Head Chef High-Volume Operation Dorset £45,000 to £60,000 depending on experienceThe BusinessA destination-led hospitality venue operating within a highly seasonal model. The restaurant trades seven days a week and sees significant variation across the year, from quieter winter months to very high-volume summer trading.The business is well established, with strong systems, infrastructure, and senior leadership already in place. The kitchen operation now needs a Head Chef who can take full ownership of food delivery and performance while working closely with the senior management team and General Manager.The RoleThis is a senior Head Chef role with full responsibility for food operations.You will lead the kitchen team, control food quality and consistency, and manage all kitchen costs within a seasonal trading model. The role focuses on building a kitchen operation that remains efficient in winter and scales confidently through peak summer trading.Key responsibilities include:• Full ownership of food cost, labour, and kitchen productivity • Leading menu execution that delivers at volume while maintaining standards • Managing kitchen staffing and rotas in line with seasonal demand • Developing a strong, structured kitchen team with clear accountability • Working closely with the senior management team and General Manager to support wider business goals • Planning prep, ordering, and production around weather and trading patterns • Supporting pop-up food offers, outdoor service, and extended summer tradingYou will be trusted to shape the kitchen operation and make improvements that drive consistency and performance.The Person• Proven Head Chef experience in high-volume or seasonal operations • Strong commercial understanding of food margins and kitchen P&L • Confident managing labour, stock, and supplier relationships • Comfortable leading large kitchen teams during peak periods • Calm, organised, and consistent under pressure • Collaborative leader who works well with senior management • Career-focused chef seeking long-term stability and progressionOther Information• Highly seasonal operation • On-site parking available • Clear progression as the wider group continues to growIf this sounds like you, get in touch.....Read more...
You’ll get hands on experience from every aspect of the kitchen from preparation to plating. If you have a strong passion for food and want to develop your skills. Join our devoted kitchen Brigade to grow your skill and further your culinary career.
Apprentice role at Lock & Larder:
Job Title: Commis Chef Apprentice
Location: Lock & Larder, Gunthorpe Lock
About Us:
Lock & Larder is a renowned Gastro Pub offering exceptional dining with stunning views by Gunthorpe Lock. We pride ourselves on quality, fresh, locally sourced food and a welcoming atmosphere for both guests and staff. We cater to diverse needs, from casual dining to bespoke event catering.
The Role:
We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Commis Chef Apprentice to join our kitchen brigade. This apprenticeship provides a structured learning environment for individuals aiming to build a solid foundation in professional cookery. You will work under the guidance of experienced chefs, gaining practical skills and knowledge essential for a successful career in the culinary arts.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist in the preparation and cooking of menu items according to Head Chef’s specifications
Learn and practice fundamental cooking techniques, including sauce making, vegetable preparation, and basic butchery
Maintain high standards of food hygiene, health, and safety within the kitchen at all times
Undertake stock control, including receiving, storing, and rotating ingredients
Ensure the cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, including equipment, surfaces, and waste disposal
Support the team during busy service periods and assist with event preparation and execution
Develop an understanding of food labelling and allergen information
Adhere to all company policies and procedures
The Ideal Candidate:
A genuine passion for food and a strong desire to learn professional cooking skills
Willingness to work hard, take direction, and be a proactive team member
Reliable and punctual with a positive attitude
Basic understanding of food hygiene is an advantage, but full training will be provided
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
What We Offer:
Comprehensive apprenticeship training and development
Opportunity to learn from a skilled and passionate culinary team
Experience in a high-quality Gastro Pub environment
Competitive apprentice wage
A supportive and friendly work atmosphere
Training:
Day release- Weekly on a Tuesday at Fletchers Kitchen- 12pm- 5:30pm without FS. 12pm-1:30pm theory- 2:30pm- 5:30pm practical
12 Months (+3 month end point assessments)
Training Outcome:
Potential to begin permament role after successful completion of apprenticeship dependent on availability
Employer Description:Lock & Larder is a Gastro Pub located on the picturesque edge of Gunthorpe Lock, offering guests spectacular views of the river and the passing canal boats from our expansive outdoor spaces. We are a small, dedicated business committed to serving high quality cuisine, with strong emphasis on fresh, locally sourced produce. Our culinary expertise extends to specialised event catering ranging from high end buffets to sophisticated 3 to 5 course fine dining meals. We pride ourselves on creating a welcoming atmosphere for both customers and our team.
Working Hours :30 hours
(15 min -1 hour breaks vary on shift lengths)
Shifts to be confirmedSkills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental....Read more...
