Head Chef – New Opening – 60k plus 10k bonus An exceptional opportunity for a Head Chef to lead the opening of a flagship site for a premium restaurant group in London, delivering high-volume, quality-led all-day dining with 100% fresh food.The Role We are seeking a Head Chef to lead the opening of a flagship site for a leading London restaurant group. This high-profile role involves managing a brigade of 20-25 chefs in a 250-cover restaurant across two floors. The focus is on execution, team leadership, and operational delivery, with support from the Executive Chef on menu development. This role would suit a Head Chef from a high-volume, branded restaurant background who understands the pressures of a new opening.The Restaurant
Expected to be one of the biggest and busiest sites in the group.Open kitchen.7 days a week – breakfast, lunch and dinner.Food-led site.Multiple menus – feasting, set menus, events, canapé, brunch.
The Head Chef Role
Lead the kitchen team of 20-25 chefs across all sections.Ensure consistent execution of a high-quality, seasonal menu.Manage ordering, stock control, food safety, and compliance.Drive team development, training, and performance.Work closely with the Executive Chef and Senior Operations Manager on operational delivery.Contribute to menu development where input is welcome.
The Ideal Head Chef
Proven experience as a Head Chef in a high-volume, branded restaurant environment.Strong leadership and people management skills.Experience with new openings and the pressures they bring.Ability to follow and execute recipes to a high standard.Commercial awareness with P&L, cost control, and labour management.Calm, organised, and thrives in a fast-paced environment.Strong cultural fit with the brand's values and work-life balance ethos.
Why Apply
Lead the opening of a flagship site for a leading London restaurant group.Salary of £60,000 + performance bonus (up to £10k) + additional EBITDA-based bonus.Work with a respected brand with a strong culture.Excellent work-life balance.
How to Apply If you are a Head Chef with high-volume, branded experience and ready for a new opening, please send your CV to Olly at COREcruitment dot com.....Read more...
Relief Chef Manager - Contract Catering - London & South East - £40,000 + MileageRelief Chef Manager | Contract Catering | Business & Industry | Monday to Friday | £40,000 + MileageWe're recruiting a Relief Chef Manager to support a portfolio of premium Business & Industry contracts across London and the South East.This is a fantastic opportunity for a Chef Manager who enjoys variety. You'll support different kitchens, teams and mobilisations while maintaining a Monday to Friday, 40-hour working week.Salary & Benefits
£40,000 salaryMonday to Friday40-hour contractPaid mileageBirthday off every yearCompany pension schemeFree meals on dutyUniform providedExcellent training and developmentLong-term career progression
Why You’ll Love It
Premium B&I contract catering.Variety without sacrificing work-life balance.Fresh food and modern workplace dining.Staff dining and hospitality.Support new site openings and mobilisations.Work with different teams and clients.Excellent exposure and career development.
The Role
Provide Chef Manager cover across multiple sites.Lead kitchens during holidays and vacancies.Support new openings and mobilisations.Train and develop kitchen teams.Assist with food development projects.Complete site audits and compliance checks.Maintain excellent food, safety and operational standards.
About You
Chef Manager or Relief Chef Manager experience.Strong Contract Catering or B&I background.Confident leading different kitchen teams.Fresh food and hospitality experience.Excellent communication and organisational skills.Full driving licence and your own car essential.Flexible, reliable and comfortable travelling across the region.
If you're looking for a Monday to Friday Relief Chef Manager role offering variety, progression and a genuine work-life balance, we'd love to hear from you.If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to yasmin at COREcruitment dot com....Read more...
