Are you a creative and driven chef looking for better work-life balance without compromising your passion for food?My client is a fast-growing, forward-thinking food business in East London on a mission: delivering performance-led, functional meals that fuel energy, gut health, and mental clarity.We are now looking for a hands-on, solutions-focused Head Chef to lead our production kitchen, shape our menus, and build a high-performing team.This is a fantastic opportunity for a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef from a catering, dark kitchen, CPU, or large-scale production background, especially if you’re passionate about nutrition, wellbeing, and food innovation.WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU:
£40,000 – £44,000 DOEMonday to Friday hours (early start, early finish—get your evenings back!)Your Birthday offPrivate healthcare support (after probation)A genuine voice in menu development and kitchen strategyA business with purpose, where your ideas matter
YOUR DAY-TO-DAY:
Develop and prepare great dishesOversee high-volume daily production while maintaining top qualityDesign and develop nutritionally balanced, flavour-forward menusManage food costs, stock, and orderingMaintain excellent food safety and hygiene standardsTrain and develop the team around you
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR:
Proven experience as a Head Chef or strong Senior Sous ChefBackground in catering, dark kitchens, or production kitchensStrong leadership and organisation skillsConfidence working with volume and speed, without sacrificing qualityInterest in nutrition, functional food, and wellbeingSomeone who’s practical, solutions-driven, and loves working at pace
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Sous Chef - Private Members Club
MLR are currently recruiting for a Sous Chef to join a prestigious Private Members Club in South Dublin.
With the emphasis on quality food and service, our client is looking for an experienced Chef to join their exceptional kitchen team.
As this is a senior role, the perfect candidate will be required to have stong HACCP, and the ability to work off of their own initiative.
This role offers an excellent work life balance, in an environment that fosters team work and passion.
If this excellent opportunity sounds like it’s the role for you, please apply through the link below.....Read more...
We’re hiring an Executive Chef for a truly exceptional role at a beautiful school in London. This is high-volume catering at its best - serving over 1,000 students and staff daily - combined with the kind of work-life balance rarely seen in hospitality. It’s term-time only, the Executive Chef will have school holidays off and your evenings free. The Executive Chef will lead a passionate team, deliver outstanding food to a high standard, and bring creativity to the school’s calendar of exciting hospitality events. If you’re an experienced Executive Chef in London, looking for a fresh challenge with real lifestyle perks, this is the opportunity you’ve been waiting for.What they Offer:
Competitive salary – up to £55,000 per yearTerm-time only – enjoy all school holidays offEarly finishes – genuine work-life balanceCreative freedom – full autonomy to design your own menusSecure future – with a contributory pension schemePlus: a supportive environment, vibrant events, and so much more
What We are Looking For:
Proven experience as an Executive Chef in an educational setting or similar high-volume environment.Strong, consistent career history that shows commitment and reliability.A genuine passion for menu innovation and nutritious, balanced food
Ready to take the next step in your culinary career? Apply today or send your CV to Yasmin at COREcruitment dot com. We would love to hear from you! ....Read more...
What you’ll do at work
Assist in the preparation and cooking of meals for our guests
Follow brand standards and recipe specifications
Work as part of the kitchen team to meet quality standards
Be flexible to work late or unsociable hours as needed
Maintain a clean and organised kitchen workstation
Stand and move around for most of the day
Training:You will have the opportunity to learn alongside long-standing chef specialists in their field as part of our collaboration with Chef Benson-Smith Academy during your 12-month training programme to achieve an accredited Level 2 Commis Chef Apprenticeship and have the opportunity to progress to a Level 3 Chef-de-Partie.
We will offer you:
Comprehensive on-the-job training delivered onsite with monthly masterclasses offsite
A friendly and supportive team environment
Opportunities for career progression within our 19 hotels
Support with Functional Maths and English if you are under 19 and do not have a grade 4 or below
Training Outcome:
We also offer clear progression routes where you can take your learning into your own hands to progress your career to Chef De Partie Apprentice Level 3
Employer Description:The QHotels Collection.
Made up of a collection of four-star hotels and resorts across the UK, our proudly individual venues share a commitment to memorable experiences and exemplary service.
