Job Title: Demi Chef de Partie – 5* hotel restaurant Location: Amsterdam Salary: €2.500 and €2.800 gross per month Start: ASAPDo you have a background as chef, demi chef de partie, cook, line cook, prep cook, grill chef, kitchen assistant, hotel or restaurant kitchen, fine dining, South American cuisine? We invite you to apply for the role of Demi Chef de Partie in an out-of-theordinary hotel kitchen. This is a creative, high-energy restaurant concept drawing on vibrant Latin American and tropical influences such as ceviche, chimichurri, aguachile, picanha — fired up on a charcoal grill for deep, smoky flavour profiles. You'll cook with seasonal, honest ingredients using both traditional and modern techniques, in an open kitchen with a breathtaking view, surrounded by an international team and guest list.Key responsibilities:
Support the Chef de Partie and kitchen leadership in daily operationsPrepare and plate dishes to the restaurant's standards, keeping quality and presentation consistentHelp run your section during busy dinner servicesStore daily products correctly in line with HACCP guidelinesKeep your kitchen area tidy, organized, and your station cleanPlay your part in finishing dishes for our guests
Key requirements:
An ambitious cook with your sights set on becoming a Chef de PartieAt least 1 year of experience in a commercial kitchenAvailable to work evenings (we're open daily from 17:30 to 22:30)Solid knowledge of health, safety, and hygiene standards under current HACCP guidelinesA humble team player — big egos don't survive hereFluent enough in English to communicate with the team
Benefits:
Cooking in one of Amsterdam's most exciting rooftop restaurants, with an open kitchen and a skyline viewA kind, supportive, and ambitious culinary team cultureInternational guests and colleaguesCareer growth opportunities within a global hotel groupEasy to reach by public transport and by car
A 4-day work week of 10 hours per dayYear-end bonus of up to 100% of one month's gross salary€500 gross refer-a-friend bonusCompany Fitness, Bicycle, and Sports Plans to keep you activeTraining and development through our internal academy, with real career opportunities in the Netherlands and abroad
Job Title: Demi Chef de Partie – 5* hotel restaurant Location: Amsterdam Salary: €2.500 and €2.800 gross per month Start: ASAPDoes this match with your skills and experience? Apply now to luizas@corecruitment.com ....Read more...
Kitchen Cook – Part-Time – Monday to Friday – Dublin
MLR has an excellent opportunity for a Kitchen Cook to join a corporate retailer in Dublin.
You will be responsible for preparing and serving fresh, nutritious meals for the employees each day while maintaining high standards of food quality, cleanliness and customer service.
You will also support on menu planning, stock control, supplier ordering and budget management.
This role will suit someone with a hospitality background and want to work within a small team, who love what they do!
The hours for the role are 9.15-2.15pm Monday to Friday.
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, we'd love to hear from you.
Please apply through the link below.....Read more...
This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about food to develop professional culinary skills while working in a busy restaurant environment, learning how to prepare, cook and present high-quality dishes while maintaining excellent food safety and hygiene standards.
This apprenticeship follows the nationally recognised ST0589 Production Chef standard, giving you a genuine Level 2 qualification while you earn. You'll work as part of a fast-paced kitchen team, following centrally developed recipes and menu specifications, and applying methodical organisation, accuracy and attention to detail to everything you produce.
Key Responsibilities:
Preparing and cooking dishes to agreed specifications, including authentic Thai dishes and menu items
Supporting daily food production and service
Following recipes and portion control procedures to meet quality and budgetary requirements
Adapting and producing dishes to meet special dietary, religious and allergenic requirements
Ensuring food safety, personal and kitchen hygiene standards are always maintained
Assisting with stock management, rotation and ordering
Maintaining kitchen cleanliness and organisation
Using specialist kitchen equipment safely and correctly
Working collaboratively with the wider kitchen team, communicating clearly with colleagues and customers
Training:
You will receive onsite training as well as regular visits from our excellent assessors at Oaklands College
Training Outcome:
At the end of your apprenticeship, their is a possibility to become a permanent member of staff
Employer Description:Authentic Thai flavours rooted in tradition — brought to life with seasonal, locally sourced ingredients right here in Britain.
You will be under the supervision of executive chef and owner, Thippawan Rashleigh.
Thippi grew up in a small village northeastern of Thailand, Chaiyaphum with food as her love language. Now based in St Albans, she brings the soul of her hometown to every dish — using Thai herbs and spices, seasonal produce, and locally sourced ingredients to create flavours that are both deeply authentic and beautifully of-the-moment. Thippi is passionate about sustainability: cook what you have at home, in the right portions, and create no waste.