Head Chef - Premium Events Catering - South Central England - £52,000-£58,000Head Chef | Events Catering | Sporting Events | Luxury Hospitality | High VolumeWant to lead the food operation at some of the UK's biggest events?We're recruiting an experienced Head Chef for a leading premium events caterer, delivering large-scale hospitality across major sporting, luxury and VIP events.You'll take ownership of your own events – from menus and pre-production through to logistics, team leadership and live delivery.Salary & Benefits
£52,000-£58,00025 days' holiday + bank holidaysPensionTime off in lieu where appropriateFree parkingQuieter winter development periodMajor UK events exposure
Why You’ll Love It
Work across high-profile UK events.Take ownership of major projects.Lead your own chef teams and freelance brigades.Deliver premium food at serious volume.Creative input into menus and development.Huge variety – no two events are the same.Supportive, collaborative senior chef team.
The Role
Lead large-scale event catering operations.Manage chefs and freelance teams.Plan production, logistics and live delivery.Deliver exceptional food at high volume.Develop menus alongside the culinary team.Take ownership of quality, organisation and standards.Contribute to menu development and planning during the off-season.
About You
Head Chef or experienced senior events chef.Background in events, stadiums, contract catering or high-volume hospitality.Strong operational and logistical skills.Confident leading large teams.Passionate about great food at scale.Happy with travel and a busy summer events season.Reliable, organised and self-sufficient.
Peak season runs May-September, balanced by a quieter winter focused on menu development, tastings and planning.If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to yasmin at COREcruitment dot com....Read more...
Job Title: Chef de PartieWe are delighted to be partnering with an independent chef‑led Mexican restaurant in Hammersmith, known for its vibrant food identity, warm atmosphere, and uncompromising commitment to quality. Led by a talented chef‑patron and a small, focused senior team, this is a kitchen where creativity, precision, and authenticity come together to deliver exceptional dishes inspired by regional Mexican cooking.The restaurant operates with a refined, ingredient‑driven approach — fresh masa, bold flavours, open‑fire techniques, and a menu that evolves with the seasons. This is an ideal environment for a Chef de Partie who wants to deepen their technical skills, work with specialist produce, and grow under hands‑on mentorship.Chef de Partie Benefits:
£40,000 per annum48‑hour contractDinner service Wednesday–Friday, lunch & dinner Saturday–SundayGeneral finish time around 10:30pmDaily covers ranging from 50–90Authentic Mexican cuisine with a modern, chef‑driven twistSupportive, tight‑knit kitchen team
Chef de Partie Requirements:
A passionate, reliable Chef de Partie with a strong foundation in reputable kitchens Someone eager to learn new techniques, work with specialist Mexican ingredients, and develop under an experienced chef‑patronA chef who thrives in a small, collaborative team and communicates clearly during serviceA positive, committed individual who takes pride in consistency, organisation, and professional growth
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Job Title: Senior Sous ChefWe are currently seeking an experienced and driven Senior Sous Chef to join a successful restaurant operation in West London.Part of a financially stable and growing hospitality group, this is an outstanding opportunity for a strong kitchen leader to join an established brigade with low staff turnover and a reputation for delivering high-quality food and hospitality.The restaurant focuses on authentic Italian-inspired cuisine, using fresh ingredients and seasonal produce to create a menu that blends traditional classics with modern influences. With consistent year-round trade, a supportive senior management team, and a clear vision for growth, this role offers both stability and the opportunity to play a key role in the continued success of the business.As Senior Sous Chef, you will work closely with the Head Chef, taking responsibility for leading the kitchen team, maintaining exceptional standards, and helping to drive the operation forward. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Sous Chef looking to take on greater responsibility within a professional and supportive environment.Senior Sous Chef Benefits
Competitive salary package – £50,000 basic salary + approximately £12,000 in troncConsistent year-round tradeCreative input encouragedWell-equipped kitchen and professional working environmentOpportunity to develop within a growing hospitality groupSupportive senior management team and genuine career progression opportunitiesOpportunity to play a significant role in the leadership and development of the kitchen operation
Senior Sous Chef Brief Duties
Support the Head Chef in all aspects of the daily running of the kitchenLead and inspire the brigade, ensuring a positive and productive working environmentTake responsibility for kitchen operations in the Head Chef's absenceMaintain exceptional standards of food preparation, presentation, and consistencyAssist with menu development, seasonal specials, and creative inputOversee stock control, ordering, and cost management proceduresTrain, mentor, and develop junior members of the kitchen teamEnsure compliance with all food hygiene, health & safety, and company standards
Senior Sous Chef Requirements
Previous experience as a Senior Sous Chef or an established Sous Chef within a quality fresh-food operationStrong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop a kitchen teamPassion for fresh food and Italian-inspired cuisineExcellent organisational skills and attention to detailAbility to remain calm and effective in a fast-paced service environmentCommercial awareness and understanding of kitchen financial controlsAmbitious, professional, and committed to maintaining high standardsAll applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.....Read more...
