Role: Chef
Starting Location: Outskirts of Maidstone
Hourly Rate: £14.50-£17ph DOE
Contract: Temporary
Dates: Friday 3rd, Sat 4th, Sun 5th, Mon 6th April (potentially more shifts the following weeks)
The remote location of this position requires you to have a vehicle and a license.
Position Overview
Our client is seeking a Chef on a temporary basis to support the Kitchen.
As a Chef, you will support the day-to-day running of the kitchen. You will assist with food preparation, help maintain high standards of quality and presentation, and contribute to a clean, safe, and well-organised working environment.
Responsibilities
- Support general food preparation and basic cooking tasks
- Assist with daily kitchen operations to ensure smooth and efficient service
- Carry out washing up, cleaning, and general kitchen housekeeping
- Maintain high standards of food quality, presentation, and consistency
- Ensure full compliance with food safety and hygiene regulations
- Help with stock rotation and keeping work areas organised
- Carry out ad hoc duties as required to support the overall operation
Requirements
- The location of this position requires you to have a driver's license and a vehicle.
- Experience in a kitchen, with a proven track record of success
- Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices in kitchen management
- Willingness to take on ad hoc duties
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Chef de Cuisine Location: Charleston, SC Compensation: $85,000 base salary + 20% bonus potential Benefits: PTO, paid holidays, medical/dental/vision coverage, life insurance, disability plans, 401(k) with employer match, employee assistance program, career growth opportunities, and hospitality discountsI am hiring on behalf of a highly regarded upscale restaurant in Charleston for a Chef de Cuisine to lead kitchen operations, banquet production, and support additional culinary outlets within the property.This role is responsible for seasonal menu development, maintaining high food quality standards, managing inventory and labor costs, and leading a culinary brigade including sous chefs, line cooks, prep cooks, and stewards. The Chef de Cuisine will also oversee training, food safety compliance, and day-to-day execution in a high-volume, fast-paced environment.The ideal candidate will have 2+ years in a senior kitchen leadership role, strong scratch-cooking ability, excellent team leadership skills, and experience in top-tier restaurant or hotel environments. A hands-on leadership style, strong organizational ability, and passion for guest experience are essential....Read more...
Assisting in the preparation and cooking of dishes following set recipes and procedures
Maintaining excellent food hygiene and kitchen cleanliness standards
Supporting the kitchen team with stock rotation, deliveries, and general tasks
Learning essential culinary skills under the supervision of experienced chefs
Contributing to a positive, safe, and team-focused working environment
Training:Delivery to be completed on site and off the job training either at Barnsley College or your place of work. Student to complete Production Chef Level 2.Training Outcome:Potential to progress to a higher qualification.Employer Description:Are you passionate about food and looking to kick-start your career in the kitchen? We're on the lookout for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our kitchen team as a Chef Apprentice. This is a fantastic opportunity to learn while you earn, gaining hands-on experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment, while working towards a nationally recognised Level 2 Production Chef Apprenticeship.Working Hours :Shift work to be discussed during interview.Skills: Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Creative,Patience....Read more...
Executive ChefLocation: Olney, Maryland Salary: $85,000 – $95,000 + Bonus PTO: Generous Paid Time Off 401(k): Company-Sponsored 401(k) Plan Benefits: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance; Life Insurance; Disability Coverage; Employee Assistance ProgramPosition OverviewI am hiring on behalf of my client, who is seeking a skilled and service-driven Executive Chef to oversee culinary operations at a private club in Olney, Maryland. This individual will be responsible for delivering an exceptional dining experience while leading kitchen operations, developing the culinary team, and ensuring strong financial performance.The Executive Chef will bring creativity, consistency, and operational discipline to both ? la carte and banquet services, maintaining high standards in food quality, presentation, and member satisfaction.Key Responsibilities
Direct and manage all culinary operations, including daily dining and private events.Lead recruitment, training, development, and retention of culinary staff.Design and execute seasonal menus and feature offerings aligned with member preferences.Oversee food purchasing, inventory management, and vendor partnerships.Maintain strict control of food and labor costs to meet financial targets.Conduct monthly financial reviews and implement corrective action plans when needed.Ensure full compliance with health, safety, and sanitation regulations.Maintain consistent quality standards across all outlets and events.Collaborate with club leadership to enhance overall member experience and satisfaction.
Qualifications
Previous experience as an Executive Chef or senior culinary leader, ideally in a private club or upscale hospitality environment.Strong financial acumen, including budgeting, forecasting, and P&L management.Demonstrated ability to lead, mentor, and inspire a culinary team.Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills.Culinary degree or formal training preferred.ServSafe certification (or ability to obtain upon hire).