Her three passions — people, food, and yoga — shape everything she does. Whether she's cooking for first-time visitors or old friends, running a class, or writing her debut cookbook, Thippi's mission is always the same: connection through food.Working Hours :This role will be shift based, at least 30 hours a week, evening and weekends shifts are necessary.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Sous Chef - New Restaurant Opening Charlotte, NC $50,000 – $65,000 + Incentives + BenefitsWe're partnered with a well-known hospitality group preparing to open an exciting new location in Charlotte this summer, and they're looking for a Sous Chef to join the opening culinary leadership team.This is an elevated, vibrant concept focused on bold flavours, quality ingredients, and exceptional hospitality. You'll play a key role in building the kitchen team, maintaining high culinary standards, and helping launch one of Charlotte's most anticipated restaurant openings.We're looking for a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced kitchen, enjoys developing others, and leads by example every service.What You'll Be Doing
Supporting the Executive Chef with all day-to-day back-of-house operationsLeading the kitchen team during service and ensuring smooth execution across all stationsWorking the line and expo while maintaining food quality, consistency, and presentationCoaching, mentoring, and developing cooks while fostering a positive kitchen cultureAssisting with ordering, inventory management, scheduling, and labour controlsSupporting new menu rollouts and ensuring recipes and standards are consistently executed
What We're Looking For
3+ years of experience in an elevated casual, upscale, or fine dining kitchenPrevious experience as a Sous Chef, Junior Sous Chef, or strong Lead Line Cook ready to take the next stepStrong leadership skills with a passion for coaching and developing culinary teamsExperience with inventory management, ordering, scheduling, and labour controlPassion for quality, consistency, and delivering an exceptional guest experience
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Senior Chef de Partie – Small Plates – Restaurant – London BridgeSunday’s & Monday’s Off An exciting opportunity for a Senior Chef de Partie to join a new Italian-American bar and small plates concept. New opening, working alongside an award-winning chef founder.The Role This is a hands-on role in a small, focused kitchen, delivering quick-fire, high-quality bar food in a 50-70 cover venue. This role would suit an experienced CDP looking to take on more responsibility, or a Senior CDP ready for a new challenge in a growing business.Key Responsibilities
Run a section of the kitchen to the highest standards.Prepare and cook dishes to specification, ensuring consistency and quality.Support the Head Chef in daily kitchen operations, including stock control and food safety.Mentor and support junior chefs and KPs.Contribute to menu development and dish creation within the concept structure.Work closely with the Head Chef and Executive Chef to deliver knockout menus.
The Ideal Candidate
Experienced Chef de Partie or Senior Chef de Partie.Background in small plates / quick-fire restaurant environments.Used to high standards but not overly fine-dining-focused.Hands-on, enthusiastic, and ready to be part of a new opening.Someone who wants to be part of a growing business and scale with it.
Why Apply
New opening – be part of something from the ground up.Part of a growing business with room to scale.Sunday & Monday closed – excellent work-life balance.
The Offer
Salary of £38,000 – £42,000 all-in (base + tronc).48 hours per weekPotential 4 days on / 3 days off pattern.
How to Apply If you are ready to join a new opening and grow with the business, please send your CV to Olly at COREcruitment dot com....Read more...
Junior New Product Development Chef / NPD AssistantAward winning Food manufacturing company Reports to: NPD ManagerHours: 37.5 hours per weekLocation: Ivybridge£26000 - 28,000 DOEJob PurposeWe are looking for a passionate and creative Junior New Product Development Chef / NPD assistant to join our team and develop high-quality jams, chutneys, pickles and sauces from initial concept through to launch.This is a hands-on role for someone who loves food, enjoys experimenting with ingredients and processes, and has the patience and attention to detail to refine recipes until they are perfect. You'll work closely with production to ensure new and existing products meet quality, cost and commercial requirements.The role combines hands-on product development in the NPD kitchen with recipe development, costing, factory trials and production set-up. You'll work closely with NPD, Technical, Production, Purchasing, Sales and suppliers to ensure products meet customer, quality, food safety and commercial requirements.Key Responsibilities·Develop and prepare new products and samples in the NPD kitchen.·Experiment with ingredients, recipes and production methods and improve existing products.·Maintain accurate recipes, development records and product information.·Complete product costings and coordinate approval of new ingredients and packaging.·Organise and support factory trials and product scale-up.·Work with Technical on specifications, labelling and customer information.·Liaise with suppliers to identify new and improved ingredients.·Work closely with Production to ensure products are practical and commercially viable.Skills & Experience·Experience in food manufacturing, NPD or catering.·Genuine passion for food with strong practical cooking ability.·Creative, methodical and highly organised with excellent attention to detail.·Strong communication, problem-solving and time-management skills.·Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines.·Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word and Outlook.·Positive, proactive "can-do" attitude and ability to work effectively as part of a team.·Experience conducting factory trials or product development.Who This Role Could SuitThis role could suit a candidate who has previously worked as an NPD Assistant, NPD Technician, Technical Assistant, Cook or Chef, or a Food Science / Food Technology graduate looking to develop their career in food product development.The role is commutable from Plymouth, Plympton, Newton Abbot and Totnes, as well as surrounding areas.....Read more...
This apprenticeship follows the nationally recognised ST0228 Commis Chef standard, giving you a genuine Level 2 qualification while you earn and work alongside experienced chefs, learning fundamental cooking techniques, food preparation skills, and kitchen operations within a professional restaurant environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Preparing ingredients for service, including authentic Thai pastes, herbs, and specialist ingredients
Assisting with cooking and food preparation across every section of the kitchen
Learning a variety of Thai and general cooking techniques and methods from an experienced cookery teacher
Maintaining high standards of food hygiene and safety at all times
Receiving and storing deliveries appropriately
Keeping kitchen equipment and workstations clean and organised
Supporting menu preparation and presentation
Communicating effectively with colleagues, suppliers, and customers as part of a positive, friendly team
Training:
Training will be conducted through day release at Oaklands College St Albans Campus as well as extensive on the job training
Training Outcome:
A genuine route into a career as a chef, with real progression opportunities as Sala Thai grows
Employer Description:Sala Thai Kitchen is an award-winning Thai restaurant and cooking school in the heart of St Albans, led by experienced cookery teacher Thippawan Rashleigh.