Canapé Chef - Events Catering - South London - £36,000-£40,000Canapé Chef | Events Catering | Fresh Food | Hospitality | London Venues | 39 HoursWe're recruiting a talented Canapé Chef to join a busy events kitchen, delivering premium catering across some of London's most prestigious venues.This is a fantastic opportunity for a chef with a passion for canapés, bowl food and event catering, working alongside an experienced Head Chef while supporting a unique organisation that changes lives through hospitality training and educationSalary & Benefits
£36,000-£40,000 DOE39-hour contractPaid overtime for evening eventsTOIL for weekend shifts28 days' holiday plus bank holidaysCompany pension schemeFree meals on dutyChef uniform providedNon-slip shoes providedOngoing training and developmentLong-term career opportunities
Why You’ll Love It
Produce premium canapés and bowl food.Cater for prestigious events across London.Work with fresh, seasonal ingredients.Support events at iconic venues.Variety between kitchen production and live events.Be part of a team making a genuine social impact.
The Role
Prepare premium canapés, bowl food and event menus.Support the Head Chef with day-to-day kitchen operations.Deliver multiple events to exceptional standards.Maintain excellent food quality and presentation.Support menu development and new food ideas.Manage stock, ordering and food costs.Mentor and support trainee chefs.Maintain high food safety and compliance standards.Support events at venues across London when required.
About You
Experience as an Events Chef or Canapé Chef.Strong background in premium hospitality or events.Passion for fresh food and exceptional presentation.Able to manage multiple events and deadlines.Enjoy mentoring and developing others.Organised, hands-on and quality driven.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...
Executive Chef Scottsdale, AZ Salary: $100,000–$125,000 + Bonus + PTO + 401(k) + Relocation AssistanceI am hiring on behalf of a leading golf and hospitality brand seeking an experienced Executive Chef to lead the culinary operations at a premier golf club in Scottsdale, AZ.The Executive Chef will oversee the restaurant kitchen, lead and develop the culinary team, create and execute menus, manage food costs and budgets, and ensure a consistently high-quality dining experience for members and guests.Ideal Candidate:
Previous Executive Chef or senior Chef leadership experienceStrong team leadership and culinary management skillsExperience with menu development, food cost and P&L managementPassion for delivering high-quality food and guest experiencesCulinary degree or certification preferred
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Sous ChefElevated High-Volume Restaurant Concept Miami, FL $65,000 – $75,000 + BenefitsWe’re working with a high-volume, elevated corporate restaurant concept in Miami looking for a strong Sous Chef to join the team. This is a great opportunity for someone who is passionate about quality, consistency, team development, and wants real long-term growth within an expanding company.The ideal candidate is a solid, mid-level Sous Chef who enjoys being hands-on in the kitchen, thrives in fast-paced environments, and understands the importance of systems, standards, and execution.What We’re Looking For
Ideally 2+ years of Sous Chef experienceExperience in full service, high-volume, elevated restaurant environmentsStrong organizational and communication skillsPassion for hospitality, food quality, and team developmentExperience with inventory management and orderingPositive attitude and hands-on leadership styleSomeone eager to grow within a strong company
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Sous ChefElevated High-Volume Restaurant Concept Boston, MA $65,000 – $75,000 + BenefitsWe’re working with a high-volume, elevated corporate restaurant concept in Miami looking for a strong Sous Chef to join the team. This is a great opportunity for someone who is passionate about quality, consistency, team development, and wants real long-term growth within an expanding company.The ideal candidate is a solid, mid-level Sous Chef who enjoys being hands-on in the kitchen, thrives in fast-paced environments, and understands the importance of systems, standards, and execution.What We’re Looking For