Sous Chef – Relocate to Sweden! Fine Dining & BBQ Concept Salary: 450,000 – 550,000 SEKWe are recruiting an experienced Sous Chef to support the Head Chef across two distinct kitchen environments, a seasonal Nordic fine dining environment and a bold, American-style BBQ restaurant powered by traditional smoke and slow-cook techniques.If you are a Sous Chef who enjoys variety, creative execution, and leading kitchen teams across different food styles, this role offers real responsibility, excellent support and scope for impact.The Role
Support the Head Chef in running day-to-day kitchen operations across both restaurant conceptsOversee prep, service and recipe execution for fine dining menus and BBQ offeringsHelp lead quality control, consistency and presentation in all dishesAssist with ordering, stock management and cost controlEnsure compliance with food safety and hygiene standardsTrain, mentor and inspire kitchen staffMaintain calm, organised leadership in busy service periods
The operationFine Dining Restaurant
Seasonal, creative Nordic menus with world-inspired touches offering multi-course tasting experiences.Emphasis on local produce, refined technique and elevated presentation.Booking-based dinner service with high standards of hospitality and culinary quality.
American BBQ Concept
A passionate, authentic BBQ restaurant with a “100 % meat, 100 % smoke” identity.Cooking includes slow smoking of brisket, ribs, pulled pork and other details using custom smokers and traditional methods.Weekend-centric service with a vibrant, informal, high-energy atmosphere.
The Ideal Candidate
Proven Sous Chef experience in high-end restaurants or strong multi-concept kitchensComfortable working in both fine dining and BBQ/smoke-focused kitchensPassionate about food quality, technique and creativityExcellent communicator with a flexible mindsetStrong leadership skills with ability to mentor a teamAdaptable to variable hours and seasonal workflows
The Offer
450,000 – 550,000 SEK per year – full-time salary paid year-roundVariable working hours (typically 10–60 hrs per week depending on season)Relocation assistance to Sweden providedEU passport requiredEnglish required; Swedish is a bonus
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Executive ChefLocation: Olney, Maryland Salary: $85,000 – $95,000 + Bonus PTO: Generous Paid Time Off 401(k): Company-Sponsored 401(k) Plan Benefits: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance; Life Insurance; Disability Coverage; Employee Assistance ProgramPosition OverviewI am hiring on behalf of my client, who is seeking a skilled and service-driven Executive Chef to oversee culinary operations at a private club in Olney, Maryland. This individual will be responsible for delivering an exceptional dining experience while leading kitchen operations, developing the culinary team, and ensuring strong financial performance.The Executive Chef will bring creativity, consistency, and operational discipline to both ? la carte and banquet services, maintaining high standards in food quality, presentation, and member satisfaction.Key Responsibilities
Direct and manage all culinary operations, including daily dining and private events.Lead recruitment, training, development, and retention of culinary staff.Design and execute seasonal menus and feature offerings aligned with member preferences.Oversee food purchasing, inventory management, and vendor partnerships.Maintain strict control of food and labor costs to meet financial targets.Conduct monthly financial reviews and implement corrective action plans when needed.Ensure full compliance with health, safety, and sanitation regulations.Maintain consistent quality standards across all outlets and events.Collaborate with club leadership to enhance overall member experience and satisfaction.
Qualifications
Previous experience as an Executive Chef or senior culinary leader, ideally in a private club or upscale hospitality environment.Strong financial acumen, including budgeting, forecasting, and P&L management.Demonstrated ability to lead, mentor, and inspire a culinary team.Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills.Culinary degree or formal training preferred.ServSafe certification (or ability to obtain upon hire).
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This role is for an Administrator & Receptionist Apprentice based in Leeds. Previous office/reception experience is essential. The position supports the smooth day‑to‑day running of the office by providing a professional front‑of‑house experience and reliable administrative support. You will be the first point of contact for colleagues and visitors while assisting with office operations, facilities coordination and general administration. The candidate must be confident working in a client and employee‑facing environment.
Duties include:
Greeting visitors and clients in a professional and friendly manner
Managing incoming calls, emails and general correspondence
Coordinating meeting room bookings and ensuring rooms are prepared
Handling incoming and outgoing post and deliveries
Overseeing daily office operations to maintain a safe and efficient working environment
Managing office supplies, equipment and relationships with external vendors
Liaising with building management and service providers for maintenance and repairs
Supporting health and safety compliance and maintaining relevant records
Organising or assisting with company activity days and events
Processing office invoices and supporting cost allocation
Providing ad‑hoc administrative support to the Finance and HR teams
Maintaining accurate records, filing systems and general office documentation
Opportunities to provide administrative tasks within the HR shared service function
Training Outcome:While progression is not guaranteed, Aramark regularly develops team members who show commitment and strong performance. The apprenticeship will give you solid, transferable skills that can support future roles within Aramark or elsewhere in the industry.