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Executive ChefLocation: Medina, Ohio Salary: $80,000 – $85,000 + Bonus PTO: Generous Paid Time Off 401(k): Company-Sponsored 401(k) Plan Benefits: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance; Life Insurance; Disability Coverage; Employee Assistance ProgramPosition OverviewI am hiring on behalf of my client, who is seeking a talented and hands-on Executive Chef to lead culinary operations at a private club in Medina, Ohio. This role is responsible for delivering an exceptional member dining experience while overseeing all back-of-house operations, team development, and financial performance.The Executive Chef will drive menu innovation, maintain high food quality standards, and ensure efficient and profitable kitchen operations across à la carte dining and club events.Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage all culinary operations, including daily dining service and banquet functions.Recruit, train, mentor, and retain a strong culinary team.Develop seasonal menus and feature offerings that balance creativity and profitability.Oversee purchasing, inventory management, and vendor relationships.Manage food and labor costs to meet budgeted financial targets.Conduct regular financial reviews and implement corrective action plans when needed.Ensure compliance with all food safety, sanitation, and regulatory requirements.Maintain consistent food quality, presentation, and service standards.Collaborate with club leadership to enhance member satisfaction and dining experiences.
Qualifications
Prior experience as an Executive Chef or senior culinary leader, preferably in a private club or upscale hospitality environment.Strong knowledge of cost controls, budgeting, and P&L management.Proven leadership skills with the ability to build and motivate a cohesive team.Excellent organizational and communication abilities.Culinary degree or formal training preferred.ServSafe certification (or ability to obtain upon hire).
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Head Chef | £40,000 Independent pubA brilliant opportunity for a strong Sous Chef ready for a first Head Chef role, or a hands-on Head Chef who enjoys leading a small team and building a food offer with real potential.This independent pub already has a solid lunch trade and a strong Sunday roast business, serving around 60 to 80 roasts each week. With around 60 covers at full capacity and manageable service levels through the week, this is a chance to take real ownership without stepping into a huge brigade operation.You will lead a small kitchen team, drive standards, develop junior chefs, and help shape the next stage of the food offer.What we are looking for:
Fresh food pub, independent or hotel backgroundStrong service leadershipConfident running a small teamPassion for best of British pub foodSomeone who wants to step up and make their mark
What is on offer:
up to £40,00045-hour contractReal autonomySmall teamGenuine opportunity to build something
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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.
We're all about rewarding our teams hard work, that's why...
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% of 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 programmeTraining:
Chef Academy Production Chef Level 2 including Functional Skills in maths and English
Training Outcome:
Ongoing training and development
Employer Description:Greene King is a British pub and brewing company founded in 1799, currently based in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk. The company also owns brands including Hungry Horse and Farmhouse Inns, as well as other pubs, restaurants and hotels.Working Hours :Monday- Sunday
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Professional Chef with an interest in modern, sustainable and health focused food research, development and commercial delivery required to join a UK Culinary Operations team in food preparation training.
Requirements
Chef experience in a professional kitchen.
Flexibility to travel, training courses and activities take place across the UK.
Attend and support culinary competitions, representing the organisation where required.
A Senior Culinary Level 4 desirable but not essential
recipe development, R and D kitchen, and corporate catering knowledge.
Plant forward, seasonal, and sustainable menu principles understanding.
Experience supporting events, tastings, or culinary demonstrations.
Responsibilities
Deliver apprentice training content, career development paths to strengthen practical skills and masterclasses supporting companywide culinary excellence.....Read more...