Ideally 2+ years of Sous Chef experienceExperience in full service, high-volume, elevated restaurant environmentsStrong organizational and communication skillsPassion for hospitality, food quality, and team developmentExperience with inventory management and orderingPositive attitude and hands-on leadership styleSomeone eager to grow within a strong company
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Head Chef 50-52kNew Opening – Italian American – Small Plates Bar An exciting opportunity for a Sous Chef ready to step up, or an experienced Head Chef, to lead a new bar food kitchen in Borough Market, working alongside an award-winning chef founder.The Role We are seeking a Head Chef to lead the kitchen at a new Italian-American bar and small plates concept launching in Borough Market. This is a hands-on role, running a small, focused kitchen in a 50-70 cover venue. You will own the bar kitchen, delivering quick-fire, high-quality bar food, while also supporting some production. The menu is set for opening, but there is genuine scope for creative input and development as the business grows.Key Responsibilities
Own and run the bar kitchen operation, delivering a top menu of small plates and bar food.Manage daily kitchen operations, including stock control, ordering, and food safety.Lead, motivate, and develop a small brigade of 6 chefs (including a Senior CDP, 2-3 CDPs, and KPs).Support other award wining sites in the group with high end restaurant production.Work closely with the founder and executive chef to deliver knock-out menus.Contribute to menu development and dish creation within the concept structure.
The Ideal Candidate
A Sous Chef looking for their first Head Chef role, or an experienced Head Chef.Background in small plates / quick-fire restaurant environmentsMichelin Bib Gourmand-level experience is desirable but not essential.Comfortable with high -level prep and production kitchen work.Used to high standards but not overly fine-dining-focused.Good understanding of Italian-American or Mediterranean-style food.Hands-on, enthusiastic, and ready to own a kitchen.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.Work alongside an experienced Michelin-starred chef founder.Opportunity to own a kitchen and develop the food offering.Small, tight-knit team with autonomy and responsibility.Part of a growing business with room to scale.Sunday & Monday closed – excellent work-life balance.
The Offer
Salary of £50,000 – £55,000 all-in (base + tronc).50 hours per week (flexible for new opening).Potential 4 days on / 3 days off pattern.
How to Apply If you are ready to step up and own a new kitchen concept, please send your CV to Olly at COREcruitment dot com....Read more...
Sous Chef – Michelin – 50-55k A fantastic opportunity for a Sous Chef to join a prestigious fine dining establishment, British Cuisine We are seeking a Sous Chef to join the team at a prestigious fine dining establishment. This is a high-profile opportunity for an experienced Sous Chef. The role involves supporting the Head Chef in leading a small brigade of 10 chefs, delivering exceptional food quality and service in an intimate 50-cover setting. For exceptional candidates, there is the potential to work across 2 Michelin sites.The Restaurant
Prestigious fine dining establishment.50 covers.Intimate, quality-led dining experience.Team of 10 chefs.High standards and precision.
The Sous Chef Role
Support the Head Chef in leading the kitchen brigade.Ensure consistent execution of the menu to the highest standards.Manage ordering, stock control, and food safety compliance.Drive team development, training, and performance.Maintain quality and consistency across all dishes.
The Ideal Sous Chef
Proven experience as a Sous Chef with a solid cvFine dining or Michelin-starred experience is highly desirable.Strong leadership and people management skills.Attention to detail and a passion for quality.Calm, organised, and thrives in a fast-paced environment.
