We are looking for a motivated and passionate Apprentice Chef to join our kitchen team. This role is ideal for someone who is eager to learn the fundamentals of professional cooking while working alongside experienced chefs. The Apprentice Chef will assist with food preparation, kitchen organisation, and maintaining high standards of hygiene and food quality.
Assist chefs with basic food preparation such as chopping vegetables, preparing ingredients, and portioning food
Learn and follow recipes and cooking techniques under the supervision of senior chefs
Maintain cleanliness and organisation of kitchen workstations and equipment
Follow food safety, hygiene, and health regulations at all times
Help with stock rotation, storage, and kitchen inventory
Support the kitchen team during service periods to ensure timely food preparation
Participate in training and development as part of the apprenticeship programme
Training:Apprentice will be trained in all aspects of food production in line with Level 2 Production Chef.Training Outcome:Qualified Level 2 Production Chef.Employer Description:The Old Corn Mill Café is part of a unique antiques and collectibles centre located in a historic mill building in Bretherton, Lancashire. The venue combines a large antiques marketplace with a welcoming café where visitors can relax and enjoy freshly prepared food and drinks.
The café offers a menu that includes breakfast dishes, homemade cakes, desserts, coffee, and drinks, many made using locally sourced ingredients. Visitors often stop for a meal or coffee while exploring the antiques centre, making the café a central part of the overall experience The business focuses on creating a friendly and relaxed environment where guests can enjoy good food, browse unique antiques, and spend time with friends or family.Working Hours :We open our kitchen seven days a week from ten am until four pm, the candidate will be expected to include weekend work as you would expect in hospitality. Exact shifts TBC.Skills: Teamwork,Communication,Ability to Learn,Reliable,Punctual....Read more...
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...
Head ChefLocation: Kentish Town, London Salaly: £45,000-£50,000 Sector: Food-led pub and kitchenWe are working on a Head Chef role for a well-known Kentish Town pub with a strong local following, a fresh new ownership structure and a clear focus on food, drink and community.The site is entering a new chapter under the team behind other North London favourites, with a busy pub, events spaces, a roof terrace, regular weekly offers and a kitchen currently built around a creative CanAm Highway gastro concept, influenced by Montreal through to Texas.This is a great opportunity for a Head Chef who enjoys proper pub energy but still wants to deliver food with personality, consistency and commercial control.The roleAs Head Chef, you will lead the kitchen and take ownership of the day-to-day food operation.You will need to bring strong standards, good organisation and the ability to manage a busy, varied pub kitchen.The role will suit someone who understands volume, loves bold food, and can keep quality high across regular service, weekends, Sunday trade, events and private bookings.You will be responsible for:
Leading, training and motivating the kitchen teamDelivering consistent food across lunch, dinner, Sunday service and eventsMaintaining strong kitchen standards, cleanliness and food safetyManaging ordering, stock, GP, waste and labour controlsSupporting menu development and specialsWorking closely with the owners and wider management teamBuilding a positive, organised and professional kitchen culture
The ideal Head ChefYou will be a hands-on Head Chef or strong Sous Chef ready to step up.You should have experience in a fresh-food pub, gastropub, casual restaurant or quality high-volume kitchen.You will need to be calm under pressure, commercially aware and confident running service.We are looking for someone who:
Has a strong fresh-food backgroundCan lead a team with structure and careUnderstands GP, stock control, ordering and labourHas experience with busy weekends and Sunday tradeEnjoys creating food with flavour and personalityCan keep standards consistent in a fast-paced environmentWants to be part of a proper neighbourhood pub with ambition
Why apply?This is a chance to join a much-loved Kentish Town pub at an exciting stage.The site has strong foundations, a loyal local crowd, a busy drinks trade and real scope to keep building the food offer.You will have the platform to make an impact, shape the kitchen and be part of a North London pub with character.Apply today or get in touch for a confidential chat.....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 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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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 Chef – Exciting Luxury Dining DestinationWe're looking for a passionate and talented Executive Chef to lead the kitchen of a high-profile dining destination in one of the region's most vibrant and sophisticated locations.This exciting concept brings together breakfast, all-day dining, private dining, pool and terrace dining, and a lively Grill Room. The venue is known for its elevated casual dining style, outstanding ingredients, warm hospitality, and energetic atmosphere.About the RoleAs Executive Chef, you'll take the lead in shaping the culinary direction of the business, overseeing all kitchen operations and ensuring exceptional food quality across every dining experience.You'll be responsible for menu development, team leadership, food standards, cost control, and creating a culture where people can thrive and grow. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who enjoys being present in the operation, mentoring their team, and driving creativity.A major part of the concept centres around fire-led cooking, so we're looking for someone who genuinely loves working with fire, smoke, and premium ingredients to create memorable dining experiences.What We're Looking For
Previous experience as an Executive Chef in a quality restaurant, luxury hotel, lifestyle venue, or destination dining conceptIdeally some experience with fire-led cooking techniques, including wood-fired grilling, charcoal cooking, open-flame cooking, and modern grill conceptsGCC experience is preferred and new opening experience is a bonusA passion for great food, exceptional ingredients, and creating menus that guests want to return forProven ability to build, lead, and develop high-performing kitchen teamsStrong understanding of food cost management, kitchen operations, and profitabilityCalm and confident leadership style with excellent communication skillsSomeone who thrives in a fast-paced, guest-focused environment
Salary package Offered:AED35-45k pm package plus standard benefits depending upon experienceGet in touch: michelle@corecruitment.com....Read more...