Sous ChefSalary: Up to £35,000 per annum dependent upon experience + BenefitsHours: Full time 40 hours per week, 5 days over 7 to include weekends and bank holidaysBased at Ampleforth Abbey YO62 4ENClosing date: Tuesday 14th AprilBenefits
Up to 8% employer-matched pensionLife assuranceFree lunch during working hoursFree on-site parking20% discount at the Tea room and Abbey ShopCycle to Work SchemeChristmas ClosureHistoric Houses and Yorkshire Great Houses, Castles and Gardens passes to borrowEmployee Assistance programmeRetail savings platform50% discount on fitness suite, swimming and other activities at St Albans Centre
About Ampleforth AbbeyAmpleforth Abbey is home to the UK’s largest Benedictine monastic community, rooted in the Rule of St Benedict. Our mission is to seek God through prayer and service, and to invite others to experience faith in action.Located in the Howardian Hills near York, the Abbey sits within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and welcomes thousands of visitors each year to its Retreat Centre, Visitor Centre, Shop and Tea Room.Ampleforth Abbey Trust, a registered charity, works alongside the monastic community to support this mission. With around 60 lay staff, the Trust delivers on a five-year strategy, choosing a Future Together, to ensure a sustainable, faith-led future for the Abbey and its valley home.We are looking for a Sous Chef to support the Head Chef in the daily operation of the Abbey kitchens including the tea room and main monastery, ensuring the consistent delivery of high-quality, freshly prepared food. This role combines strong culinary skills with leadership responsibilities, while respecting the calm, reflective, and historic nature of the monastic environment.The Sous Chef plays a key role in maintaining excellent standards of food quality, hygiene, and efficiency, helping to create a welcoming and memorable experience for all visitors.If you enjoy working in a friendly peaceful atmosphere, meeting new people, being part of a hardworking team Ampleforth Abbey is perfect for you!Main Responsibilities but not limited to:-Kitchen Operations
Assist the Head Chef & Executive Chef in the day-to-day running of the kitchensPrepare, cook, and present food to a high standard, in line with the tearoom menu and monetary menusEnsure smooth service during busy periods, maintaining consistency and qualityStep into the Head Chef role in their absence
Team Leadership
Supervise and support kitchen staff, including assistants and volunteersAssist with training, mentoring, and developing team membersPromote a positive, respectful, and collaborative working environment
Food Quality & Menu Support
Contribute to menu development, including seasonal and locally inspired dishesEnsure all food is prepared using fresh ingredients and presented attractivelyMaintain portion control and minimise waste
Stock & Kitchen Management
Assist with stock control, ordering, and supplier relationshipsEnsure proper storage, rotation, and labelling of ingredientsSupport cost control and efficient use of resources
Standards & Compliance
Maintain high standards of food hygiene, cleanliness, and organisationEnsure compliance with all food safety, health and safety, and environmental regulationsKeep accurate records (e.g. temperature logs, cleaning schedules)
ExperienceYou will have:Essential:
Previous experience as a Sous Chef or strong Chef de Partie ready to step upSolid knowledge of food preparation, cooking techniques, and kitchen operationsUnderstanding of food hygiene and safety standards (Level 2 minimum; Level 3 desirable) AllergensAbility to work efficiently under pressure and manage multiple tasksStrong communication and team leadership skillsOwn transport essential due to rural location
Desirable:
Experience in a café, tearoom, or high-volume visitor attractionInterest in seasonal, locally sourced, or traditional British cuisineExperience working with volunteers or within a heritage or faith-based setting
Personal Qualities
Calm, organised, and reliable under pressureRespectful of the abbey’s spiritual and historic environmentPositive, hands-on approach with strong attention to detailAbility to work in a quiet, reflective setting while maintaining efficiencyFlexible and supportive team player
Working Conditions
40 hours per week, including weekends, bank holidays, and peak seasonsFast-paced kitchen during busy visitor periodsStanding for long periods and manual handling required
Ampleforth Abbey Trust is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.Interested? If you feel that you possess the relevant skills and experience, then please send your cv. INDHS Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.....Read more...
Executive Chef Compensation: $120,000 + Benefits + PTO + 401K Location: Queens, NYI'm hiring on behalf of a client who is looking for an experienced and creative Executive Chef to lead the culinary team at their vibrant, upscale hotel in Queens, NY. This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on leader with a passion for delivering high-quality, seasonal cuisine in a dynamic, guest-focused environment.Key Responsibilities:
Oversee all kitchen operations, including menu development, food prep, and quality controlLead and mentor a dedicated back-of-house teamEnsure consistency, cleanliness, and compliance with health and safety standardsCollaborate with F&B leadership to drive guest satisfaction and profitabilityManage kitchen budgets, inventory, and vendor relationships
What’s Offered:
$120,000 base salaryFull benefits packagePaid time off401KA chance to make a real impact at a respected lifestyle property
This role is perfect for a chef who brings both creative vision and strong operational discipline.Interested or know someone who fits the bill? Let’s connect.....Read more...
Executive Chef – Up to $130,000 – San Francisco, CAWe’re partnering with a fast-rising, design-forward hospitality group to lead the kitchen at one of their standout San Francisco concepts. This is not a “keep-the-lights-on” role — it’s a chance to shape a serious food program, build a team, and leave your fingerprint on something that’s gaining real momentum.The food is rooted in scratch execution, bold flavors, and clean, intentional cooking — no shortcuts, no autopilot.What we’re looking for:
Proven leadership at Chef de Cuisine or Executive Chef levelStrong technical foundation (butchery, pasta, whole-animal, seasonal menu development)Someone who thrives in high-volume, high-standard environmentsHands-on leader who builds teams, not just manages themSolid financial acumen (costing, labor, systems)A genuine passion for hospitality, growth, and pushing standards
If you’re the type who walks into a kitchen and immediately sees what could be better — and then actually makes it happen — this one’s worth a conversation.....Read more...