Thippi grew up in a small village northeastern of Thailand, Chaiyaphum with food as her love language. Now based in St Albans, she brings the soul of her hometown to every dish — using Thai herbs and spices, seasonal produce, and locally sourced ingredients to create flavours that are both deeply authentic and beautifully of-the-moment. Thippi is passionate about sustainability: cook what you have at home, in the right portions, and create no waste.
Her three passions — people, food, and yoga — shape everything she does. Whether she's cooking for first-time visitors or old friends, running a class, or writing her debut cookbook, Thippi's mission is always the same: connection through food.Working Hours :35 hours per week- shift work including evenings and weekends; exact shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Head Chef – Events & Production - High-Volume Catering - Central LondonSalary: £60,000 to £63,000 Location: Central London Hours: 47.5 hours | 5 days out of 7 | Approx. 80% Monday-FridayLove the scale and buzz of high-volume catering, but still want to cook fresh, interesting food and have a life outside the kitchen?I'm recruiting a Production Head Chef for a major London destination, leading a busy production kitchen supporting multiple food outlets, hospitality and events.This is a sizeable operation with £5m+ annual food sales, so we're looking for someone who genuinely understands production at scale - strong on food, people, organisation and the numbers behind a successful kitchen.Salary & Benefits
£62,500 salaryAround 80% Monday-FridayTypically, only 1-2 weekend days per monthPredominantly daytime hoursStaff mealsEmployee discountsSupplier trips, tastings and trainingWellbeing supportCycle to Work scheme
The Operation
Large central production kitchen.Multiple cafés, retail and dining outlets.£5m+ annual food sales.Fresh sandwiches, salads, soups, wraps and small plates.Evening street food and events.Strong focus on quality and sustainability.Busy seven-day operation.
The Role
Take ownership of the production kitchen.Lead and develop the senior chefs and wider brigade.Plan high-volume production across multiple outlets.Drive food quality and consistency at scale.Manage stock, food costs, labour and waste.Maintain excellent food safety and compliance.Support hospitality and events when required.
About You
Experienced Head Chef with high-volume production experience.Events, CPU, large hotel, banqueting or contract catering background.Strong experience managing and developing kitchen teams.Commercially confident with costs, stock and waste.Highly organised and comfortable managing serious volume.Hands-on, calm and consistent.
If you're a high-volume Head Chef looking for a £62,500 London role with predominantly weekday working, a major operation to lead and plenty of scope to make an impact, this is a fantastic one.Apply today or send your CV to yasmin AT corecruitment DOT com....Read more...
Head Chef – Events & Production - High-Volume Catering - Central LondonSalary: £60,000 to £63,000 Location: Central London Hours: 47.5 hours | 5 days out of 7 | Approx. 80% Monday-FridayLove the scale and buzz of high-volume catering, but still want to cook fresh, interesting food and have a life outside the kitchen?I'm recruiting a Production Head Chef for a major London destination, leading a busy production kitchen supporting multiple food outlets, hospitality and events.This is a sizeable operation with £5m+ annual food sales, so we're looking for someone who genuinely understands production at scale - strong on food, people, organisation and the numbers behind a successful kitchen.Salary & Benefits
£62,500 salaryAround 80% Monday-FridayTypically, only 1-2 weekend days per monthPredominantly daytime hoursStaff mealsEmployee discountsSupplier trips, tastings and trainingWellbeing supportCycle to Work scheme
The Operation
Large central production kitchen.Multiple cafés, retail and dining outlets.£5m+ annual food sales.Fresh sandwiches, salads, soups, wraps and small plates.Evening street food and events.Strong focus on quality and sustainability.Busy seven-day operation.
The Role
Take ownership of the production kitchen.Lead and develop the senior chefs and wider brigade.Plan high-volume production across multiple outlets.Drive food quality and consistency at scale.Manage stock, food costs, labour and waste.Maintain excellent food safety and compliance.Support hospitality and events when required.
About You
Experienced Head Chef with high-volume production experience.Events, CPU, large hotel, banqueting or contract catering background.Strong experience managing and developing kitchen teams.Commercially confident with costs, stock and waste.Highly organised and comfortable managing serious volume.Hands-on, calm and consistent.
If you're a high-volume Head Chef looking for a £62,500 London role with predominantly weekday working, a major operation to lead and plenty of scope to make an impact, this is a fantastic one.Apply today or send your CV to yasmin AT corecruitment DOT com....Read more...