Our collection is also made up of 5 branded hotels, including DoubleTree by Hilton resorts and Delta by Marriott hotels.Working Hours :Shifts are allocated on a rota system, working 24 hours over 3 days in a 7-day working week. There is an opportunity to work overtime during busy periods if you are 18 or over.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
What you’ll do at work:
Assist in the preparation and cooking of meals for our guests
Follow brand standards and recipe specifications
Work as part of the kitchen team to meet quality standards
Be flexible to work late or unsociable hours as needed
Maintain a clean and organised kitchen workstation
Stand and move around for most of the day
Training:You will have the opportunity to learn alongside long standing chef specialists in their field as part of our collaboration with Chef Benson-Smith Academy during your 12 month training programme to achieve an accredited Level 2 Commis Chef Apprenticeship and have the opportunity to progress to a Level 3 Chef-de-Partie.
We will offer you:
Comprehensive on-the-job training delivered onsite with monthly masterclasses offsite
A friendly and supportive team environment
Opportunities for career progression within our 19 hotels
Support with Functional maths and English if you are under 19 and do not have a grade 4 or below
Training Outcome:
We also offer clear progression routes where you can take your learning into your own hands to progress your career to Chef De Partie Apprentice Level 3
Employer Description:The QHotels Collection.
Made up of a collection of four-star hotels and resorts across the UK, our proudly individual venues share a commitment to memorable experiences and exemplary service.
Our collection is also made up of 5 branded hotels, including DoubleTree by Hilton resorts and Delta by Marriott hotels.Working Hours :Shifts are allocated on a rota system working 40 hours over 5 days in a 7-day working week. There is an opportunity to work overtime during busy periods if you are 18 or over.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
What you’ll do at work:
Lead and assist in the preparation and cooking of meals for our guests
Follow brand standards and recipe specifications
Support and guide junior team members to meet quality standards
Work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends
Keep your kitchen section clean and well organised
Be on your feet and active for most of the day
Training:You will have the opportunity to learn alongside long standing chef specialists in their field as part of our collaboration with Chef Benson-Smith Academy during your 18 month training programme to achieve an accredited Level 3 Chef de Partie Apprenticeship and have the opportunity to progress to a Level 4 Senior Culinary Chef.
We will offer you:
Comprehensive on-the-job training delivered onsite with monthly masterclasses offsite
A friendly and supportive team environment
Opportunities for career progression within our 19 hotels
Support with Functional maths and English if you are under 19 and do not have a grade 4 or below
Training Outcome:
We also offer clear progression routes where you can take your learning into your own hands to progress your career to the Level 4 Senior Culinary Chef Apprenticeship
Employer Description:The QHotels Collection.
Made up of a collection of four-star hotels and resorts across the UK, our proudly individual venues share a commitment to memorable experiences and exemplary service.
Our collection is also made up of 5 branded hotels, including DoubleTree by Hilton resorts and Delta by Marriott hotels.Working Hours :Shifts are allocated on a rota system working 40 hours over 5 days in a 7-day working week. There is an opportunity to work overtime during busy periods if you are 18 or over.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Leadership....Read more...
Job Title: Head Chef – Branded Hotel - InvernessSalary: Up to £45,000Location: InvernessI am recruiting a Head Chef to join this branded hotel in Inverness. My client is looking for a passionate chef who will lead a dynamic kitchen team along with creating a fantastic gastronomic experience for the guests. About the position
Lead the kitchen team in delivering high-quality dishes and maintaining the standardsOversee the creation and execution of seasonal menus using the finest local ingredients.Ensure smooth kitchen operations and collaborate with front-of-house staff to provide an outstanding dining experience.Live in accommodation available
The successful candidate
Highly organised Head Chef Great communication skills Capable of managing teams and producing high quality servicesAssist with all EHO, stock taking, rotas, food, and staff costsDedication to your craft, longevity in roles
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Ed at COREcruitment dot Com ....Read more...
As a Chef apprentice, your passion for all things food and the desire to make the perfect dish every time is what sets you apart. With a keen eye for maintaining the highest standards and thriving during a fast past service, you'll soon become an invaluable member of the kitchen team.
Join us at Farmhouse Inns, where we're big on quality as we are with our portions, which is why our carveries slow-roast our meats for 14-hours, freshly prepare our veg, create fluffy, handmade Yorkies, ruffle-up our perfectly crispy roast potatoes, and bake and hand-decorate our giant cakes in our kitchen every day.