Executive ChefSalary: $70,000 – $95,000 + Bonus PTO: Generous Paid Time Off 401(k): Company-Sponsored 401(k) Plan Benefits: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance; Life Insurance; Disability Coverage; Employee Assistance ProgramPosition OverviewI am hiring on behalf of my client, who is seeking an experienced and driven Executive Chef to lead and oversee all culinary operations within a premier private club environment. This role is responsible for directing kitchen operations, developing high-performing culinary teams, maintaining exceptional food quality standards, and driving strong financial performance.The Executive Chef will play a key leadership role in delivering elevated dining experiences while ensuring operational excellence, cost control, and full compliance with health and safety standards.Key Responsibilities
Direct and coordinate all activities of the culinary department.Lead, develop, and retain a talented culinary team.Engineer menus to ensure quality, consistency, and strong profit margins.Create innovative menus for ? la carte dining, special events, and seasonal features.Oversee food purchasing, inventory controls, and approved product programs.Ensure financial targets are met through disciplined budgeting, forecasting, and monthly financial reviews.Analyze financial variances and implement corrective action plans as needed.Maintain compliance with all federal, state, and local health and sanitation regulations.Monitor guest and member feedback and implement improvements when necessary.Develop and execute short- and long-term operational and financial strategies to improve quality and profitability.Maintain strong communication and collaboration across all departments.
Qualifications
Proven experience in a senior culinary leadership role (Executive Chef or equivalent).Strong financial acumen, including P&L management and cost control expertise.Experience leading, mentoring, and motivating culinary teams.Excellent organizational, planning, and communication skills.Culinary degree or formal training preferred.Food service permit as required by local or state regulations.ServSafe certification (or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire).
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Executive ChefLocation: Reno, Nevada Compensation: $150,000 base + bonusBenefits: PTO, 401(k), full benefits, relocation assistanceI am hiring on behalf of a well-known, highly regarded casino resort in Reno seeking an accomplished Executive Chef to lead all culinary operations across multiple food and beverage outlets. This is a high-visibility leadership role for a chef who excels in luxury hospitality, large-scale operations, and team development.Position OverviewThe Executive Chef is responsible for setting and maintaining exceptional culinary and guest service standards while overseeing daily kitchen operations across the resort. This role combines hands-on leadership, financial accountability, operational excellence, and creative menu development to drive guest satisfaction, team engagement, and overall profitability.Skills & Attributes
Strong written and verbal communication skillsProven ability to mentor, inspire, and lead large teamsCreative mindset with strong operational disciplineHighly organized with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
Performance Expectations
Create a safe, engaging, and professional environment for team members and guestsLead by example with integrity, professionalism, and accountabilityEffectively manage resources to drive operational and financial successMaintain property standards and protect company assetsDemonstrate a commitment to continuous improvement and innovation
Appearance Standards
Must adhere to professional appearance guidelines, including no visible tattoos, piercings, or unnatural hair colors
Benefits & CultureThis resort offers a collaborative, team-focused culture with a strong emphasis on recognition and career development, including:
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits401(k) retirement plan with discretionary company matchPaid vacation and holiday payEducation and tuition reimbursement programsCareer development and leadership trainingComplimentary daily mealsInternal advancement opportunitiesTeam member recognition programs and resort perks
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Executive ChefLocation: Ham Lake, Minnesota Salary: $100,000 – $120,000 + Bonus PTO: Generous Paid Time Off 401(k): Company-Sponsored 401(k) Plan Benefits: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance; Life Insurance; Disability Coverage; Employee Assistance ProgramPosition OverviewI am hiring on behalf of my client, who is seeking an experienced and strategic Executive Chef to lead all culinary operations within a premier private club setting in Ham Lake, Minnesota. This individual will be responsible for elevating the dining program, developing a high-performing culinary team, and driving operational and financial excellence across all food and beverage outlets.The Executive Chef will provide hands-on leadership while ensuring exceptional food quality, consistency, cost control, and compliance with all health and safety standards.Key Responsibilities
Direct and oversee all culinary operations, including à la carte dining, banquets, and special events.Recruit, train, mentor, and retain a talented culinary team.Develop and engineer menus to ensure creativity, consistency, and strong profit margins.Manage food purchasing, vendor relationships, and inventory control systems.Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and monthly financial performance reviews.Analyze financial results and implement action plans to address variances.Maintain strict adherence to sanitation standards and regulatory compliance.Monitor member and guest feedback to continuously enhance the dining experience.Develop short- and long-term strategic plans to improve culinary quality and departmental profitability.Collaborate closely with club leadership to align culinary operations with overall organizational goals.
