An exciting new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Head Chef to work in an exceptional care home based in the Thetford, Norfolk area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
This is a purpose built care home designed for older people requiring general or dementia residential and nursing care
**To be considered for this position you must have proven experience as a Head Chef or Executive Chef in a similar setting**
As the Head Chef your key duties include:
You will play a crucial role in providing nutritious and well-balanced meals for residents while ensuring a high standard of culinary excellence
Responsible for managing the kitchen staff, overseeing food preparation, menu planning, and maintaining compliance with relevant health and safety regulations
Play a pivotal role in staff training, ensuring a commitment to health and safety standards, and upholding a pristine and well-organised kitchen environment
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Culinary degree or relevant certification
Knowledge of nutrition, dietary needs, and food safety regulations
Strong leadership and team management skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work collaboratively with other departments within the care home
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to manage time effectively and work efficiently under pressure
Knowledge of health and safety regulations and procedures
Ability to train and supervise kitchen staff
Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays
The successful Head Chef will receive an excellent salary of £16.00 per hour. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working on days. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Pension scheme
Comprehensive induction and paid training programme with career prospects
Enhanced rates for bank holidays
Recognition schemes (Employee of the Month and Company Care Awards)
Paid breaks
Uniform provided
Refer a friend scheme
Costs for an enhanced DBS
Rewards for years of service
Reference ID: 7300
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A fantastic new job opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Head Chef to work in an exceptional care home based in the Spixworth, Norwich area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers
This is an excellent care home which offers residential care for people who need help with daily tasks, and respite care to give family or friends a well-earned break
**To be considered for this position you must have proven experience as a Head Chef or Executive Chef in a similar setting**
As the Head Chef your key duties include:
You will play a crucial role in providing nutritious and well-balanced meals for residents while ensuring a high standard of culinary excellence
Responsible for managing the kitchen staff, overseeing food preparation, menu planning, and maintaining compliance with relevant health and safety regulations
Play a pivotal role in staff training, ensuring a commitment to health and safety standards, and upholding a pristine and well-organised kitchen environment
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Culinary degree or relevant certification
Knowledge of nutrition, dietary needs, and food safety regulations
Strong leadership and team management skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work collaboratively with other departments within the care home
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to manage time effectively and work efficiently under pressure
Knowledge of health and safety regulations and procedures
Ability to train and supervise kitchen staff
Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays
The successful Head Chef will receive an excellent salary of £16.00 per hour and the annual salary is £33,280 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 40 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Pension scheme
Comprehensive induction and paid training programme with career prospects
Enhanced rates for bank holidays
Recognition schemes (Employee of the Month and Company Care Awards)
Paid breaks
Uniform provided
Refer a friend scheme
Costs for an enhanced DBS
Rewards for years of service
Reference ID: 7240
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Executive Chef – Head of R&D 80-100k London Up to 6 months contract (potential for permanent) We need a high-level chef who thinks like a scientist. This is precision-engineered flavour development. Not a traditional kitchen. Not a restaurant. This is systems-driven R&D at the highest level.We're looking for someone who can take an already-defined sensory vision and turn it into repeatable, scalable systems. You'll be running structured testing cycles, refining flavour and aroma through controlled experimentation, and documenting everything with forensic detail.This is for chefs who have worked in top development-led environments like Noma, The Fat Duck, Disfrutar, or Mugaritz.What you'll do:
Lead daily R&D in a development kitchenRun controlled tests on flavour, texture, coating, and aromaDocument trials with absolute precisionTurn concepts into scalable recipes and systemsWork with external suppliers and partners
Who you are:
Highly analytical, structured, and obsessive about detailDeep understanding of how flavour behaves and how to build systemsHands-on with sous-vide, vacuum systems, precision equipmentStrong documentation and process discipline
The deal:
4–6 month contract (could go permanent)London-based development kitchenFull-time commitmentA rare chance to work outside the restaurant model at the highest level
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Position Title: Chef De PartieSalary: Up to £32,000 per annum dependent upon experience + BenefitsHours: Full time 40 hours per week, 5 days over 7 to include weekends and bank holidaysBased at Ampleforth Abbey YO62 4ENClosing date: Friday 17th July (may close sooner depending on volume of applicants)Benefits
Up to 8% employer-matched pensionLife assuranceFree lunch during working hoursFree on-site parking20% discount at the Tea room and Abbey ShopCycle to Work SchemeChristmas ClosureHistoric Houses and Yorkshire Great Houses, Castles and Gardens passes to borrowEmployee Assistance programmeRetail savings platform50% discount on fitness suite, swimming and other activities at St Albans Centre