Pastry Sous ChefLocation: Miami Beach, FL Compensation: Up to $85,000 DOE Benefits: PTO, comprehensive benefits package, insurance coverage, and gym accessWe are recruiting on behalf of a renowned luxury hospitality property in Miami Beach seeking an experienced Pastry Sous Chef to join the culinary leadership team. This opportunity is ideal for a talented pastry professional with a passion for refined dessert programs, elevated guest experiences, and high-volume luxury hospitality operations within a fast-paced environment.Reporting directly to the Executive Pastry Chef, the successful candidate will act as the number two leader within the pastry department, supporting daily operations, team leadership, and the execution of high-quality pastry and dessert offerings across multiple service environments. This role requires a hands-on culinary leader with strong organizational abilities, creativity, and a solid understanding of both operational and financial management within a luxury setting.Key Responsibilities
Support the Executive Pastry Chef in overseeing all pastry and dessert production operationsEnsure consistency, quality, and presentation standards across restaurant dessert programs and banquet operationsLead, mentor, and develop pastry team members while maintaining a positive and professional kitchen cultureAssist with scheduling, ordering, inventory management, food cost controls, and administrative responsibilities within the departmentCollaborate closely with culinary leadership teams to support seasonal menu development and operational executionMaintain compliance with food safety, sanitation, and company standards at all timesSupport banquet and large-scale event production while ensuring exceptional quality and timely executionAssist in driving operational efficiency while maintaining elevated pastry standards and guest satisfaction
Ideal Candidate Profile
Minimum 5 years of pastry experience within hospitality-driven culinary environmentsPrevious leadership or management experience within pastry operations strongly preferredStrong experience creating desserts for restaurant operations is requiredLuxury hotel or upscale hospitality background is considered a strong advantageBanqueting and high-volume production experience preferredStrong understanding of kitchen financials, inventory management, and administrative responsibilitiesHands-on leadership style with strong communication and organizational skills
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ID - 1810Position: Head ChefSalary: £15.00/ hourShift Pattern: FulltimeLocation: Stourport-on-Severn DY13Job SummaryThe Head Chef is responsible for planning, preparing, and delivering high-quality, nutritious meals that meet the dietary requirements and preferences of residents. This role involves managing the kitchen team, maintaining food safety standards, and ensuring the smooth day-to-day operation of the kitchen in line with health and safety regulations.Key ResponsibilitiesPlan and prepare well-balanced, appealing meals that cater to residents’ dietary needs, preferences, and cultural or medical requirements.Manage all aspects of the kitchen, including menu planning, stock control, ordering, and budgeting.Lead, motivate, and supervise kitchen staff to maintain high standards of food preparation and hygiene.Ensure compliance with all food hygiene, health and safety, and environmental health standards.Oversee portion control and presentation to ensure consistency and quality.Maintain records of food temperatures, deliveries, and cleaning schedules in line with audit requirements.Collaborate with care staff to adapt meals for residents with specific dietary needs such as diabetic, vegetarian, or texture-modified diets.Conduct regular kitchen audits and risk assessments, implementing improvements where necessary.Manage kitchen rotas and training to ensure adequate coverage and skill development among staff.Work within set budgets while minimizing waste and maintaining quality standards.Qualifications and ExperienceNVQ Level 2 or 3 in Professional Cookery (or equivalent catering qualification).Level 3 Food Hygiene Certificate (essential).Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Chef, ideally within a care home, healthcare, or hospitality setting.Strong knowledge of nutrition, food allergens, and special dietary needs.Excellent leadership, organization, and communication skills.Personal AttributesPassionate about providing nutritious and enjoyable meals for residents.Reliable, organized, and able to work under pressure.Committed to maintaining high standards of cleanliness, safety, and professionalism.Approachable and team-oriented, with a caring attitude toward residents and colleagues.....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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Head Chef – B&I Contract Catering – London – Up to £58,000 + Paid OvertimeWe’re recruiting a Head Chef to lead a flagship B&I contract catering operation within a prestigious corporate environment in London.This is a fantastic opportunity for a strong food-led Head Chef to oversee a busy staff dining and hospitality operation, while also playing a key role in an exciting site mobilisation and relaunch next year!The Offer
Up to £58,000 basic salary.Paid overtime (Opportunity to earn more!)Monday to Friday, with occasional evening.Long-term development opportunity.High-profile corporate environment.Opportunity to support a major site mobilisation.