Qualifications
Proven success as an Executive Chef or senior culinary leader in a private club, resort, or high-volume hospitality environment.Strong financial acumen with experience managing P&L, labor costs, and food cost controls.Demonstrated leadership ability with experience building and developing high-performing teams.Exceptional organizational, communication, and planning skills.Culinary degree or formal training preferred.ServSafe certification (or ability to obtain upon hire).
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Senior Chef – Up to $90k – Downtown Vancouver, BCWe’re partnering with a leading premium casual dining brand in Canada to help find a Senior Chef for one of their high-performing locations. This role will oversee back-of-house operations, lead and develop the kitchen team, and ensure consistent execution of high-quality, guest-focused dishes. It’s a great opportunity for a hands-on culinary leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about team development and operational excellence.Head Chef requirements:
Proven experience in a high-volume kitchen, preferably in premium casual or upscale diningStrong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop a fast-paced culinary teamEnergetic, hands-on presence in the kitchenSolid understanding of kitchen operations, inventory control, food safety, and labor managementExcellent communication and organizational skills, with a focus on teamwork and guest satisfaction
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today!Due 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...
Sous Chef – up to $85,000 – New York, NYOur client is a luxury hotel in New York city who is looking for a sous chef for their upscale Japanese restaurant. They will take leadership of the kitchen team while maintaining a positive atmosphere in delivering quality service and product.Requirements:
Proven experience in sous chef position or similar within a luxury restaurant settingLead, mentor and inspire team members and new hiresCertified in Food SafetyAbility to take lead in a new kitchen environmentOmakase style sushi service experience a plus
Benefits:
Salary: $80K–$85KBenefits: Health, dental, vision, and a 401(k) to plan ahead.Perks: Paid time off, commuter help, and tasty dining discounts.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Declan at COREcruitment dot com – declan@corecruitment.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...
Executive Chef – $90,000 – Raleigh, NCWe’re partnering with a well-established, high-volume Mediterranean concept in Raleigh to find an Executive Chef who knows how to lead from the front and cook with soul.This is a vibrant, hospitality-driven restaurant rooted in traditional flavors with a modern edge—think scratch cooking, shareable plates, strong brunch business, and a lively atmosphere that keeps the energy high day and night.What you’ll be doing:
Leading all back-of-house operations in a fast-paced, high-volume environmentDriving menu execution rooted in Mediterranean/Greek-inspired cuisineHiring, training, and developing a strong culinary teamManaging food cost, inventory, and kitchen systems with precisionPartnering with ownership on menu evolution and seasonal changesMaintaining consistency, quality, and standards across every service
What we’re looking for:
Executive Chef or strong CDC ready to step upExperience in high-volume, scratch kitchensPassion for bold, simple, ingredient-driven foodHands-on leadership style—this is not an office roleStrong financial and operational acumen
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Head Chef – Unique Experiential Concept – Athens, GreeceLocation: Athens, GreeceSalary: Circa €3500 gross per month.Opening Pattern: Wednesday – Sunday (Monday/Tuesday Off)Service: All-day opening (Brunch, Lunch, Snacking, and Dinner) About the OpportunityAre you a talented Chef who values storytelling as much as culinary precision? We are representing a unique concept in Athens that blends a cultural destination with an immersive gastronomic experience. We are seeking a Head Chef (or an ambitious Sous Chef ready to step up) who leads their team with humility, calm, and a disciplined approach.This organization is building a culture based on stability, passion, and collaborative success. You will lead a dedicated brigade in a modern kitchen, executing a tailored menu that tells a unique story of Greek heritage. The Role
Lead with Passion: Oversee a brigade (including Sous Chef, CDPs, and Commis) with a focus on mentorship and inspiration.Storytelling: The concept and menu are rooted in history. This is a guest-facing role where you will engage with clients to share the "story" behind the dishes.Operational Excellence: Use modern technology and tools to manage shift scheduling, kitchen workflows, and stock control.Collaboration: Work hand-in-hand with the Restaurant Manager and Chef Consultant to ensure a smooth "One Team" approach.Precision: Initially, you will master and train the team on specially developed recipes; subsequently, you will have the opportunity to develop and evolve the menu as the concept grows.
What We Are Looking For
Stability: Seeking a professional looking for a long-term home rather than a seasonal stint.Leadership Style: A calm, friendly, and professional approach. High emotional intelligence is essential.Experience: Proven experience in kitchen leadership roles with a strong background in Greek cuisine.Skills: Strong knowledge of HACCP, cost control, and team coordination.Languages: Fully fluent in both Greek and English.Personal Style: Professional presentation (well-groomed; beards are accepted).