Why Apply
Salary of £50,000 – £55,000 (inclusive of guaranteed TRONC).Opportunity to work at a prestigious fine dining establishment.Potential to work across both Michelin sites for exceptional candidates.5-day working week.Staff meals and 28 days annual leave.Career progression opportunities.
How to Apply If you are a Sous Chef with fine dining experience and ready for a new challenge, please send your CV to Olly at COREcruitment.com....Read more...
Job Title: Junior Sous ChefWe are offering an excellent opportunity for a career-driven Junior Sous Chef to join a new Mediterranean restaurant led by an independent chef-patron and his outstanding Head Chef, who together bring over a decade of Michelin-level experience.This is a high-performance kitchen: fast-paced, challenging, and uncompromising in its standards. Working alongside a professional brigade of 25 chefs, you will be expected to give your best every day. The hours are long — but with a 4-day working week and exceptional mentorship, the rewards for your career development are significant.Junior Sous Chef Benefits:
£52,000 per annum4-day working week – long, focused shifts with three days off to rechargeMediterranean-inspired menu, evolving weeklyLunch & dinner service (small, refined menu)London Bridge locationAverage of 100 covers for lunch and 150+ for dinner
Junior Sous Chef Requirements:
A resilient, ambitious, and highly motivated Junior Sous Chef with a background in reputable kitchensStrong leadership skills: confident running sections, mentoring junior chefs, and maintaining high standards under pressureA collaborative team player with excellent communication skillsSomeone committed to building a long-term career in a demanding but rewarding kitchen
This is a rare chance to work in an environment that will challenge you daily while giving you the tools and experience to progress your career at the highest level.....Read more...
Executive Chef Location: Granville, OH Package: $120,000 + PTO + 401K + RelocationWe’re seeking an experienced Executive Chef to lead the culinary operations at a well-established, full-service property featuring a high-volume restaurant (serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner) and ~7,000 sq ft of event space.This is a hands-on leadership role overseeing a team of 11–15, with responsibility for delivering quality, consistency, and profitability across both à la carte dining and events.Key Responsibilities:
Lead all kitchen operations across restaurant and banquet servicesManage, train, and develop a high-performing culinary teamOversee menu development, costing, and seasonal updatesDrive food quality, consistency, and presentation standardsMaintain strong cost controls across labor, food, and purchasingEnsure health, safety, and sanitation compliance
What We’re Looking For:
Proven Executive Chef or Senior Sous Chef experience in a full-service environmentStrong background in both restaurant and banquet/event executionSolid financial acumen with experience managing food and labor costsHands-on leadership style with a focus on team developmentAbility to perform in a high-volume, fast-paced setting
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Sous Chef – Contract Catering – Mayfair – Monday to Friday – £43,000Sous Chef | Contract Catering | Premium Hospitality | Monday to Friday | MayfairWe’re recruiting a talented Sous Chef to join a prestigious venue in Mayfair.This is an excellent opportunity for a restaurant-trained chef to move into premium contract catering while maintaining high culinary standards. You’ll support a small kitchen team delivering family-style staff dining alongside high-end hospitality, canapés, bowl food and corporate events.Salary & Hours
£43,000Monday to Friday7:00am–3:00pmWeekends offExcellent work-life balancePremium corporate environmentLong-term career development
Why You’ll Love It
Small, supportive kitchen team.Around 80 people on site.Breakfast and lunch three days per week.Family-style staff dining.Premium canapés and bowl food.Regular corporate hospitality and events.Fresh, high-quality food.
The Role
Support the Head Chef with the daily kitchen operation.Take responsibility in the Head Chef’s absence.Deliver fresh breakfast and lunch services.Produce premium canapés, bowl food and event catering.Maintain exceptional food quality and presentation.Help organise ordering, preparation and kitchen service.Support and supervise the Kitchen Porters.Maintain excellent food safety and hygiene standards.
About You
Previous Sous Chef or strong Junior Sous Chef experience.Restaurant background with excellent hospitality experience.Confident producing canapés, bowl food and premium event catering.Passionate about fresh food and presentation.Organised, reliable and comfortable leading a small team.Able to work within a professional corporate environment.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...