Senior Sous Chef - Premium EventsSalary: £45,000-£48,000 + Paid Overtime Earning Potential: £51,000-£58,000+ Location: London / Events across London Contract: Full-time, permanentWant to lead incredible events, cook at a seriously high level and earn well for the hours you put in?I'm recruiting a strong Senior Sous Chef / Lead Events Chef for a premium London events business, delivering everything from intimate private dinners and weddings to corporate events and large-scale functions.You'll take ownership of your own events, leading teams and making sure everything runs beautifully from production and prep through to service and delivery on-site.Salary & Benefits
£45,000-£48,000 base salary£6,000-£10,000+ additional earning potentialPaid overtime for eventsFull-time, permanent contractCompany pensionHoliday allowanceStaff mealsTraining and developmentStrong long-term progression
The Operation
Premium private and corporate events.Luxury weddings and celebrations.Intimate dinners from around 10-20 guests.Large-scale events and functions.Central production kitchen.Live event delivery across London.High-end food with a huge focus on presentation.
The Role
Lead events independently from prep through to service.Manage permanent, freelance and casual chefs.Plan production, timings and event logistics.Deliver consistently high food standards.Work between the production kitchen and live venues.Stay hands-on during production and service.Represent the business professionally with clients and venues.
About You
Senior Sous Chef, Lead Events Chef or experienced Sous Chef.Premium events, luxury banqueting, weddings or high-end hospitality background.Confident running events independently.Strong production and logistical skills.Calm, organised and excellent under pressure.Great personality and confident leading teams.Flexible around events and happy to earn through overtime.
If you're a serious events chef ready for more responsibility, this offers premium food, brilliant events and the potential to earn £51,000-£58,000+ with paid overtime.Apply today or send your CV to yasmin AT corecruitment DOT com....Read more...
This apprenticeship follows the nationally recognised ST0230 Hospitality Supervisor standard (Food & Beverage specialism), giving you a genuine Level 3 qualification while you earn and gain hands-on experience in a busy, independent hospitality business.
Key Responsibilities:
Supervising front-of-house service during shifts, ensuring every guest receives an authentic, memorable Thai dining experience
Leading and motivating team members during shifts, leading by example on standards and professionalism
Coordinating table service, bookings, and special events including cooking classes and private dining
Briefing the team on menu items, specials, and dietary requirements so they can confidently guide customers
Assisting with staff training and development
Resolving customer queries and complaints calmly and professionally
Supporting stock control, ordering, and operational planning, minimising waste and helping manage costs within budget
Ensuring compliance with food hygiene and health and safety requirements
Helping implement marketing and promotional activity, working alongside our social media and events team
Learning to use booking and operational systems, including our staff SOP app
Training:Training will take place online with our fantastic assessors at Oaklands College.Training Outcome:After your apprenticeship, you may be offered a permanent position withing the company.
A clear route into a supervisory or management role, with the possibility of progressing into our upcoming second site in Welwyn Garden City.Employer Description:Authentic Thai flavours rooted in tradition — brought to life with seasonal, locally sourced ingredients right here in Britain.
You will be mentored by executive head chef and owner, Thippawan Rashleigh. Thippi grew up in a small village northeastern of Thailand, Chaiyaphum with food as her love language. Now based in St Albans, she brings the soul of her hometown to every dish — using Thai herbs and spices, seasonal produce, and locally sourced ingredients to create flavours that are both deeply authentic and beautifully of-the-moment. Thippi is passionate about sustainability: cook what you have at home, in the right portions, and create no waste.
Her three passions — people, food, and yoga — shape everything she does. Whether she's cooking for first-time visitors or old friends, running a class, or writing her debut cookbook, Thippi's mission is always the same: connection through food.Working Hours :Shift work. At least 30 hours a week, you will need to be available to work some weekends and evenings.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Food Hygiene....Read more...
As our Customer Service Practitioner Apprentice, you'll be responsible for creating a warm, welcoming experience for every guest and supporting our front-of-house operations.
This apprenticeship follows the nationally recognised ST0072 Customer Service Practitioner standard, giving you a genuine Level 2 qualification while you earn. You'll develop the knowledge, skills and behaviours to deliver high-quality service in line with Sala Thai's values, and completion leads to eligibility to join the Institute of Customer Service as an Individual member at Professional level.
Key Responsibilities
Greeting and welcoming customers, creating a warm first impression of Sala Thai
Taking bookings and handling customer enquiries face-to-face, by phone, and digitally
Supporting food and drink service, working closely with the kitchen and front-of-house team
Processing orders accurately and efficiently
Resolving customer issues and complaints in a calm, professional manner
Maintaining excellent product and menu knowledge, including our authentic Thai dishes
Promoting the restaurant's services, events, and special offers
Treating every customer as an individual and upholding Sala Thai's service culture and values
Training:Your training will be provided online with our dedicated assessors at Oaklands College. These will include monthly workshops and work visits from our assessors.Training Outcome:After your apprenticeship, you could be hired as a permanent member of staff.Employer Description:Authentic Thai flavours rooted in tradition, brought to life with seasonal, locally sourced ingredients right here in Britain.
You will be under the supervision of owner and executive chef, Thippawan Rashleigh.
Thippi grew up in a small village northeastern of Thailand, Chaiyaphum with food as her love language. Now based in St Albans, she brings the soul of her hometown to every dish — using Thai herbs and spices, seasonal produce, and locally sourced ingredients to create flavours that are both deeply authentic and beautifully of-the-moment. Thippi is passionate about sustainability: cook what you have at home, in the right portions, and create no waste.