Why Join the Team?This role offers a structured, supportive environment that respects your time and your professional growth:
Competitive Compensation: Paid x14 months as per Greek law.Work-Life Balance: 5-day work week with 1 Sunday off per month.Extra Benefits: €132/month non-taxable meal tickets and private health insurance.Full Compliance: All overtime, bank holidays, and bonuses are paid as per legal requirements.Tools for Success: Modern equipment, full uniforms provided, and staff discounts.
Are you ready to spark a flame and lead a new era of hospitality?Send me your CV in ENGLISH at : beatrice@corecruitment.com....Read more...
Job Title: Executive Chef Location: Pristina, Kosovo Salary: Negotiable + accommodation and insuranceStart: ASAPWe are currently looking for an Executive Chef who will establish the hotel’s culinary reputation by leading a skilled and innovative kitchen team, delivering a creative menu, and ensuring an outstanding dining experience for guests.Key ResponsibilitiesAs Executive Chef, you will be responsible for enhancing the hotel’s reputation through the delivery of exceptional food quality and the development of a high-performing kitchen team. You will oversee the operational management of the kitchen and staff. Your duties will include:
Planning, preparing, and implementing culinary operations during the pre-opening phase, including menu development aligned with venue concepts, recruitment, and structuring of the culinary team, as well as operations in all back-of-house areas, conference spaces, bars, and restaurantsLeading the kitchen team and ensuring continuous professional development and succession planningCreating menus that exceed guest expectations and align with brand standardsMaintaining consistent production of high-quality food across all hotel food outletsBuilding positive relationships with guests, team members, contractors, and suppliers through proactive engagementAddressing and resolving any issues in the kitchen or related areas promptly and effectivelyManaging department operations, including budgeting, forecasting, resource planning, and waste managementOverseeing all kitchen functions, including operational, quality, and administrative tasksActively seeking and responding to guest feedback in a timely and efficient mannerEnsuring adequate resources are available to meet business demandsManaging food provision to Food and Beverage outlets and ensuring compliance with current legislationControlling costs while maintaining standards, improving profit margins, and meeting financial targetsKeeping team members updated on menu items, promotions, functions, and eventsMaintaining strong communication and working relationships across all hotel departmentsEnsuring appropriate staffing levels to meet business needsConducting monthly communication meetings and documenting meeting minutesManaging staff performance in accordance with company policies and proceduresRecruiting, training, and developing the kitchen teamAdhering to hotel security, fire regulations, health and safety, and food safety legislationAddressing maintenance, hygiene, and hazard issues promptlyManaging the department’s financial performance in line with hotel objectivesEnsuring food control systems are followed to achieve target marginsRegularly reviewing menus with the Food and Beverage manager to align offerings with market trendsPromoting environmental awarenessAdhering to the food wastage program to meet margin targetsPreparing and maintaining monthly work schedules in compliance with local legislation
RequirementsTo excel in this role, you should possess the following attributes, behaviors, skills, and values:
Proven experience as an Executive Chef or high-performing Sous Chef in a comparable role, preferably within international chain hotels; pre-opening experience is a plusStrong leadership skills with experience managing a team of 30+ membersCreative approach to producing high-quality foodBusiness-focused mindset for managing a hotel kitchenExcellent communication skillsAbility to build and maintain internal and external relationshipsStrong planning and organizational skillsCapability to multitask and meet deadlinesValid and relevant trade qualification (proof may be required)
Preferred QualificationsThe following capabilities and distinctions are advantageous:
Certification in managementComputers and software proficiency.
Job Title: Executive Chef Location: Pristina, Kosovo Salary: Negotiable + accommodation and insuranceStart: ASAPAre you interested?If you’d like more information about the role, please apply or send your CV to luizas@corecruitment.com....Read more...