You'll receive a competitive salary, pension contribution as well as:
The chance to further your career across our well-known brands - As one of the industry's top apprenticeship providers, we can provide training and development at each level of your career
Discount of 33% for you and 15% for your loved ones on all of our brands - so you enjoy your favourite food and drink at a discount
Wage Stream - Access your wage before payday for when life happens
Retail discounts - Receive up to 30% off at Superdrug, exclusive discounts with three mobile along with many more...
Discount of 50% for you and 25% for your loved ones at our Greene King Inns and hotels. - so, you can enjoy a weekend away without breaking the bank
Free employee assistance program - Mental Health, well-being, Financial, and Legal support because you matter!
As a Chef apprentice, you will...
Prepare, cook and present food which meets specs and customer expectations
Maintain hygiene levels and safety regulations in the kitchen to help to guarantee the safety of your entire team and visitors
Communicate clearly with your team in order to provide high-quality meals to customers on time
Keep up to date with new products, menus and promotions
What your apprenticeship includes:
A mixture of face to face and skype/phone catch ups every 4 - 6 weeks to discuss feedback and progress
A mixture of on and off the job training, including workshops and webinars
Reviews every 12 weeks with your Line Manager and apprenticeship Trainer
The chance to get Functional Skills in English and maths (if you don't already have GCSE)
A Chef Apprenticeship Qualification once you have completed the 15-month programme
Alongside working full time as an Apprentice Chef, you will also be joining our unique Chef Academy, where you will have the opportunity to attend four masterclasses designed to teach you expert knowledge and technical skills involved in 4 different areas of cooking.
At Greene King, you will be working towards a Production Chef Level 2 Apprenticeship Qualification over the course of 15-months.Training:Chef Academy Production Chef Level 2 including Functional Skills in maths and English.
A mixture of face to face and skype/phone catch ups every 4 - 6 weeks to discuss feedback and progress
A mixture of on and off the job training, including workshops and webinars
Reviews every 12 weeks with your Line Manager and apprenticeship Trainer
The chance to get Functional Skills in English and maths (if you don't already have GCSE)
Training Outcome:Ongoing training and development.Employer Description:Greene King is the country's leading pub retailer and brewer, running over 3,100 pubs, restaurants and hotels in towns, villages and city-centre high streets across England, Wales and Scotland. With a rich heritage of over 200 years, we brew award-winning beers and operate managed, tenanted, leased and franchised pubs from our headquarters in Bury St. Edmunds.Working Hours :30-40 hours Shift work including bank holidays, evenings and weekends. Exact shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
Sous Chef – Elevate Your Culinary Career at One of Newcastle’s Most Iconic LocationsNewcastle | c£33,000 (c£40,000 OTE incl. Tronc)
Are you ready to take your culinary career to new heights—literally? Join the team at Six, a sleek, modern restaurant perched on the rooftop of the BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, offering breathtaking panoramic views over Newcastle’s vibrant quayside.
Our Modern British menu showcases the very best seasonal, local produce - and we’re passionate about sustainability in everything we do. As we aim to elevate our standing to a 2 Rosette restaurant over the next 12 months, we're on the lookout for a talented Sous Chef to play a pivotal role in our journey.
This is your chance to work in an inspiring setting where creativity, leadership, and skill are celebrated daily. Whether you're an experienced Sous Chef seeking a fresh challenge or a seasoned Chef de Partie ready to step up, we want to hear from you. You'll thrive in a kitchen that serves fine dining, banqueting, private events, and taster menus—and where no two days are the same.
You’ll need:
- Exceptional culinary skills and creativity- The ability to lead, organise and motivate a busy kitchen brigade- Experience across all kitchen sections- Flexibility with working hours
Ready to bring your talent to the top? Apply now and be part of a team shaping one of Newcastle’s most exciting culinary experiences.....Read more...
Sous Chef – Elevate Your Culinary Career at One of Newcastle’s Most Iconic LocationsNewcastle | c£33,000 (c£40,000 OTE incl. Tronc)
Are you ready to take your culinary career to new heights—literally? Join the team at Six, a sleek, modern restaurant perched on the rooftop of the BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, offering breathtaking panoramic views over Newcastle’s vibrant quayside.