Her three passions — people, food, and yoga — shape everything she does. Whether she's cooking for first-time visitors or old friends, running a class, or writing her debut cookbook, Thippi's mission is always the same: connection through food.Working Hours :Shift work due to nature of the business. At least 30 hours a week. Weekend and evening shifts.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
As an Apprentice Nandoca (aka Team Member) at Nando's, you will be working towards a Food and Beverage Team Member apprenticeship over the duration of 15 months, learning and growing in your role. We'll give you training and development, support, coaching and help you build your own unique learning plan.
We believe growth is about more than just helping you to perform in your job, it's about becoming a better person inside and outside of work.
You will make our customers feel valued as part of our family by creating a fun environment or them to enjoy. It's up to us to make sure our customers leave feeling happy, having had a really positive experience.
Your roles and responsibilities will include;
Front of house:
- Giving a warm welcome to our customers and make them feel at home
- Serve customers efficiently at the till - understanding their needs
- Serve amazing food to Nando's high standards that make customers feel 'Fired up', 'Wowed by the Experience' and 'Hooked for the Next Taste'
- Bring amazing food and drink to the table and make sure our customers have everything they need
- Manage takeaway customer experience
- Set up, maintain, hand over and close down a clean, safe, and fully operational workstation
- Handle deep cleaning to Nando's high standards
- Follow all fire safety, health and safety, food hygiene and restaurant security measures
Back of house:
- Prepare, cook, and serve amazing food to Nando's high standards and make customers feel 'Fired Up', 'Wowed by the Experience' and 'Hooked for the Next Taste'
- Set up, maintain, hand over and close down and clean, safe, and fully operational workstation
- Handle deep cleaning to Nando's high standards
- Follow all fire safety, health and safety, food hygiene and restaurant security measures
As well as fantastic training and development, we really care about looking after our Nandocas by offering a great range of benefits, which include:
- Free meal on every shift you work
- Flexible shifts
- Access to a great discount platform
- Discount on Nando's for you and your friends and family (40% everyday)
- Internal development programmes to support your career development
- Regular regional parties and events
- Refer a friend incentive scheme
Successful applicants will be invited to attend a recruitment day on 10 September at Nando's Kingston. Further details, including the time and what to expect on the day, will be shared with shortlisted applicants.Training:Hospitality Team Member Apprenticeship- Food and Beverage Service Level 2 including Functional Skills in maths and English.Training Outcome:Developing our people is priority and we are keen to promote from within so there is huge opportunity to grow into bigger roles with more responsibility. On successful completion of the apprenticeship there are opportunities to complete further apprenticeships with Nando's.Employer Description:Ask people where Nando's comes from and you'll get a different answer every time. Portugal? Mexico? The UK?
The Nando's story started in 1987 in Rosettenville, a Portuguese neighbourhood in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Fast forward five years and Nando's landed in the UK. Now, with over 460 restaurants (and counting), their PERi-PERi is a bestselling hot sauce and Nando's has become as big a part of culture as drinking tea.Working Hours :20 hours avg. p/week, exact shift patterns to be confirmed.Skills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
HEAD CHEF, FRESH FOOD, DAYTIME OPERATIONKing’s Cross, London£45,000 – £50,000 (+ tronc, approx £2,000-£3,000)A rare opportunity for a Head Chef to take the lead in a quality, fresh-food kitchen in King’s Cross, with a Monday to Friday daytime operation.This is a role built around great food, great people and a strong work-life balance.The kitchen has a busy breakfast and lunch trade, with occasional events and private functions adding variety. You’ll be leading from the front in an open kitchen, working with fresh ingredients and a menu that puts quality and simplicity at the centre.And the best part?You’ll be finished in the afternoon.THE ROLEAs Head Chef, you’ll take ownership of the kitchen and its day-to-day operation.You’ll be responsible for:
Leading a small, fresh-food kitchenDelivering a high-quality breakfast and lunch serviceMaintaining strong food standards and consistencyWorking closely with the wider management teamManaging ordering, GP, stock and kitchen controlsDeveloping and refining the menu with support from the Executive ChefLeading occasional events and functionsTraining and developing the kitchen teamMaintaining excellent food safety and hygiene standardsCreating a positive kitchen culture where people enjoy coming to work
The kitchen operates Monday to Friday, with service finishing at around 4pm.No late nights. No regular weekends.WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?We’re looking for a chef who genuinely enjoys fresh food and a hands-on kitchen.You’ll ideally be:
An experienced Head Chef from a smaller, fresh-food operationConfident running a kitchen independentlyStrong across breakfast and lunch serviceComfortable working in an open kitchen environmentPassionate about fresh ingredients and cooking from scratchCommercially aware and confident managing kitchen costsA natural leader who enjoys developing peopleOrganised, hands-on and calm under pressure
We’re also very open to hearing from experienced Sous Chefs who are ready to take their first Head Chef position.If you’ve been waiting for the right opportunity to step up, you’ll receive strong support from an experienced Executive Chef who will work with you as you develop into the role.WHY THIS ROLE?