Job Title: Executive Chef Location: Pristina, Kosovo Salary: Negotiable + accommodation and insuranceStart: ASAPWe are currently looking for an Executive Chef who will establish the hotel’s culinary reputation by leading a skilled and innovative kitchen team, delivering a creative menu, and ensuring an outstanding dining experience for guests.Key ResponsibilitiesAs Executive Chef, you will be responsible for enhancing the hotel’s reputation through the delivery of exceptional food quality and the development of a high-performing kitchen team. You will oversee the operational management of the kitchen and staff. Your duties will include:
Planning, preparing, and implementing culinary operations during the pre-opening phase, including menu development aligned with venue concepts, recruitment, and structuring of the culinary team, as well as operations in all back-of-house areas, conference spaces, bars, and restaurantsLeading the kitchen team and ensuring continuous professional development and succession planningCreating menus that exceed guest expectations and align with brand standardsMaintaining consistent production of high-quality food across all hotel food outletsBuilding positive relationships with guests, team members, contractors, and suppliers through proactive engagementAddressing and resolving any issues in the kitchen or related areas promptly and effectivelyManaging department operations, including budgeting, forecasting, resource planning, and waste managementOverseeing all kitchen functions, including operational, quality, and administrative tasksActively seeking and responding to guest feedback in a timely and efficient mannerEnsuring adequate resources are available to meet business demandsManaging food provision to Food and Beverage outlets and ensuring compliance with current legislationControlling costs while maintaining standards, improving profit margins, and meeting financial targetsKeeping team members updated on menu items, promotions, functions, and eventsMaintaining strong communication and working relationships across all hotel departmentsEnsuring appropriate staffing levels to meet business needsConducting monthly communication meetings and documenting meeting minutesManaging staff performance in accordance with company policies and proceduresRecruiting, training, and developing the kitchen teamAdhering to hotel security, fire regulations, health and safety, and food safety legislationAddressing maintenance, hygiene, and hazard issues promptlyManaging the department’s financial performance in line with hotel objectivesEnsuring food control systems are followed to achieve target marginsRegularly reviewing menus with the Food and Beverage manager to align offerings with market trendsPromoting environmental awarenessAdhering to the food wastage program to meet margin targetsPreparing and maintaining monthly work schedules in compliance with local legislation
RequirementsTo excel in this role, you should possess the following attributes, behaviors, skills, and values:
Proven experience as an Executive Chef or high-performing Sous Chef in a comparable role, preferably within international chain hotels; pre-opening experience is a plusStrong leadership skills with experience managing a team of 30+ membersCreative approach to producing high-quality foodBusiness-focused mindset for managing a hotel kitchenExcellent communication skillsAbility to build and maintain internal and external relationshipsStrong planning and organizational skillsCapability to multitask and meet deadlinesValid and relevant trade qualification (proof may be required)
Preferred QualificationsThe following capabilities and distinctions are advantageous:
Certification in managementComputers and software proficiency.
Job Title: Executive Chef Location: Pristina, Kosovo Salary: Negotiable + accommodation and insuranceStart: ASAPAre you interested?If you’d like more information about the role, please apply or send your CV to luizas@corecruitment.com....Read more...
Sous Chef Location: Park City, Utah Salary: $70,000 – $80,000 + Benefits + PTO + 401K + RelocationI am hiring on behalf of a prestigious mountain hotel that is seeking a talented Sous Chef to join their culinary team. This role is heavily involved in the property’s flagship restaurant, a brasserie-style fine dining concept focused on elevated, seasonal cuisine and refined execution.Key Responsibilities:
Support the day-to-day kitchen operations, including hiring, training, and supervising culinary staffPartner with the Executive Chef on menu development, ensuring creativity, seasonality, and consistencyOversee food preparation, production, and plating to the highest standardsMaintain proper inventory levels, ordering processes, and cost control measuresManage food and labor costs through effective scheduling and recipe costingEnsure compliance with all health, safety, and sanitation standardsContribute to a culture of excellence, teamwork, and memorable guest experiences
Qualifications:
Minimum 1+ year of culinary leadership or supervisory experienceStrong background in upscale or fine dining environments (brasserie experience a plus)Proven ability to lead and develop high-performing teamsSolid understanding of kitchen operations, cost control, and inventory managementExcellent communication and organizational skillsFlexible schedule, including weekends and holidays
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Maintain excellent standards of personal, food and kitchen hygiene
Present food to organisational standards
Follow recipes, production schedules and food safety procedures
Use kitchen tools and equipment safely and effectively
Adapt dishes to meet dietary, allergenic and religious requirements
Training:Production Chef Level 2.