Our Modern British menu showcases the very best seasonal, local produce - and we’re passionate about sustainability in everything we do. As we aim to elevate our standing to a 2 Rosette restaurant over the next 12 months, we're on the lookout for a talented Sous Chef to play a pivotal role in our journey.
This is your chance to work in an inspiring setting where creativity, leadership, and skill are celebrated daily. Whether you're an experienced Sous Chef seeking a fresh challenge or a seasoned Chef de Partie ready to step up, we want to hear from you. You'll thrive in a kitchen that serves fine dining, banqueting, private events, and taster menus—and where no two days are the same.
You’ll need:
- Exceptional culinary skills and creativity- The ability to lead, organise and motivate a busy kitchen brigade- Experience across all kitchen sections- Flexibility with working hours
Ready to bring your talent to the top? Apply now and be part of a team shaping one of Newcastle’s most exciting culinary experiences.....Read more...
Chef Manager – Bath – FM Service Provider - £16 per hour CBW has an exciting opportunity for a Chef Manager to work for an established company situated in Bath. The successful candidate will have a proven track record as a Chef Manager and will be able to work Immediately. Details / Hours:Monday to Friday37.5 hours a weekTemp to permEducational sector Key duties & Responsibilities:To assume full responsibility to produce food and to constantly introduce new and innovative menu optionsPossess a passion for high quality foodTo ensure that all daily menus are balanced and meet our customer requirementsTo work with the Manager to ensure, client and customer requirements are exceededFinancial accountability for the catering operation (driving sales, GP, labour and overheads)To achieve budgeted gross margin through consistent costing and menu planningTo ensure the highest standards of Health and Safety and HACCP are maintained in the catering facilityA proactive approach to driving the catering operation forward with an emphasis on innovationALL chefs staff must wear long sleeve chef jackets and non-slip shoes Requirements:Third level qualification (HACCP/Culinary Arts/Professional Cookery)Innovative approach to menu design with strong attention to detailCommercial acumen, Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities Please send your CV to Jordyn at cbwstaffingsolutions.com for more information....Read more...
Chef Manager – Shepton Mallet – FM Service Provider - £16 per hour CBW has an exciting opportunity for a Chef Manager to work for an established company situated in Shepton Mallet. The successful candidate will have a proven track record as a Chef Manager and will be able to work Immediately. Details / Hours:Monday to Friday37.5 hours a weekTemp to permKey duties & Responsibilities:To assume full responsibility to produce food and to constantly introduce new and innovative menu optionsPossess a passion for high quality foodTo ensure that all daily menus are balanced and meet our customer requirementsTo work with the Manager to ensure, client and customer requirements are exceededFinancial accountability for the catering operation (driving sales, GP, labour and overheads)To achieve budgeted gross margin through consistent costing and menu planningTo ensure the highest standards of Health and Safety and HACCP are maintained in the catering facilityA proactive approach to driving the catering operation forward with an emphasis on innovationALL chefs staff must wear long sleeve chef jackets and non-slip shoes Requirements:Third level qualification (HACCP/Culinary Arts/Professional Cookery)Innovative approach to menu design with strong attention to detailCommercial acumen, Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities Please send your CV to Jordyn at cbwstaffingsolutions.com for more information....Read more...
Chef de Partie – Mediterranean Fine Dining 40kBelgravia Job Role: Chef de Partie Food Style: Mediterranean French Italian Restaurant Size: 190 Covers Daily Covers: 250-300 Brigade Size: 20 Chefs Report to: Head ChefThis is an amazing chance to be part of a new opening in Belgravia with a fantastic restaurant featuring top class Mediterranean food for lunch and dinner.This is high volume, fast paced and great quality food. An opportunity not to be missed! We are looking for multiple CDP’s to fill the team.Are you an experienced CDP or Senior CDP looking for a new role?Apply today!Apply today by contacting Olly at COREcruitment dot com.....Read more...