About Ampleforth AbbeyAmpleforth Abbey is home to the UK’s largest Benedictine monastic community, rooted in the Rule of St Benedict. Our mission is to seek God through prayer and service, and to invite others to experience faith in action.Located in the Howardian Hills near York, the Abbey sits within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and welcomes thousands of visitors each year to its Retreat Centre, Visitor Centre, Shop and Tea Room.Ampleforth Abbey Trust, a registered charity, works alongside the Monastic Community to support this mission. With around 60 lay staff, the Trust delivers on a five-year strategy, choosing a Future Together, to ensure a sustainable, faith-led future for the Abbey and its valley home.The Chef de Parti supports the Head Chef in the daily operation of Ampleforth Abbey kitchens including the tearoom and main Monastery, ensuring the consistent delivery of high-quality, freshly prepared food. This role combines strong culinary skills with leadership responsibilities, while respecting the calm, reflective, and historic nature of the Monastic environment. The Chef de Parti plays a key role in maintaining excellent standards of food quality, hygiene, and efficiency, helping to create a welcoming and memorable experience for all visitors. If you enjoy working in a friendly peaceful atmosphere, meeting new people, being part of a hardworking team Ampleforth Abbey is perfect for you!Main Responsibilities but not limited to:-
Assist the Head Chef & Executive Chef in the day-to-day running of the kitchens Prepare, cook, and present food to a high standard, in line with the Tearoom menu and Monastery menus Ensure smooth service during busy periods, maintaining consistency and qualityContribute to menu development Ensure all food is prepared using fresh ingredients and presented attractively Maintain portion control and minimise waste stock & kitchen management Assist with stock control, ordering, and maintain good supplier relationshipsEnsure proper storage, rotation, and labelling of ingredientsSupport cost control and efficient use of resources
Standards & Compliance
Maintain high standards of food hygiene, cleanliness, and organisation Ensure compliance with all food safety, health and safety, and environmental regulations Keep accurate records (e.g. temperature logs, cleaning schedules)
Person Specification Essential:
Previous experience as a Chef de Partie Solid knowledge of food preparation, cooking techniques, and kitchen operations Understanding of food hygiene and safety standards (Level 2 minimum;) Allergens awareness Ability to work efficiently under pressure and manage multiple tasks Strong communication and team leadership skills
Desirable:
Experience with working in a canteen, residential housing, college/school or contract catering. Batch cooking for up to 150 people Interest in seasonal, locally sourced, or traditional British cuisineExperience working with volunteers or within a heritage or faith-based setting
Personal Qualities
Calm, organised, and reliable under pressure Respectful of the Abbey’s spiritual and historic environmentPositive, hands-on approach with strong attention to detail Ability to work in a quiet, reflective setting while maintaining efficiency Flexible and supportive team player Own transport essential due to rural location
Working Conditions
40 hours per week, including weekends, bank holidays, and peak seasonsFast-paced kitchen during busy visitor periodsStanding for long periods and manual handling required
Ampleforth Abbey Trust is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.Interested? If you feel that you possess the relevant skills and experience, then please submit your cv. INDHS Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.....Read more...
Executive Sous Chef - Arena & Entertainment Venue Relocation to Georgia State! Must be legally allowed to work in USA $75,000 – $90,000 + Bonus + Relocation AssistanceWe’re partnered with a highly successful arena and entertainment venue in Georgia looking for a passionate culinary leader to join their team.This large venue, hosts 150+ events annually, including major concerts, sports and premium hospitality experiences. With a growing reputation, innovative food program, and a strong culinary culture already in place, this is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in fast-paced, high-energy and creative environments.This is a very creative role with a strong focus on menu development and team leadership.What You’ll Be Doing
Supporting culinary operations across concerts, sporting events, suites, and premium hospitality spacesLeading a team of supervisors and culinary staff in a high-volume environmentBuilding recipes, supporting menu development, and driving culinary creativityManaging inventory, ordering, food cost awareness, and operational organizationBeing client-facing and working closely with venue stakeholders and event partnersLeading, mentoring, and developing the culinary teamSupporting execution during high-energy service periods and major eventsMaintaining quality, consistency, and a strong team culture
What We’re Looking For
Background in concert venues, entertainment venues, sports, hospitality, or high-volume food service environmentsStrong leadership skills with a collaborative, people-first approachPassion for food, creativity, and recipe developmentExperience with inventory management and orderingPersonable, client-facing operator with strong communication skillsSomeone energetic, adaptable, and excited to learn — administrative pieces can be taughtLooking for someone ready to commit, grow, and make an impact over the next few years
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Job Title: Restaurant Manager - SomersetSalary: £50,000 + service charge Location: SomersetWe’re looking for an experienced and hands-on Restaurant Manager to lead a high-end dining operation within a luxury hospitality environment. This is a senior leadership role overseeing restaurant, bar, and lounge operations, with a strong focus on exceptional guest experience, team development, and commercial performance.What You’ll Do
Lead the front-of-house team and drive exceptional service standardsOversee day-to-day restaurant, bar, and lounge operationsWork closely with the Executive Chef to deliver a seamless guest experienceManage wine service, beverage standards, and supplier relationshipsDevelop and inspire a high-performing hospitality teamDrive revenue, control costs, and manage budgets effectivelyBuild strong guest relationships and encourage repeat businessMaintain luxury service standards across all areas
What You’ll Bring
Experience within Michelin-starred or fine dining environmentsStrong leadership and team development skillsExcellent wine knowledge and passion for hospitalityCommercial awareness with experience managing costs and performanceCalm, polished, and guest-focused approachAttention to detail and high service standardsExperience within luxury hotel operations desirable
What’s on Offer
Competitive salary + gratuitiesRelocation support availableExcellent work-life balance with annual closure periodsLuxury hospitality perks and dining experiencesCareer development within an award-winning environmentSupportive and collaborative senior team
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to ed@Corecruitment.comGet social…….http://www.corecruitment.com/https://www.facebook.com/COREcruitmentDOTcom/Tweet us @COREcruitment ....Read more...