The Operation
Premium B&I contract catering operation.Mix of staff dining and hospitality services.Around 800 covers daily across breakfast and lunch.Regular hospitality.Approximately 3 evening events per week during busy periods.Large, structured kitchen brigade.
The Food
Modern, food-led staff dining offer.Deli bar, grab & go and street food concepts.Elevated hospitality and working lunches.Fresh, trend-driven menus with strong presentation.Focus on creativity, innovation and commercial appeal.Moving away from traditional sandwich-led offers.
The Role
Lead all day-to-day kitchen operations.Manage and develop a large kitchen team.Drive food quality, consistency and innovation.Oversee both staff dining and hospitality delivery.Support mobilisation and launch of the new site.Manage GP, labour and operational performance.Work closely with senior leadership on food strategy and development.
About You
Proven Head Chef experience within B&I, contract catering or high-volume hospitality.Strong background in modern food trends and premium hospitality.Reliable, consistent and committed to long-term roles.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to yasmin at COREcruitment dot com....Read more...
An amazing new job opportunity has arisen for a talented Chef to work in an amazing nursing home based in the Partington, Manchester area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
This special nursing home has been designed for the needs of people living with dementia
**To be considered for this position you must hold an NVQ Level 2-3 in Food preparing and catering**
As a Chef your key duties include:
Undertake menu planning in consultation with residents and Manager
Oversee and participate in the preparation and cooking and serving of all food in accordance with agreed menus
Ensure menus are displayed showing choices
Ensure individuals on special diets or with specific cultural needs are catered for and that choice is also available
Check quantity and quality of stock and orders items in accordance with the catering manual
Supervise the kitchen employee team
Ensure HACCP’s processes and the catering manual are followed and recorded as required
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Proven experience as a Chef, preferably in a healthcare or hospitality setting
Excellent cooking skills and knowledge of various cooking techniques
Knowledge of nutrition and the ability to develop menus that meet dietary requirements
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
The successful Chef will receive an excellent salary of £15.50 per hour. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working through day shifts. 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: 7079
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
Head Chef - Contract Catering - Berkshire – Up to £50,000We're recruiting a Head Chef to lead a busy, high-volume contract catering operation within a secure corporate environment in Berkshire.This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on Head Chef who enjoys fresh food, team leadership and high-volume service. We're looking for someone organised, reliable and capable of leading from the front while maintaining exceptional standards across a fast-paced operation.The Offer
Up to £50,000 salaryMonday to FridayDaytime hours (typically 6am–4pm)28 days holiday including bank holidaysFree meals on shiftCompany pensionFree parking on siteStrong work-life balanceLong-term career progression
The Operation
Over 1,000 people on site daily,Large-scale contract catering operation,Main restaurant and grab-and-go outlet,Small hospitality offering.Team of 10 chefs on site.Fresh food-led environment.
The Food
Fresh food prepared on site daily.Seasonal menu cycles.Breakfast and lunch service.Retail and grab-and-go concepts.High-volume fresh food production.Consistent focus on quality and presentation.