Job Title: Sous Pastry ChefOur client is an exceptional private members’ club renowned for delivering high‑quality modern British cuisine with refined European influences. Their kitchens are equipped with the latest technology and cutting‑edge culinary tools, enabling the team to consistently produce dishes of outstanding standard. The club boasts a spacious, state‑of‑the‑art kitchen led by an influential Executive Head Chef and supported by a professional brigade of 18 chefs. They now have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic, ambitious, and highly skilled Sous Pastry Chef to join the team and take a leading role within the pastry section. This position is ideal for a driven pastry professional who thrives in a creative, progressive environment and is ready to contribute to a dynamic brigade while shaping the pastry offering of a prestigious establishment,Sous Pastry Chef benefits:
Competitive rate of pay starting at £48,000 per year.Overtime pay – if working a single hour over their 48-hour contract.Working five days out of seven.28 days holiday – paid break.Free staff meals.Free uniform.Solid kitchen brigade to learn and develop from.Mentorship programs to aid in personal development.Closed Christmas and New Year!
Sous Pastry Chef requirements:
A hardworking and experienced Sous Pastry Chef with a background in high‑end hotels, private members’ clubs, or quality restaurants. All applicants must demonstrate a stable, proven career history within reputable kitchens.A creative, organised pastry professional with a strong eye for detail and a passion for modern pastry techniques. You will work closely with the Executive Chef to develop and refine innovative menus.Confident leading a small pastry brigade of two chefs, with the ability to motivate, train, and maintain exceptional standards within an intimate, high‑performing team.....Read more...
Job Title: Cook / Chef de PartieLocation: Rotterdam, NetherlandsSalary: €30,000-38,000 gross per yearFor our client, a 5* luxury hotel opening in Rotterdam, we are looking for a Chef de Partie / Cook to join their culinary team.Key responsibilities: Prepare and cook dishes according to established recipes and quality standards. Assist in the development and execution of daily menus. Maintain kitchen cleanliness, organization, and adherence to safety protocols. Collaborate with the culinary team to ensure efficient service. Monitor ingredient inventory and assist with procurement. Contribute to maintaining high standards of food presentation and taste.Key requirements: Demonstrable experience as a Chef de Partie or in a similar position. Culinary education or relevant certifications are advantageous. Strong technical skills in various cooking methods. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Excellent teamwork and communication capabilities. Fluency in English;What do we offer: Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. A supportive and dynamic work environment. Access to employee benefits and discount programs. The chance to be part of a professional culinary team.Job Title: Cook / Chef de PartieLocation: Rotterdam, NetherlandsSalary: €30,000-38,000 gross per yearIf you would like to have more information about the role, please apply or send your cv to luizas@corecruitment.com....Read more...
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...
Chef Manager - Contract Catering - Marlow - Monday to Friday - Up to £40,000Chef Manager | Contract Catering | Business & Industry | Fresh Food | Monday to Friday | MarlowWe're recruiting a personable Chef Manager to lead a brand-new Business & Industry contract near Marlow.This is an exciting mobilisation, giving you the opportunity to take ownership of a premium staff dining operation from day one. You'll build strong client relationships, shape the food offer and create a welcoming dining experience within a modern corporate environment.Salary & Benefits
Up to £40,00032 hours per weekMonday to FridayExcellent work-life balanceCompany pension schemeOngoing training and developmentCareer progression opportunitiesLong-term, stable contract
Why You’ll Love It
Brand-new mobilisation.Premium corporate environment.Fresh food prepared daily.20-60 covers per day.Staff dining and hospitality.Opportunity to shape the food offer.Plenty of autonomy and client interaction.Support from an experienced contract catering team.