£45,000 – £50,000 packageMonday to FridayDaytime hoursKitchen closes around 4pmStrong breakfast and lunch tradeFresh-food menuOpen kitchenOccasional events rather than a regular events operationDirect support from an experienced Executive ChefGenuine opportunity to develop and progressA business with further growth plannedA strong people-first culture
This is a role for someone who wants to lead a kitchen, cook great food and have a life outside of work.If you’re an established Head Chef looking for a better quality of life, or a strong Sous Chef who feels ready to step up, we’d love to hear from you.....Read more...
As an Apprentice Chef with Hungry Horse, 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-paced service, you'll soon become an invaluable member of the kitchen team.
Amazing food, live sport, sun-drenched beer gardens and play areas for the kids: just a few things that make our Hungry Horse pubs so special. And with over 200 locations across the country, we've got sizzling steaks, to Sunday roasts and the perfect line-up of drinks to match. We know that coming to a pub's a treat. But it doesn't have to be a rare one. The goal behind our family pubs is to feed the whole gang for less.
As an Apprentice Chef, you will...
Prepare, cook, and present food that meets specs and customer expectations
Maintain hygiene levels and safety regulations in the kitchen to help 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
We're all about rewarding our team's hard work, that's why you will benefit from...
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
Free employee assistance program - mental health, well-being, financial, and legal support because you matter!
Enhanced, family-friendly maternity and paternity policies
Menopause friendly employer
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
Refer a friend - Who do you know who could be interested in a new role? When they are placed, you could earn up to £1,500 for referring them!
Wagestream - Access your wage before payday for when life happens
Retail discounts - Receive up to 30% off at Superdrug, exclusive discounts with Three Mobile along with many more
What your apprenticeship includes:
You won't need to attend college, our apprenticeships are delivered through work-based training which includes a mixture of face-to-face sessions and remote Team calls with your Lifetime Learner Coach every 6 weeks. You will also have a mentor within the workplace to support you
Obtain Functional Skills in English and maths, with support tailored to your needs (if you don't already have GCSEs or equivalents)
Reviews every 12 weeks with the Apprentice, Line Manager and
Lifetime Learner Coach including feedback sessions
Alongside working full-time as an Apprentice Chef, you will also be joining our unique Chef Academy, where you will have the opportunity to attend four masterclasses designed to teach you expert knowledge and technical skills involved in 4 different areas of cooking.
CREATING PLACES WHERE PEOPLE FEEL WELCOME, SAFE AND THAT THEY BELONG.
We aim to embed inclusion into every decision we make, across our people, customers, communities, suppliers, and operations. We want to create a culture where everyone feels welcome, valued, and able to thrive. Training:Chef Academy Production Chef L2, including Functional Skills in maths and English.Training Outcome:With Greene King and Lifetime Training, you will have 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.Employer Description:Greene King is the country's leading pub retailer and brewer, running 2600 pubs, restaurants and hotels across England, Wales and Scotland.Working Hours :20 hours minimum p/week. Shift work including bank holidays, evenings and weekends. Exact shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
As an Apprentice Kitchen Team Leader with Community Pubs, your motivational skills and passion for customer care make you the perfect person to lead our front of house teams. You'll ensure that each team member knows their stuff and can wow customers with a 5* experience. And it doesn't stop with food and drink! From quizzes to music evenings - your creativity and organisational skills can bring communities closer together.
Community Pubs are the beating heart of local neighbourhoods - places where people come together, stories are shared, and lasting connections are made. Backed by Greene King's rich pub heritage, this brand is built around everything a great local should be welcoming, familiar, lively, and full of character. With great value food, trusted drinks, friendly faces, and genuine hospitality, Community Pubs deliver an experience that is authentic, inclusive, and proudly local. Community Pubs aren't just places to visit - they're places to belong.
As an Apprentice Kitchen Team Leader, you will...
Prepare, cook, and present food to brand standards, ensuring every dish is served with pride.
Support and guide the kitchen team, helping to organise service and maintain high performance during busy shifts.
Deputise for the Kitchen Manager or senior chefs when required, helping to resolve issues and keep service running smoothly.
Ensure all food hygiene, health & safety, and cleanliness standards are consistently met.
Monitor stock levels, food preparation, and kitchen organisation to ensure efficient service.
What you'll bring...
A passion for food and high standards in food preparation and presentation.
Strong leadership skills and the ability to motivate and support others.
A calm, organised approach, with the ability to think on your feet during busy services.
A commitment to maintaining excellent food safety, hygiene, and cleanliness standards.
A positive, can-do attitude and the ability to work as part of a close-knit team.
We're all about rewarding our team's hard work, that's why you will benefit from...
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.
Free employee assistance program - mental health, well-being, financial, and legal support because you matter!
Enhanced, family-friendly maternity and paternity policies.
Menopause Friendly Employer.
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.
Refer a friend - who do you know who could be interested in a new role? When they are placed, you could earn up to £1,500 for referring them!
Wagestream - access your wage before payday for when life happens.
Retail discounts - Receive up to 30% off at Superdrug, exclusive discounts with Three Mobile along with many more...
What your apprenticeship includes:
You won't need to attend college, our apprenticeships are delivered through work-based training which includes a mixture of face-to-face sessions and remote Team calls with your Lifetime Learner Coach every 6 weeks. You will also have a mentor within the workplace to support you.
Obtain Functional Skills in English and Maths, with support tailored to your needs (if you don't already have GCSE or equivalents).