Depending on business needs, there may be opportunities to progress into other relevant roles. Employer Description:Aramark are a leading food service partner working with organisations across a range of market sectors in the UK. We know that great food is important to everybody and at Aramark their teams share a passion for hospitality, delivering great things for our people, partners and communities.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. Shifts TBC.Skills: Organisation skills,Solo worker,Learner of new skills,Completer/Finisher....Read more...
Job Title: Senior Account managerLocation: Schiphol, NetherlandsSalary: €70,000 - €80,000 gross per annumImmediate startOur client is a leading provider of in-flight catering services, delivering high-quality meals and service solutions that enhance the travel experience for passengers worldwide. They are looking for an Account Manager with a strong food or catering background, an interest in aviation, and Dutch language skills to manage key airline accounts and ensure exceptional service delivery.What You’ll Do:
Serve as the main point of contact for assigned airline clients, building strong and collaborative relationships.Oversee account performance, including budgets, contracts, KPIs, and service levels.Coordinate with internal teams—menu development, operations, finance, and procurement—to ensure smooth delivery of meals and related services.Lead customer-focused initiatives such as audits, performance reviews, and service recovery plans.Support contract renewals and tender processes in collaboration with commercial leadership.Analyze account data to inform decisions, drive improvements, and implement innovative solutions.Proactively resolve service delivery issues to ensure an outstanding passenger experience.Contribute to continuous improvement projects and share best practices across teams.
Who You Are:
You have a strong background in food, catering, or hospitality and a genuine interest in airline operations.Experienced in account or operations management with a customer-first mindset.Fluent in Dutch and English.Skilled at influencing stakeholders, building relationships, and collaborating across teams.Analytical and data-driven, able to use information to solve problems and improve performance.Comfortable working in a global, matrixed organization and thriving under pressure.Bachelor’s degree in business, hospitality, or a related field is preferred.If you’re passionate about food, airlines, and delivering outstanding passenger experiences, this is a role where you can make an impact.
A VGB screening is required to be allowed to work at Schiphol. This screening takes about 4 weeks. For this, you need to fulfil the following requirements:
You have not been in contact with the police or the judiciaryYou have been living in the Netherlands for at least 8 years
Job Title: Senior Account managerLocation: Schiphol, NetherlandsSalary: €70,000 - €80,000 gross per annumImmediate startIf you are interested in learning more about the position, please send your resume maria@corecruitment.comFollow us on social media... http://www.corecruitment.com/ https://www.facebook.com/COREcruitmentDOTcom/ Tweet us @COREcruitment....Read more...
Chef de Partie , Soho, LondonA modern British restaurant and bar in Soho is looking for a Chef de Partie to join a friendly team of chefs.You will work with top-quality British produce and cook seasonal dishes focused on freshness and creativity.The restaurant offers lunch and dinner service.Role details
Modern British, seasonal menuFresh food and scratch cookingElevated dining environmentTeam of around 6 people on shiftShifts between 10:00 and 22:00Paid for every minute you work
Pay
£16.50 per hour32-hour contract + Paid overtime
Benefits
£450 gross refer-a-friend scheme (unlimited referrals)50% discount on food and drink onsiteReward and discounts platformSmartTech and Cycle to Work schemesExcellent staff food on shiftGreat local business partnership discountsOngoing training and career developmentRegular hands-on training sessions and supplier visitsThe chance to work with superb ingredients and high-quality raw materials
What you need
Strong background as a CDPAt least 1 to 2 years in your current or most recent CDP positionStrong experience with fresh food and scratch cookingExperience working in a kitchen with an elevated level of dining
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As an apprentice Nandoca (aka team member) at Nando's, you will be working towards a Level 2 Hospitality Team Member apprenticeship over the duration of 15 months, learning and growing in your role. We'll give you on-the-job training and development, off-the-job 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 for 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 making 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 Nandoca's 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% every day)
Internal development programmes to support your career development
Regular regional parties and events
Refer a friend incentive scheme
We'll give you on-the-job training and development, off-the-job support, coaching and help you build your own unique learning plan.