Lead the flame at one of London’s most dynamic grill restaurants and craft bold, Latin-inspired flavours.Job Role: Senior Sous Chef Cuisine: Fire-led, Latin American grill Location: Southwest LondonWe’re partnering with a vibrant, high-energy restaurant known for its smoky grilled meats, creative small plates, and buzzing atmosphere. This is a standout opportunity for a Senior Sous Chef to take charge of a kitchen where innovation meets precision.The Restaurant:
Flagship grill conceptFocus on Latin American wines, cocktails, and shareable diningBalanced rotas + dedicated team wellbeing initiatives
The Ideal Senior Sous Chef:
Master of the grill – confident with fire, smoke, and bold flavours3+ years’ Senior Sous Chef experience in high-volume kitchensProven skills in menu development, cost control, and team leadershipPassionate about mentoring and driving standardsObsessed with quality and consistency
Why Apply?
£45K + tips (realistic £3K–£5K extra annually)50% off food across the groupWork-life balance – structured shifts, no split dutiesCareer growth – part of a group with ambitious expansion plans
Sound like you? APPLY TODAY! Send your CV to Olly at COREcruitment dot com Email: Olly@COREcruitment.com....Read more...
Lead with passion in a high-energy kitchen where quality and teamwork come first.Job Role: Sous Chef Cuisine: Premium steakhouse Location: London (multiple sites)We’re recruiting for an ambitious Sous Chef to join one of London’s most respected steakhouse brands. This is a chance to work with exceptional ingredients, mentor a driven team, and grow in a business that values work-life balance and career progression.The Restaurant:
High-volume, premium steakhouse with a focus on fresh and best produceStructured shifts (no 2AM finishes) + industry-leading training programsHigh-volume, high-energy sites with bit family style teamsStrong team culture with minimal turnover and fantastic progression
The Ideal Sous Chef:
2+ years’ experience in premium kitchensPassion for fresh produce and high standardsStrong leadership skills – can run a section and motivate a teamOrganised, with sharp knife skills and food safety knowledge
Why Apply?
Salary up to £45k Perks: 50% staff discount, referral bonuses, 28 days holidayGrowth: Training from the chef academy + clear career path
Sound like you? APPLY TODAY! Send your CV to Olly at COREcruitment dot comolly@corecruitment.com....Read more...
We’re on the lookout for a Sous Chef to join our team!
It’s time to turn up the heat in our kitchen! Leading by example, you’ll ensure hot, quality food that you and the team can be proud of gets presented to the pass each and every time.
As Sous Chef you’ll: Be right in the action in our kitchen, second in command to our Head Chef – stepping up and covering for them when they’re not on shift.
Offer previous branded experience in a similar role or as an experienced Commis Chef
Assist our Head Chef in managing all aspects of the kitchen
Accountable for running the line during service
Oversee, organise, and encourage the kitchen team, helping to develop their skills
Be passionate about maintaining the highest standards of food and service
What comes next is up to you: You’ll be presented with endless opportunities to grow and develop your career via our Chef Development Programme – heading up your own kitchen one day if that’s what you’re after!
What you get from us: You’ll be joining a pub company that’s been voted Best Pub Employer (501+ Employees) at The Publican 2024 Awards. We put our people first, which is why we offer real benefits including:
30% off at all our pubs, restaurants, and hotels
A reliable hours contract, to give you the security you deserve
Refuel at work with our £4.50 meal deal option whilst on shift, including popular menu dishes plus a drink
Flexible and part-time hours offered to work around your family or higher education
Exciting range of high street, online discounts and cashback offers
Fantastic range of apprenticeship programmes to support your career
A friendly and lively atmosphere, working alongside passionate and diverse teammates
Access to Licensed Trade Charity for financial, mental, and emotional well-being support
Come as you are. Personality counts for more than anything else here. We’ll accept you and celebrate you for being you. We can’t wait to see what we can make happen together. Marston’s could be the making of you.
Marston’s. Where people make pubs.Training Outcome:Marston’s offer ongoing training and support and actively encourage their employees to progress.Employer Description:We’ve been running pubs and brewing beer in one form or another for more than 185 years – a heritage that we’re incredibly proud of! Today we operate more than 1,400 pubs, bars and hotels.Working Hours :Shift work including evenings and weekends, exact shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Team working....Read more...