Reviews every 12 weeks with the Apprentice, Line Manager and Lifetime Learner Coach including feedback sessions.
CREATING PLACES WHERE PEOPLE FEEL WELCOME, SAFE AND THAT THEY BELONG
We aim to embed inclusion into every decision we make - across our people, customers, communities, suppliers, and operations. We want to create a culture where everyone feels welcome, valued, and able to thrive.Training:Senior Production Chef Apprenticeship Level 3, including Functional Skills in Maths and English.Training Outcome:With Greene King and Lifetime Training, you will have 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.Employer Description:Greene King is the country's leading pub retailer and brewer, running 2600 pubs, restaurants and hotels across England, Wales and Scotland.Working Hours :20 hours min av.g p/week - Exact shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
As an Apprentice Chef with Hungry Horse, 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-paced service, you'll soon become an invaluable member of the kitchen team.
Amazing food, live sport, sun-drenched beer gardens and play areas for the kids: just a few things that make our Hungry Horse pubs so special. And with over 200 locations across the country, we've got sizzling steaks, to Sunday roasts and the perfect line-up of drinks to match. We know that coming to a pub's a treat. But it doesn't have to be a rare one. The goal behind our family pubs is to feed the whole gang for less.
As an Apprentice Chef, you will...
Prepare, cook, and present food that meets specs and customer expectations
Maintain hygiene levels and safety regulations in the kitchen to help 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
We're all about rewarding our team's hard work, that's why you will benefit from...
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
Free employee assistance program - mental health, well-being, financial, and legal support because you matter!
Enhanced, family-friendly maternity and paternity policies
Menopause friendly employer
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
Refer a friend - Who do you know who could be interested in a new role? When they are placed, you could earn up to £1,500 for referring them!
Wagestream - Access your wage before payday for when life happens
Retail discounts - Receive up to 30% off at Superdrug, exclusive discounts with Three Mobile along with many more
What your apprenticeship includes:
You won't need to attend college, our apprenticeships are delivered through work-based training which includes a mixture of face-to-face sessions and remote Team calls with your Lifetime Learner Coach every 6 weeks. You will also have a mentor within the workplace to support you
Obtain Functional Skills in English and maths, with support tailored to your needs (if you don't already have GCSEs or equivalents)
Reviews every 12 weeks with the Apprentice, Line Manager and
Lifetime Learner Coach including feedback sessions
Alongside working full-time as an Apprentice Chef, you will also be joining our unique Chef Academy, where you will have the opportunity to attend four masterclasses designed to teach you expert knowledge and technical skills involved in 4 different areas of cooking
CREATING PLACES WHERE PEOPLE FEEL WELCOME, SAFE AND THAT THEY BELONG.
We aim to embed inclusion into every decision we make, across our people, customers, communities, suppliers, and operations. We want to create a culture where everyone feels welcome, valued, and able to thrive. Training:Chef Academy Production Chef L2, including Functional Skills in maths and English.Training Outcome:With Greene King and Lifetime Training, you will have 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.Employer Description:Let the good times roll at the Cotton Wheel in Aylesbury, with a buzzing atmosphere and wallet-friendly deals. We make for the ideal drinking spot for you and your loved ones in our bar stacked with classic G&T's, world lagers, fine wines and draught beers. Why not take it further and order something from our menu? Pair your drink with stacked burgers, tasty sharers, our Chicken New Yorker or tasty wings.Working Hours :Exact shifts to be confirmed, more hours can be offered; 25 minimum.Skills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
As an Apprentice Kitchen Team Leader with Hungry Horse, your motivational skills and passion for customer care make you the perfect person to lead our front of house teams. You'll ensure that each team member knows their stuff and can wow customers with a 5* experience. And it doesn't stop with food and drink! From quizzes to music evenings - your creativity and organisational skills can bring communities closer together.
Amazing food, live sport, sun-drenched beer gardens and play areas for the kids: just a few things that make our Hungry Horse pubs so special. And with over 200 locations across the country, we've got sizzling steaks, to Sunday roasts and the perfect line-up of drinks to match. We know that coming to a pub's a treat. But it doesn't have to be a rare one. The goal behind our family pubs is to feed the whole gang for less.
As an Apprentice Kitchen Team Leader, you will...
Prepare, cook, and present food to brand standards, ensuring every dish is served with pride
Support and guide the kitchen team, helping to organise service and maintain high performance during busy shifts
Deputise for the Kitchen Manager or senior chefs when required, helping to resolve issues and keep service running smoothly
Ensure all food hygiene, health & safety, and cleanliness standards are consistently met
Monitor stock levels, food preparation, and kitchen organisation to ensure efficient service
What you'll bring...
A passion for food and high standards in food preparation and presentation
Strong leadership skills and the ability to motivate and support others
A calm, organised approach, with the ability to think on your feet during busy services
A commitment to maintaining excellent food safety, hygiene, and cleanliness standards
A positive, can-do attitude and the ability to work as part of a close-knit team
We're all about rewarding our team's hard work, that's why you will benefit from...
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
Free employee assistance programme - mental health, well-being, financial, and legal support because you matter!
Enhanced, family-friendly maternity and paternity policies
Menopause Friendly Employer
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
Refer a friend - who do you know who could be interested in a new role? When they are placed, you could earn up to £1,500 for referring them!