The Role
Lead the day-to-day kitchen operation.Manage and develop the kitchen team.Drive food quality and consistency.Support menu planning and development.Oversee ordering, stock control and food costs.Ensure full HACCP, allergen and health & safety compliance.Maintain strong standards across all food offers.Support the wider operation and hospitality events when required.
About You
Proven Head Chef experience within B&I or contract catering.Strong fresh food background.Reliable, consistent and committed to long-term roles.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to yasmin at COREcruitment dot com....Read more...
Title: Sous Chef Location: Carmel, California Salary: $75,000 – $80,000 Package: Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, PTO, and career development opportunities Compensation: Base salary + potential bonus incentives (subject to experience)We are hiring on behalf of a prestigious hospitality client seeking a talented and driven Sous Chef to join a high-end resort culinary team in Carmel, CA.This role is ideal for a hands-on culinary leader who thrives in a fast-paced, luxury environment and is passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences.Key Responsibilities:
Support the Executive Chef in overseeing daily kitchen operationsLead, train, and develop kitchen team members to maintain high standardsSupervise food preparation, presentation, and consistency across all outletsAssist in menu development and implementation of seasonal offeringsManage scheduling, payroll, and performance of culinary staffMonitor food cost, inventory, and ordering processesEnsure strict adherence to food safety and sanitation standardsCoordinate and execute special events and functions
Requirements:
Strong knowledge of kitchen operations and culinary techniquesProven leadership and team management skillsExperience in high-volume or luxury hospitality environments preferredAbility to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced settingPassion for quality, consistency, and guest satisfactionCulinary training or equivalent hands-on experience
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Head Chef – Private Members Club, Mumbai!Our client is an exclusive, members-only club that is opening early next year. They offer a unique immersive dining experience for their members creating a space of one of a kind curated luxury. They are seeking a Head Chef to join their Kitchen team to shape and lead a prestigious concept that offers something truly special.Head Chef role in brief:
Oversees all kitchen operations, ensuring high-quality food preparation and presentationManage, inspire and train kitchen staff, including hiring, training, and scheduling employeesPlanning menus, controlling food costs, and maintaining inventory levels.Ensure compliance with health, safety, and hygiene regulations in the kitchen.Coordinate with management to deliver excellent customer satisfaction and efficient service.
What they are looking for:
Extensive experience in senior roles within fine dining, luxury hospitality, or private clubsIn-depth understanding of Mumbai’s food trends, service standards and hospitality sceneConfident leading large, fast-paced teams with a hands-on, high-touch approachStrong problem solver with solid decision-making and communication skillsPassionate about great food, service, and creating standout guest experiences
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your CV to: michelle: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 - Sports & Entertainment Venue Missouri Up to $90,000 + Benefits + Relocation AssistanceWe’re partnered with a large-scale sports and entertainment venue in Missouri looking for an experienced Executive Chef to oversee a high-volume culinary operation generating approximately $12M annually.This is a hands-on leadership role overseeing concessions, premium hospitality, suites, catering, and event-based culinary operations within a fast-paced venue environment. The ideal candidate is a strong people leader who understands large-scale production, operational structure, and how to execute consistently during high-volume events.Relocation assistance is available for candidates currently based within the U.S.What You’ll Be Doing
Leading all culinary operations across the venueManaging high-volume event and game-day executionOverseeing kitchen leadership teams and hourly culinary staffDriving food quality, consistency, presentation, and operational standardsManaging labor, inventory, ordering, and food cost controlsSupporting premium hospitality, suites, concessions, and catering operationsTraining, mentoring, and developing BOH teamsMaintaining food safety, sanitation, and operational compliance standardsWorking closely with operations leadership to execute successful events
What We’re Looking For
Executive Chef or senior culinary leadership experience in sports, entertainment, convention centers, hotels, or large-scale hospitality operationsStrong high-volume operational backgroundExperience leading large culinary teams in fast-paced environmentsSolid financial understanding including labor and food cost managementOrganized, calm under pressure, and highly operational
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Head Chef - High-Energy Asian Concept Dedham, MA $80,000 – $85,000 + BenefitsThis is a great opportunity to join one of our clients - a busy, vibrant restaurant group known for energetic dining rooms, bold flavors, strong culture, and high-volume service. The concept blends great food, cocktails, music, and atmosphere into a fun guest experience.They’re looking for a hands-on Head Chef who can lead a strong BOH team, keep standards high, and thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment.What You’ll Be Doing