Job Title: Executive chef Salary: €4,500 – 5,000 per month + bonus Location: Amsterdam, NetherlandsAre you an experienced executive chef looking for a new challenge in Amsterdam?This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced executive chef to be part of a well established and fast growing hotel in Amsterdam. They are looking for someone preferably with experience in Dutch cuisine or who is open to learn. If you are a passionate executive chef leaving in the Amsterdam Area apply now!About the role:
You will be responsible for the breakfast, café and restaurantResponsible for kitchen and BOH functionEnsure guest satisfaction by delivering a high standard of cuisine and customer servicePromote positive team work environmentAchieve financial and responsible business goalsknowledge in all technical, human, & financial procedures.Manage kitchen department and open to being a hands on leader.Factoring in business forecasts, inventory controls and Health, Safety & HygieneApply general and specialist knowledge to all the sections, outlets and concepts that you are responsible for.To play a full part as member of the HOD team. Have an understanding of current concepts and contribute to the development of new & shows a passion for great food.
This is you:
Proven experience in a similar roleStrong leadership and management skillsExcellent communication and interpersonal abilitiesKnowledge of Dutch cuisine preferrableUnderstanding of budgeting and financial managementStrong organizational and time management skillsPassion for the hospitality industryLive in the Amsterdam Area
Job Title: Executive chef Salary: €4,500 – 5,000 per month + bonus Location: Amsterdam, NetherlandsIf you would like to have more information about the role, please apply or send your cv to maria@corecruitment.comGet social…….http://www.corecruitment.com/ https://www.facebook.com/COREcruitmentDOTcom/ Tweet us @COREcruitment ....Read more...
Are you ready to turn your hand to new skills? We’re looking for a motivated individual to join our team as an Apprentice Chef – helping our kitchen team make amazing food for our guests.
As part of this apprenticeship, you’ll work towards a Production Chef - Level 2 qualification. The training will be delivered in the form of work-based learning and will include functional skills.
Have you got what it takes? You’ll be responsible for assisting in the preparation, cooking, and presentation of food to company specification with the support and direction of tasks set by the Head Chef.
As a Chef Apprentice you’ll:
Ensuring all menu items and specials are prepared, cooked and presented to company specification.
Maintaining portion control and ensuring wastage is kept to a minimum.
Assisting the Head Chef with orders, stock taking, food hygiene, and development of the team.
Ensuring that all kitchen equipment is maintained and is working correctly.
You’ll have basic cooking skills with the desire to learn and pick up new ones. You’ll have a good working attitude and enjoy the buzz of working in a busy kitchen environment.
What you get from us: At Marston’s we’re one big family. We put our people first, which is why we offer real benefits including:
Learn while you earn – gain a nationally recognised qualification and get paid for it!
Up to 30% discount across high street retail stores as part of the apprenticeship.
A friendly and lively atmosphere, working alongside passionate and diverse teammates.
Access to 24/7 support from an external counsellor for financial, mental, and emotional well-being support.
What you get from your apprenticeship: The programme will last for 12 – 15 months enabling you to develop through a structured training programme. You’ll gain a nationally recognised Standard giving you an ideal grounding for a career in hospitality.
Learning is all on-site, with no need to attend college.
Option to attend Chef Academy masterclasses at central venues - digging deeper into culinary skills around meat, poultry, vegetarian, vegan, fish, and shellfish dishes which take place 6 times a year.
Ongoing support, help and advice from your manager and our apprenticeship provider.
We’re excited to see what we can achieve together!Training Outcome:Marston’s offer ongoing training and support and actively encourages their employees to progress.Employer Description:Marston's have been running pubs and brewing beer in one form or another for more than 185 years – a heritage that we’re incredibly proud of! Today we operate more than 1,400 pubs, bars and hotels.Working Hours :25-30 hours per week. Shift work including evenings and weekends, days and exact shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Team working....Read more...
Sous Chef – American Grill 45k + bonusLead a high-energy kitchen in one of London’s most vibrant BBQ destinations.BrixtonJob Role: Sous Chef Cuisine: American/Cajun BBQ & soul food classics Restaurant Size: 110 covers (150–200 daily) Location: BrixtonWe’re partnering with a thriving London restaurant group known for its bold flavours and high-volume service. This is a standout opportunity for a Sous Chef to grow within a structured, ambitious brand.The Restaurant: • Flagship American grill with a loyal following • Branded menus featuring smoky BBQ, ribs, and Southern comfort dishes • Part of a top group with expansion plans • Busy lunch/dinner service (45–48-hour weeks, paid overtime as days in lieu)The Ideal Sous Chef: • Proven experience in high-volume branded restaurants • Strong leadership – can motivate a brigade of 18–20 chefs • Obsessed with consistency, speed, and quality • Thrives under pressure in a fast-paced grill environmentWhy Apply? • £45K + 5k Bonus + staff meals, 28 days holiday, and referral bonuses • Clear progression path • Training programs and group career opportunities • Work with a quality-focused team in a prime Brixton locationSound like you? APPLY TODAY! Send your CV to Olly at COREcruitment dot comOlly@COREcruitment.com ....Read more...