Wagestream - access your wage before payday for when life happens
Retail discounts - Receive up to 30% off at Superdrug, exclusive discounts with Three Mobile along with many more...
What your apprenticeship includes:
You won't need to attend college, our apprenticeships are delivered through work-based training which includes a mixture of face-to-face sessions and remote Team calls with your Lifetime Learner Coach every 6-weeks. You will also have a mentor within the workplace to support you
Obtain Functional Skills in English and maths, with support tailored to your needs (if you don't already have GCSE or equivalents)
Reviews every 12-weeks with the Apprentice, Line Manager and Lifetime Learner Coach including feedback sessions.
CREATING PLACES WHERE PEOPLE FEEL WELCOME, SAFE AND THAT THEY BELONG.
We aim to embed inclusion into every decision we make - across our people, customers, communities, suppliers, and operations. We want to create a culture where everyone feels welcome, valued, and able to thrive.Training:Senior Production Chef Apprenticeship Level 3 including Functional Skills in maths and English.Training Outcome:With Greene King and Lifetime Training, you will have 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.Employer Description:Stop by the Darrington for your favourite money-saving meals! Found in the charming village of Darrington, just a short drive away from Pontefract Castle and Brockadale Nature Reserve, we make for the ideal family-friendly spot on your days exploring the area. Our menu provides meals that are large in size and low in cost from stacked burgers to tasty wings, our Chicken New Yorker and tasty sharers, there's plenty to choose from.Working Hours :Exact shifts to be confirmed, four days on, three days off.Skills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
Due to the nature of this role, applicants must be aged 18 or over. The position involves the independent operation of kitchen equipment and working patterns that cannot be undertaken by individuals under the age of 18. This requirement is necessary to ensure all aspects of the role can be carried out safely and in accordance with health and safety requirements and operational needs.
As a Chef with us, your food is the reason guests keep coming through our doors! You'll thrive off the hustle and bustle of a fast-paced kitchen, pulling together as a team. With 19 brands and 1600 businesses, the opportunities to develop and grow in one of our kitchens are endless.
Responsibilities:
Have open communication with the entire team to ensure the delivery of outstanding food and service, promoting a supportive atmosphere where you assist other team members whenever possible
Participate and contribute to team meetings, offering your valuable insights
Prepare, cook and present food quickly, safely and efficiently to brand standard
Ensure any guest queries and complaints are handled promptly and professionallyEnsure cleanliness and tidiness of the kitchen and back of house areas with great attention to detail
Set up and closedown the department including stock rotation and prep and par process
Keep up to date with business information, promotions and new products
Participate in all in-house training, e-learning and the completion of assigned learning modules
Always adhere to brand standards, licencing laws and all company policies and procedures
Completing all appropriate documentation, due diligence records, daily and weekly cleaning tasks
You don't need any experience as we can teach you everything! If you are willing to learn, have a passion for cooking and be proud to work with us, we can show you exactly what it takes to become a vital team member in any kitchen.
At Mitchells and Butlers, you will be working towards a Production Chef Level 2 Apprenticeship standard over the course of 15 months.
You'll take on a full-time role in the kitchen under the supervision of passionate chefs alongside your training. Not only do you gain a nationally recognised qualification, you will be able to support the running of our kitchens, creating some amazing moments making sure that quality never slips for our guests!
What your apprenticeship includes:
You won't need to attend college, our apprenticeships are delivered through work based training which includes a mixture of face-to-face sessions and remote Team calls with your Lifetime Learner Coach every 6 weeks. You will also have a mentor within the workplace to support you
Obtain Functional Skills in English and maths (if you don't already have GCSEs or equivalents)
Reviews every 12 weeks with the Apprentice, Line Manager and Lifetime Learner Coach including feedback sessions
Benefits for Mitchells and Butlers staff:
Once completed, this is only the start of your career with us. There are further progression opportunities to explore higher level apprenticeships once you have completed L2
A massive 33% discount across all our brands
20% discount off all of our brands for friends and family
Wagestream - a financial toolkit that helps you manage your finances and allows you to access your earned pay when you need it
Opportunities to grow with paid for qualifications
Opportunity for progression; on average 200 Chefs are promoted to Head Chef every year
Discounts on gym memberships
Team Socials - work hard, play hard
On top of this, as part of Mitchells & Butlers you will receive a pension; 28 days paid holiday; high-street shopping discounts; and we even give you free shares! There's also a free employee helpline to support you with whatever life throws at you
Wage will be:
16–20-year-olds: £10.85 per hour
21+ year olds: £12.71 per hour
At M&B, we want people to be supported, valued, able to be themselves and work in a great team. Join us and help us make every guest feel truly welcome. Training:Chef Academy Production Chef L2, including Functional Skills in maths and English.Training Outcome:Ongoing support and development.Employer Description:You already know Mitchells & Butlers, even if you don't realise it! We're the leading restaurant and pub company in the UK with over 1,600 businesses, including famous restaurant and pub brands such as All Bar One, Toby Carvery, Harvester and Browns. Wherever you turn, you're sure to find a warm Mitchells & Butlers welcome that makes you feel right at home.Working Hours :Shift work including bank holidays, evenings and weekends. Exact shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...