Overseeing all day-to-day BOH operationsTraining, mentoring, and developing kitchen team membersManaging labor, scheduling, prep, and overall kitchen flowMaintaining consistency, food quality, and presentation standardsHandling inventory, ordering, and food cost controlsEnsuring all food safety, sanitation, and health standards are metPartnering with FOH leadership to maintain a smooth service and strong cultureLeading from the line and jumping in wherever needed
What We’re Looking For
Previous experience as a Head Chef or Kitchen Manager experienceExperience in a high-volume full service restaurant environmentExperience working with Asian inspired flavorsStrong leadership and people development skillsStrong understanding of food cost, labor, and kitchen operationsPassion for hospitality, culture, and quality food
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A great new job opportunity has arisen for a talented Chef to work in an exceptional care home based in Congleton, Cheshire area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers
This care home creates a relaxed and happy atmosphere for top quality dementia, residential and respite care
**To be considered for this position you must hold an NVQ Level 2-3 in Food preparing and catering**
As a Chef your key duties include:
Undertake menu planning in consultation with residents and Manager
Oversee and participate in the preparation and cooking and serving of all food in accordance with agreed menus
Ensure menus are displayed showing choices
Ensure individuals on special diets or with specific cultural needs are catered for and that choice is also available
Check quantity and quality of stock and orders items in accordance with the catering manual
Supervise the kitchen employee team
Ensure HACCP’s processes and the catering manual are followed and recorded as required
Ensure that the food expenditure is kept within budget in consultation with the Bursar and/or Home Manager
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Proven experience as a Chef, preferably in a healthcare or hospitality setting
Excellent cooking skills and knowledge of various cooking techniques
Knowledge of nutrition and the ability to develop menus that meet dietary requirements
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
The successful Chef will receive an excellent salary of £15.00 per hour. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working through day shifts. 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: 7016
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
An excellent new job opportunity has arisen for a talented Chef to work in an exceptional nursing home based in the Knutsford, Cheshire area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers
This nursing home provides a range of care services, including: nursing care, dementia care, residential care, respite care, end of life care, and convalescence care
**To be considered for this position you must hold an NVQ Level 2-3 in Food preparing and catering**
As a Chef your key duties include:
Undertake menu planning in consultation with residents and Manager
Oversee and participate in the preparation and cooking and serving of all food in accordance with agreed menus
Ensure menus are displayed showing choices
Ensure individuals on special diets or with specific cultural needs are catered for and that choice is also available
Check quantity and quality of stock and orders items in accordance with the catering manual
Supervise the kitchen employee team
Ensure HACCP’s processes and the catering manual are followed and recorded as required
Ensure that the food expenditure is kept within budget in consultation with the Bursar and/or Home Manager
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Proven experience as a Chef, preferably in a healthcare or hospitality setting
Excellent cooking skills and knowledge of various cooking techniques
Knowledge of nutrition and the ability to develop menus that meet dietary requirements
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
The successful Chef will receive an excellent salary of £15.00 per hour. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working through 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: 6923
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
Assisting chefs with basic food preparation (chopping, peeling, measuring ingredients)
Preparing simple dishes under supervision
Learning cooking techniques and kitchen procedures
Following food hygiene and safety standards
Organising and storing ingredients properly
Washing dishes and keeping workstations tidy
Supporting the team during busy service periods
Training:One day a week, onsite at the College of West Anglia (King's Lynn) and onsite with the employer.
Level 2 production chef apprenticeship.Training Outcome:Progress to a commis chef.Employer Description:Public HouseWorking Hours :40 hrs a week including time at college. 3 long days on site, including weekends.Skills: Passion for cooking,Desire to learn new skills,Cleanliness....Read more...
As our new apprentice you will focus on creating, testing and improving new food products for large-scale production. Unlike a traditional chef, who prepares and serves dishes in a kitchen, a Development Chef works on recipe innovation, product consistency and emerging consumer trends.
You will receive full training, mentoring and support throughout your apprenticeship.