City of London – Monday - FridayLead the kitchen of a high-profile Japanese Izakaya from launchJob Role: Executive Head Chef / Head Chef Cuisine: Classic Japanese Izakaya Location: City of LondonWe’re partnering exclusively with an acclaimed restaurant group to recruit an Executive Head Chef for their new Japanese Izakaya flagship restaurant. This is a rare opportunity to build a kitchen from scratch, with full creative control and a premium offering.The Concept:
Open-fire cooking, bold flavours, and elegant presentation70 covers + PDR, lunch and dinner onlyMenu focus: Sushi/Sashimi, Tempura, GrillBusy lunch and services up to 150 covers
The Ideal Chef:
Proven experience in high-end Japanese kitchens Strong leadership – ability to hire and train a team of 15 chefsPassion for open-fire cooking and precision in sushi/sashimiMonday–Friday schedule (no weekends)
Why Apply?
Autonomy – Report directly to founders (no group executive)Financial reward – £80K–£100K + bonusWork-life balance – Structured hours (lunch/dinner service only)Career legacy – Launch a flagship site in the City
Sound like you? APPLY TODAY! Send your CV to Olly at COREcruitment dot com.olly@corecruitment.com....Read more...
Executive Chef – Wellness Social Club – Bali – up to 80k + Flights + AccommodationRELOCATION ROLELead a transformative culinary journey in Bali’s premier wellness sanctuary, blending nourishing cuisine with cultural respect.Job Role: Executive Chef Cuisine: Wholesome, globally inspired wellness-focused dining Team: 60+ Indonesian kitchen staff Location: Bali, IndonesiaWe’re partnering with an exclusive Bali-based social club renowned for its holistic approach to wellness, serving 600+ expat members. This is a rare opportunity for an Executive Chef to redefine nourishing dining while mentoring a talented local team.The Club: • Seasonal, plant-forward menus with global influences • Integrated wellness amenities (co-working, spa, fitness) • Expat-focused membership with high expectations • Live-in accommodation (first month) + flight allowanceThe Ideal Executive Chef: • 5+ years leading kitchens in resorts/hotels/social clubs • Proven ability to mentor diverse teams with patience & structure • Passion for wellness cuisine & sustainable sourcing • Calm leader who balances authority with cultural sensitivity • Strong financial acumen (cost control, supplier negotiations)Why Apply? • Lucrative package – £60-80k + 15% bonus + £2K flights • Work-life balance – No split shifts, structured rota • Legacy opportunity – Shape a culinary philosophy from the ground upSound like you? APPLY TODAY! Send your CV to Olly at COREcruitment.com olly@corecruitment.com....Read more...
Are you a passionate and ambitious Senior CDP or Junior Sous Chef ready to take the next step in your culinary career?We are recruiting on behalf of a highly respected, family-run country inn located on the edge of Dartmoor. Known for its award-winning cuisine and long-standing 2AA Rosette status, this establishment offers the perfect opportunity for a talented chef to grow and thrive in a professional and creative kitchen environment.What’s on Offer:
Salary: £29,000–£33,000 per year (based on experience and hours)Service Charge/Tronc: Up to £4,000 per annumBonus Scheme + TipsExcellent work/life balance – Christmas Day & Boxing Day off!Employee Perks: Free or discounted meals, staff discounts, on-site parkingCreative Input: Chance to contribute new ideas and support the Head ChefGreat Produce: Work with the finest local and seasonal ingredients
What We’re Looking For:
Proven experience in a similar high-quality kitchenPassion for food and a desire to learn and growStrong team ethic and the ability to thrive in a busy kitchenDrive, creativity, and a commitment to culinary excellence
This is an ideal opportunity for a driven chef who wants to refine their skills in a respected and supportive kitchen. Location: Dartmoor area – reliable transport recommended due to rural location.Interested in learning more? Apply today to speak with one of our hospitality recruitment specialists and take the next step in your culinary journey.....Read more...