The majority of your apprenticeship will be delivered in the workplace supported by your workplace mentor and a sector specific member of the college team, they will plan sessions for your monthly, whilst also arranging a series of upskilling days at one of our campuses, to aid your off the job training, your assessor will provide online materials for you to study.Training Outcome:Progression to a full‑time Commis Chef or Production Chef role within the business, with opportunities to advance into senior kitchen positions as skills and experience develop.Employer Description:The Nags Head is a family‑run pub and restaurant in historic Henley‑in‑Arden, offering fresh home‑cooked food, real ales, cocktails and a warm, friendly atmosphere. Guests enjoy a large garden, seasonal menus, live music and a relaxed, dog‑friendly environment, making it a popular spot for locals and visitors alike.Working Hours :5 days out of 7. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Head Chef – Daytime Brunch Cafe – Leeds – 40,000Lead a busy, daytime-only brunch cafe in Leeds. Fresh, high-quality food inspired by Australian cafe culture. Part of a growing group with 10+ sites planned over the next year. We are partnering with a Cafe Bar, a beloved brunch spot inspired by Melbourne's cafe culture, to find a Head Chef for their Leeds site. With a focus on fresh food, great coffee, and warm service, this is a fantastic opportunity to lead a kitchen in a growing, people-focused business.The Restaurant:
Concept: Daytime brunch cafe – fresh, high-quality food, Melbourne-inspiredCapacity: 70 seatsCovers: Up to 250 covers per day on busy days (8am-2pm is peak)Weekly food sales: £20,000Hours: 7:30am-4pm weekdays, 8am-6pm weekendsContract: 45 hours per weekTeam: 2 Sous Chefs, 2 CDPs, 2 KPs
The Head Chef Role:
Lead the kitchen team, ensuring smooth service and high standardsManage weekly stocktakes, ordering, rotas, and all kitchen systems (tills, stock, rota platforms)Work closely with the Head of Food on menu development and group standardsInput on weekly specials – they need someone technically good and creative
The Ideal Head Chef:
Proven experience leading a kitchen in a busy, fresh-food environmentBackground in independent cafes, gastropubs, or branded restaurant groupsTechnically strong with good creativity for weekly specialsOrganised, systems-driven, and comfortable with stock, rotas, and orderingA natural leader who can motivate and develop a small brigade
Why Apply?
Salary: £40,000 all-inDaytime hours only – no late nightsGrowing groupSupportive structure: Stable team:
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Sous ChefCompensation
Salary: $80,000 – $85,000Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance, 401(k), Paid Time Off, Commuter Benefits, Dining Discounts
Job DetailsI am hiring on behalf of a luxury prestigious client seeking a talented and driven Sous Chef to support leadership within a high-end, fine dining restaurant environment.The Sous Chef is responsible for maintaining the highest standards of food quality, consistency, and service excellence. This role provides hands-on leadership in the kitchen, supports menu development, oversees cost control and product sourcing, and ensures operational systems and quality assurance procedures are consistently upheld.This is a leadership position requiring a chef who thrives in a refined, high-performance culinary environment and leads by example on the floor.Key Responsibilities
Support senior culinary leadership in all aspects of kitchen operationsContribute to menu development, recipe creation, and seasonal innovationOversee food quality, presentation, and consistency across all stationsMonitor food costing, product specifications, and supplier qualityMaintain strict sanitation, food safety, and temperature control standardsSupervise mise en place, station setup, and daily prep executionTrain, mentor, and motivate line cooks and junior team membersEnsure an organized, clean, and professional open-kitchen environmentConduct quality checks and enforce kitchen systems and structureAssist with service coordination and pre-service lineupsSupport inventory control and proper product rotation
Required Experience & Qualifications
Culinary degree or formal apprenticeship preferredMinimum 2 years in a supervisory role within a luxury restaurant or hotelStrong background in Italian cuisine highly preferredProven ability to lead, coach, and develop kitchen teamsStrong organizational and time management skillsHigh attention to detail and quality standardsComfortable working in a fast-paced, high-expectation environmentFlexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidaysPhysically able to stand for extended periods and lift up to 30 lbsFood safety certification required (NYC Food Handlers certification preferred)
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Job Title: Executive Chef - Airline Catering Salary: CLP 5,000,000 - CLP 5,634,000 gross per month + 10% Bonus Location: Santiago, Chile About the RoleWe are looking for a talented and commercially minded Executive Chef to lead culinary excellence for a global airline account.This role focuses on menu innovation, brand consistency, and operational quality across multiple international catering units. You will play a key role in shaping the onboard dining experience, ensuring it reflects a premium and consistent brand identity worldwide.Key Responsibilities
Lead global menu development and culinary strategyDrive innovation using consumer insights, trends, and feedbackEnsure consistency, quality, and compliance across all locationsConduct audits, tastings, and training across international unitsAct as a culinary ambassador at events and client engagementsManage supplier quality, ingredient sourcing, and cost balanceTrain and mentor kitchen teams globallyMonitor performance through KPIs and continuous improvement
Your Profile
5+ years’ experience as a chef, including in premium or high-volume environmentsStrong background in menu development and global cuisineExperience training and leading teamsKnowledge of food safety and hygiene standards (HACCP)Data-driven and commercially awareFluent in English and SpanishWilling to travel internationally
What We Offer
A global role with high visibility and impactOpportunity to shape premium onboard dining experiencesDynamic, international working environment
Job Title: Executive Chef - Airline CateringSalary: CLP 5,000,000 - CLP 5,634,000 gross per month + 10% BonusLocation: Santiago, Chile If 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...
