief Finance Officer (CFO) provides strategic leadership and oversight of all financial operations for a large-scale catering organization. This role ensures financial sustainability, robust cost controls, efficient supply chain financial management, and compliance with industry-specific regulatory requirements. The CFO is responsible for driving profitability, optimizing working capital, and supporting long-term growth through strong financial planning and risk management.Qualifications, Skills & Experience required for this CFO role:
Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field.Professional certifications preferred: CPA, ACCA, CFA, CMA.10–15+ years of experience in finance, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.Proven experience in large-scale catering, food services, aviation, hospitality, or FMCG operations.Experience managing multi-site operations and complex supply chains.Fluency in English and Arabic required for this roleReady and motivated to be part of an incredible project – flexible, able to travel and unflappable!
Salary Package Offered: Market related and negotiable for the right person & experienceGet in touch: michelle@corecruitment.com....Read more...
Daytime Cook – Washington – Global Facilities Management OrganisationCBW Staffing Solutions are looking for an experienced Cook to join a busy, high-profile catering operation based on a large industrial/engineering site in Washington.This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a professional kitchen environment and wants a great work life balance with no evenings or weekends.Package:Competitive hourly rate of up to £15.40Core hours are Monday - Friday (40 hours per week)No late nights, weekends, or split shifts22 days’ annual leave plus bank holidaysGenerous benefits packageTraining, development & progression opportunitiesFlexible benefits schemeResponsibilities:Prepare and cook hot and cold meals to a high standardSupport menu planning and daily service deliveryMaintain excellent food hygiene and kitchen safety practicesWork efficiently to meet lunchtime service demandsAssist with stock control, ordering and waste managementEnsure all catering activities comply with site and food safety requirementsRequirements:Previous chef/cook experience in contract catering, volume catering, or similarStrong understanding of food hygiene standards (Level 2/3 Food Safety ideal)Ability to work independently and as part of a small teamReliable, organised, and proactive attitudeAbility to work within a secure, process-driven environmentIf you’re an experienced Cook looking for a new challenge, we’d love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV and contact details.....Read more...