The Role
Lead the day-to-day kitchen operation.Build strong relationships with the client.Deliver fresh breakfast, lunch and hospitality.Create seasonal menus and daily specials.Manage food costs, ordering and stock control.Maintain exceptional food quality and food safety standards.Take ownership of the mobilisation and site development.Deliver an outstanding customer experience.
About You
Previous Chef Manager or Head Chef experience within Contract Catering or Business & Industry.Strong fresh food background.Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.Commercially aware with good organisational skills.Passionate about delivering exceptional customer service.A hands-on leader who enjoys taking ownership.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...
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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Cuisine Chef Lecturer 85-95k Relocate to New Zealand An exceptional opportunity for an experienced chef educator to join an elite culinary institution in New Zealand, delivering world-class training across multiple programmes.The Role A prestigious global culinary school is seeking a Cuisine Chef Lecturer to deliver programmes across the classic and advanced culinary diplomas, and Bachelor of Culinary Arts.Why Apply
NZD $85,000–$90,000 (negotiable) for a 40-hour week.KiwiSaver contributions at 3%.Visa assistance and costs covered.One-way flight to New Zealand.Two weeks accommodation upon arrival.Uniforms, knife kit, laundry, and meals provided.
Relocate to one of the world's most desirable locations
Key Responsibilities
Develop and deliver quality courses and materials to academic excellence standards.Use flexible, best-practice teaching methods that meet learner needs.Monitor student achievement and provide pastoral care.Support examinations, grading, and curriculum development.Ensure full compliance with Health and Safety protocols.Contribute to new programme initiatives and alternative delivery methods.
The Ideal Candidate
Formal qualification in Cuisine.Minimum 15 years of global cheffing experience, including time in France.Hospitality leadership experience to an international standard.Previous training or teaching experience.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Proven ability to work in a motivated, professional team.Course development experience would be an advantage.
How to Apply If you are an experienced chef educator ready for a career-defining move, please send your CV to Olly at COREcruitment dot com....Read more...
Executive Chef Midland, MichiganCompensation: $125,000 – $150,000 Benefits: 401(k) with matching, health, dental and vision insurance, paid time off, flexible scheduling, food provided, referral program.I am recruiting on behalf of a luxury AAA Four-Diamond boutique hotel seeking an experienced Executive Chef to lead its culinary program. This is an excellent opportunity for a creative and operationally strong chef to oversee multiple dining venues and a significant banquet operation while mentoring a passionate culinary team.Key Responsibilities
Lead and develop the culinary teamCreate innovative menus and seasonal offeringsMaintain high standards of food quality and consistencyOversee kitchen operations for restaurants and eventsManage food cost, inventory, and purchasingEnsure compliance with food safety and sanitation standardsPartner with hotel leadership on operational and financial performance
Qualifications
Proven experience as an Executive Chef or senior culinary leaderFormal culinary training preferredStrong knowledge of menu development, food cost control, and kitchen managementExperience in hotel, resort, or high-volume dining environmentsStrong leadership and organizational skills
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Corporate ChefArizona (Must Reside in AZ) Salary: $130,000+ I am hiring on behalf of a prestigious private club organization seeking a talented Corporate Chef to support culinary operations across multiple properties. This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on culinary leader ready to take the next step into a multi-site role while maintaining a strong connection to day-to-day kitchen operations.The Corporate Chef will primarily support clubs throughout Arizona, with additional travel to properties and special events across California, Washington, Nevada, Colorado, and other locations.Key Responsibilities:
Provide culinary leadership and support across multiple private club locations.Partner with Executive Chefs and culinary teams to elevate food quality, consistency, and operational standards.Travel between clubs to support training, menu development, special events, and culinary initiatives.Develop and implement culinary programs that balance approachable, high-volume dining with elevated, luxury experiences.Mentor and coach culinary teams, helping develop talent and improve execution.Support cost control initiatives, purchasing strategies, menu engineering, and operational efficiencies.Assist with special events and collaborate with other culinary leaders across the portfolio.