Your main duties will include:
Assisting the New Product Development team in developing commercially viable products for our customers
Taking every opportunity to learn the skills required to become a successful Development Chef, including product knowledge, nutrition and commercial awareness
Developing a strong interest in food, ingredients and emerging food trends, while building useful industry contacts and resources
Building effective working relationships across all areas of the business
Supporting the Process team with product trials and launches to ensure successful factory scale-up and develop your operational knowledge
Assisting the Development team in promoting a strong food culture and championing our food values both internally and externally
Accurately inputting recipes onto the development system and ensuring raw materials are sourced in a timely manner to support the costing process
Supporting Development Chefs with customer presentations while learning the skills and techniques needed to confidently lead presentations independently in the future
Learning about the ingredients, methods and processes used within the kitchen, and understanding how they translate into factory production
Training:
Our Commis Chef apprenticeship has a college day-release, which you can attend at The Grimsby Institute (Nuns Corner, Grimsby)
You’ll complete master class sessions to learn to cook and prepare a wide range of different dishes, including seafood, offal, game, meat and fish
A dedicated Vocational Trainer will also visit you at work, on average once every4-6 weeks, to establish a personal learning and development plan, outlining a schedule of training activities and objectives
You will complete a mixture of on and off the job training, including workshops, face to face training and working towards creating a portfolio of relevant practical evidence
You’ll also be supported by Development Chefs and your colleagues at all times, and will be mentored and trained constantly
This type of practical learning is a great way to train, and you’ll learn a huge amount in a short time
You will have a review every 8-12 weeks with your Manager and Trainer to discuss your progress
Training Outcome:
This apprenticeship programme provides a fantastic opportunity for apprentices to build a strong foundation of practical development chef skills
The apprenticeship will lead to a permanent job role for the right candidate, and could include internal progression opportunities
Employer Description:Billington Foods is a leading UK food manufacturer supplying the Foodservice, Retail and business-to-business markets with high-quality chilled and frozen sauces, soups, pies and desserts. Part of the Billington Group, the business combines a strong heritage with a forward-thinking approach to innovation, product development and food production. Home to the well-known Glorious! soup range, Billington Foods is committed to creating delicious products for all occasions, whether enjoyed at home, out of home or on the go. With factories based in Scunthorpe and Wellingborough, the company prides itself on high standards of food quality, safety and creativity, making it an exciting place to begin a career in food development and production.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 09:00 - 17:00.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Sous ChefLocation: Maida Vale, London Salary: Circa £60,000 packageWe are looking for a Sous Chef to join a busy, high-quality pub and restaurant in Maida Vale.This is a great opportunity for a strong Sous Chef who wants to work in a serious food-led kitchen with quality produce, strong standards and a busy London service.The venue is a stunning four-storey pub, with a different guest experience across each floor. The food is built around British produce, strong suppliers, seasonal ingredients and proper cooking.You will need to be confident leading from the front, driving standards through service and supporting the Head Chef with the day-to-day running of the kitchen.What you will be doing:
Supporting the Head Chef with daily kitchen operationsLeading the kitchen through busy servicesDriving consistency, standards and attention to detailPreparing, cooking and presenting high-quality seasonal dishesSupporting with menu development and seasonal changesTraining, mentoring and developing junior chefsOrganising prep, sections and service flowSupporting with ordering, stock control, labelling, storage and rotationMaintaining strong food safety and kitchen hygiene standardsHelping manage kitchen costs, wastage and GPCreating a calm, positive and professional kitchen culture
About you:
You will be an experienced Sous ChefYou will have experience in a fresh-food kitchenPremium pub, quality restaurant, casual dining or fine dining experience would suit wellYou will understand classical cooking techniquesYou will be confident leading a team under pressureYou will have strong food safety and kitchen safety knowledgeYou will care about consistency, presentation and detailYou will communicate well and lead by exampleYou will be hands-on, organised and commercially awareYou will want to progress within a growing business
What is on offer:
Salary package circa £60,00050% off food and drink across the groupService charge paid to the teamWeekly access to tips through a digital tip jarBenefits platform with discounts on gyms, shopping, travel and hospitality24/7 health and wellbeing supportFinancial wellbeing platform with access to earnings before paydayStaff meals on shiftReferral bonus scheme1-year anniversary overnight stayCareer progression within a growing restaurant groupOngoing training and development
This role would suit a Sous Chef who wants to work in a busy London venue with proper produce, strong standards and clear career progression.Apply now to find out more.....Read more...