My client is an incredible restaurant operating some beautiful properties in the USA. They have an amazing reputation in the culinary world and is looking to expand their team. We’re looking for an experienced Sous Chef to join their flag-ship location in Nashville.Sous Chef responsibilities:
Ensures high quality, palatable and well-presented foods are servedCreates dishes to meet customer preferences, seasonal variances, and cost objectivesImplements and maintains routine cleaning proceduresEnsure all food preparation is carried out in accordance with HACCPSupport and inspire the team in all areas to ensure ongoing developmentMust be knowledgeable of Department of Health regulations and standardsEnsures team member practices comply with standards
Ideal Executive Sous Chef:
Ability to organize workloads and meet time deadlinesStrong leadership and team management skillsYou are a people person who has great communication skillsYou are a well-rounded and motivated culinary professional who can support and inspire the team around you
There are fantastic training and development opportunities with this rapidly expanding company. Not only will they offer you an amazing place to work, but you will cook shoulder to shoulder with some of the best in the industry. If you’re interested in this amazing Sous Chef opportunity and you’d like to join a powerful team of restauranteurs, please send your resume to Holly today!Note that candidates must have the right to live and work in the USA to be considered. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.....Read more...
Are you a passionate and ambitious Senior CDP or Junior Sous Chef ready to take the next step in your culinary career?We are recruiting on behalf of a highly respected, family-run country inn located on the edge of Dartmoor. Known for its award-winning cuisine and long-standing 2AA Rosette status, this establishment offers the perfect opportunity for a talented chef to grow and thrive in a professional and creative kitchen environment.What’s on Offer:
Salary: £29,000–£33,000 per year (based on experience and hours)Service Charge/Tronc: Up to £4,000 per annumBonus Scheme + TipsExcellent work/life balance – Christmas Day & Boxing Day off!Employee Perks: Free or discounted meals, staff discounts, on-site parkingCreative Input: Chance to contribute new ideas and support the Head ChefGreat Produce: Work with the finest local and seasonal ingredients
What We’re Looking For:
Proven experience in a similar high-quality kitchenPassion for food and a desire to learn and growStrong team ethic and the ability to thrive in a busy kitchenDrive, creativity, and a commitment to culinary excellence
This is an ideal opportunity for a driven chef who wants to refine their skills in a respected and supportive kitchen. Location: Dartmoor area – reliable transport recommended due to rural location.Interested in learning more? Apply today to speak with one of our hospitality recruitment specialists and take the next step in your culinary journey.....Read more...
A fantastic new job opportunity has arisen for a talented Head Chef to work in an exceptional nursing home based in the Norfolk area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading healthcare providers
This service provides exceptional, specialised care for those in need of residential, nursing and dementia care and offers a peaceful and comfortable haven for all residents
**To be considered for this position you must have proven experience as a Head Chef or Executive Chef in a similar setting**
As the Head Chef your key duties include:
You will play a crucial role in providing nutritious and well-balanced meals for residents while ensuring a high standard of culinary excellence
Responsible for managing the kitchen staff, overseeing food preparation, menu planning, and maintaining compliance with relevant health and safety regulations
Play a pivotal role in staff training, ensuring a commitment to health and safety standards, and upholding a pristine and well-organised kitchen environment
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Culinary degree or relevant certification
Knowledge of nutrition, dietary needs, and food safety regulations
Strong leadership and team management skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work collaboratively with other departments within the care home
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to manage time effectively and work efficiently under pressure
Knowledge of health and safety regulations and procedures
Ability to train and supervise kitchen staff
Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays
The successful Head Chef will receive an excellent salary of £16.00 per hour and the annual salary is £33,280 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 40 hours a week on days. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Pension scheme
Comprehensive induction and paid training programme with career prospects
Enhanced rates for bank holidays
Recognition schemes (Employee of the Month and Company Care Awards)
Paid breaks
Uniform provided
Refer a friend scheme
Costs for an enhanced DBS
Rewards for years of service
Reference ID: 6994
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