Ideal Candidate:
Experienced Executive Chef or Senior Culinary Leader ready to transition into a multi-property Corporate Chef role.Must be based in Arizona and comfortable with frequent travel.Strong background across both high-volume club dining and elevated culinary experiences.Proven ability to train, mentor, and influence culinary teams across multiple locations.Hands-on leader who enjoys being in the kitchen and working directly with chefs and teams.Experience within private clubs, luxury resorts, hotels, or upscale hospitality environments preferred.
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Head Chef
MLR are delighted to present an exceptional opportunity for a Head Chef to join a prestigious 5-star hotel in the West of Ireland, renowned for its luxury hospitality, outstanding dining experiences, and commitment to excellence.
This is a senior leadership role for an experienced Head Chef who will oversee multiple food outlets, ensuring exceptional culinary standards while driving consistency, innovation, and operational excellence across the property.
Working closely with the senior management team, you will lead and develop the kitchen brigade, oversee budgeting, costing, purchasing, and menu development, while bringing strong commercial awareness and excellent administrative skills to the role. You will be equally comfortable leading from the pass as you are managing the financial and strategic performance of the department.
The ideal candidate will have proven experience leading multiple outlets within a luxury 5-star environment, exceptional leadership skills, and the ability to balance creativity with strong commercial decision-making.
This is a rare opportunity to join one of the region's leading luxury hotels and take on a pivotal role within a highly regarded culinary team.....Read more...
Specialty Sous Chef (French Cuisine) Location: St. Lucia Compensation: $40,000–$45,000 USD Benefits: Tips & gratuities, housing allowance, relocation assistance, flights, temporary accommodation, insurance benefits, and additional resort perksWe are recruiting on behalf of a renowned luxury resort in St. Lucia seeking an experienced Specialty Sous Chef to lead the culinary operations of its signature French restaurant. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate chef with a strong background in authentic French cuisine and luxury hospitality to join a dynamic culinary team in one of the Caribbean's premier resort destinations.Key Responsibilities
Support the daily operations of the French specialty restaurantEnsure exceptional quality, presentation, and consistency across all menu offeringsLead, train, and mentor kitchen team members to maintain luxury hospitality standardsAssist with menu development, recipe consistency, and seasonal offeringsManage inventory, ordering, food cost controls, and waste reduction initiativesMaintain the highest standards of food safety, sanitation, and kitchen organization
Ideal Candidate Profile
Previous Sous Chef experience within a luxury hotel, resort, or upscale French restaurantStrong knowledge of authentic French cuisine and cooking techniquesProven ability to lead kitchen teams in a fast-paced hospitality environmentExperience managing food costs, inventory, and kitchen operationsHands-on leadership style with excellent communication and organizational skillsCaribbean or international luxury hospitality experience is considered an advantage
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Sous ChefChicago, Illinois $67,000–$77,000 per year (Full-time) Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, retirement plan, PTO, hotel discounts, employee meals, relocation/visa support (eligible cases)I am hiring on behalf of a world-renowned luxury hospitality group in Chicago seeking an experienced Sous Chef to join a flagship fine dining kitchen within a high-end hotel environment.This is a Michelin-level culinary opportunity focused on precision, creativity, and delivering elevated dining experiences within one of the city’s most prestigious luxury settings.Key Responsibilities:
Support the Executive Chef in leading daily kitchen operationsOversee food preparation, execution, and quality control to luxury standardsTrain, mentor, and develop kitchen brigade membersMaintain strict food safety, hygiene, and compliance standardsAssist with menu development and seasonal culinary innovationEnsure smooth kitchen execution during high-volume service periodsCollaborate closely with broader food and beverage leadership teams
Requirements:
3–5 years’ experience in a culinary leadership role (Sous Chef or equivalent)Michelin-starred or luxury fine dining background required (2–3 Michelin experience preferred)Strong leadership, training, and communication skillsExcellent technical culinary skills and attention to detailAbility to thrive in a fast-paced, high-expectation environmentServSafe certification requiredValid U.S. work authorization required
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