Executive Chef - Convention & Events Venue Relocation to Georgia State! Must be legally allowed to work in USA $95,000 – $105,000 + Benefits & BonusWe’re partnered with a large-scale convention and events venue in Georgia looking for an experienced Executive Chef to oversee a high-volume food service operation with a major focus on catering, weddings, and large events.This role oversees both the event/catering side as well as retail food & beverage operations within the venue. The ideal candidate is someone highly organized, operationally strong, and comfortable leading large culinary teams in fast-paced environments with multiple moving parts.The target start date is ideally July 1st or as soon as possible following.What You’ll Be Doing
Leading all culinary operations across catering, events, weddings, and retail F&BManaging large-scale banquet and event executionOverseeing kitchen operations, staffing, scheduling, and productionDriving food quality, consistency, presentation, and operational standardsManaging labor, food cost, purchasing, and inventory controlsTraining and developing BOH leadership and culinary teamsWorking closely with operations and event teams to ensure seamless executionMaintaining strong food safety and sanitation standards
What We’re Looking For
Executive Chef experience within convention centers, large catering operations, hotels, stadiums, or high-volume venuesStrong background in banquet and event executionExperience managing large culinary teams and high-volume productionStrong financial and operational understandingHands-on leadership style with strong communication skillsAbility to thrive in fast-paced, multi-outlet environments
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Canapé Sous Chef - Events - Surrey - £35,000 to £40,000We’re recruiting a Canapé Sous Chef to join a high-end events and hospitality operation delivering premium catering across some of the South-East and London’s most prestigious venues. The role is predominantly Monday to Friday (around 80% of the time), based within a professional production kitchen in Surrey, while also supporting the training and development of aspiring event chefs within the wider team.This is a brilliant opportunity for a strong Canapé Sous Chef to work within a structured, professional kitchen environment focused on refined canapé production, corporate events and high-quality hospitality food.The Offer
£35,000 - £40,000 salary DOE39-hour contractPredominantly Monday to Friday operationOvertime paid for evening eventsTOIL provided for weekend shifts28 days holiday + bank holidaysCompany pension schemeFree meals on dutyChef uniform + non-slip shoes providedStrong work–life balance vs restaurants
The Operation
Premium London events & hospitality operation.Production kitchen supporting multiple London venues.Corporate events, canapés & high-end hospitality.Multi-site event catering across prestigious venues.Structured and highly organised kitchen environment.Combination of production kitchen + on-site event.Supportive and team-focused culture.
The Food
High-end canapé and bowl food production.Modern British & seasonal menus.Refined, detail-driven presentation.Premium corporate hospitality & luxury events.Fresh, creative and ingredient-led food.Fast-paced production with consistency essential.
The Role
Lead canapé preparation and event food production.Manage multiple event orders simultaneously.Support and mentor junior chefs within the team.Help train and develop aspiring event chefs.Maintain exceptional food quality and consistency.Assist with stock control, ordering and wastage.Input into menu development and seasonal ideas.
About You
You must have experience within events or premium hospitality catering.Strong canapé and high-volume events experience required.Reliable, consistent and committed to long-term roles.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to yasmin at COREcruitment dot com....Read more...
An amazing new job opportunity has arisen for a talented Chef to work in an exceptional care home based in the Great Yarmouth, Norfolk area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers
A luxury care home, designed for resident wellbeing, it boasts beautifully appointed bedrooms and expansive living spaces. Ensuring that every detail is meticulously crafted to provide the highest standard of care and living
**To be considered for this position you must hold an NVQ Level 2-3 in Food preparing and catering**
As a Chef your key duties include:
Undertake menu planning in consultation with residents and Manager
Oversee and participate in the preparation and cooking and serving of all food in accordance with agreed menus
Ensure menus are displayed showing choices
Ensure individuals on special diets or with specific cultural needs are catered for and that choice is also available
Check quantity and quality of stock and orders items in accordance with the catering manual
Supervise the kitchen employee team
Ensure HACCP’s processes and the catering manual are followed and recorded as required
Ensure that the food expenditure is kept within budget in consultation with the Bursar and/or Home Manager
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Proven experience as a Chef, preferably in a healthcare or hospitality setting
Excellent cooking skills and knowledge of various cooking techniques
Knowledge of nutrition and the ability to develop menus that meet dietary requirements
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
The successful Chef will receive an excellent salary of £16.00 per hour. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 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: 6961
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV....Read more...