Training:Hospitality Team Member Apprenticeship - Food and Beverage Service L2 including Functional Skills in Maths and EnglishTraining 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 per week, 8am - Late (under 18's latest finish will be 11pm), with exact shift patterns to be confirmed.Skills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
Job Title: Food & Beverage Manager – Asian Cuisine Experience Required Location: Park City, UT Salary: $80,000+ Bonus Benefits: Relocation assistance, 401(k), PTO, comprehensive health benefitsAbout the RoleWe are hiring on behalf of a luxury mountain resort in Park City, featuring ski-in/ski-out access, world-class spa facilities, and multiple fine dining venues. Among these is a high-end Asian dining concept offering sushi, sashimi, and contemporary Asian-inspired dishes in an intimate, stylish setting. The resort also includes full-service lounges and bars providing handcrafted cocktails, small plates, and live entertainment.As the Food & Beverage Manager, you will oversee all operations of the Asian dining offerings while maintaining the highest standards of service, culinary quality, and guest satisfaction.Position SummaryThis role is responsible for managing all aspects of operations for the Asian dining outlets and related F&B venues at the resort. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership skills, extensive experience with Asian cuisine, and a proven track record in luxury hospitality.Qualifications
Minimum 5 years of F&B management experience in luxury or resort hospitality.Strong expertise in Asian cuisine, sushi, or Japanese dining concepts is required.Exceptional leadership, communication, and organizational skills.Proven ability to manage budgets, labor, and operational metrics.Guest-focused mindset with outstanding problem-solving skills.Prior experience in resort-based F&B operations is a plus.
Compensation & Benefits
Salary: $80,000–$90,000 annuallyBonus: Performance-based incentivesRelocation assistance for qualifying candidates401(k) retirement planPaid Time Off (PTO) and comprehensive health benefits
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Executive ChefSalary: $70,000 – $95,000 + Bonus PTO: Generous Paid Time Off 401(k): Company-Sponsored 401(k) Plan Benefits: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance; Life Insurance; Disability Coverage; Employee Assistance ProgramPosition OverviewI am hiring on behalf of my client, who is seeking an experienced and driven Executive Chef to lead and oversee all culinary operations within a premier private club environment. This role is responsible for directing kitchen operations, developing high-performing culinary teams, maintaining exceptional food quality standards, and driving strong financial performance.The Executive Chef will play a key leadership role in delivering elevated dining experiences while ensuring operational excellence, cost control, and full compliance with health and safety standards.Key Responsibilities
Direct and coordinate all activities of the culinary department.Lead, develop, and retain a talented culinary team.Engineer menus to ensure quality, consistency, and strong profit margins.Create innovative menus for ? la carte dining, special events, and seasonal features.Oversee food purchasing, inventory controls, and approved product programs.Ensure financial targets are met through disciplined budgeting, forecasting, and monthly financial reviews.Analyze financial variances and implement corrective action plans as needed.Maintain compliance with all federal, state, and local health and sanitation regulations.Monitor guest and member feedback and implement improvements when necessary.Develop and execute short- and long-term operational and financial strategies to improve quality and profitability.Maintain strong communication and collaboration across all departments.
Qualifications
Proven experience in a senior culinary leadership role (Executive Chef or equivalent).Strong financial acumen, including P&L management and cost control expertise.Experience leading, mentoring, and motivating culinary teams.Excellent organizational, planning, and communication skills.Culinary degree or formal training preferred.Food service permit as required by local or state regulations.ServSafe certification (or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire).
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Job Title: Food & Beverage Director – Lifestyle Hotel Salary: £50,000 Location: LondonI am currently recruiting for a Head of Food & Beverage to join a dynamic hospitality organisation. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious and results-driven individual to take ownership of the full F&B operation, shaping the future direction of the offering and driving service excellence.Company Benefits
Competitive salaryOpportunity to influence strategy and operational foundationsGrowing organisation with strong development potential
About the Position
Oversee the smooth running of all F&B outlets, kitchen operations, and eventsContinuously improve service standards, product quality, and cost efficiencyLead, train, and motivate the F&B and kitchen teams to deliver exceptional serviceManage stock levels, financial controls, revenue tracking, and departmental payrollWork closely with the kitchen team on menu development Build strong relationships with suppliers and partnersMaintain exemplary hygiene, safety, and compliance standards across all outletsProvide analysis of key business KPIs and prepare weekly/monthly reportsMaximise commercial opportunities, including rooftop and event revenue
The Successful Candidate
Previous experience in a senior F&B leadership role is essentialStrong background in hospitality operationsExcellent understanding of financial management, forecasting, and cost controlHighly organised, proactive, and able to work independentlyA natural leader with strong communication skills and a passion for developing teamsGenuine enthusiasm for delivering outstanding guest experiencesFlexible and adaptable with a hands-on approach
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...
We have been retained by this very well-established Retail (food) company to find them a Franchise Business Leader or Consultant for Asian Pacific Region. This role will be based in Singapore with lots of travel.As a Franchise Business Leader, you are the key strategic partner to a portfolio of Master Franchisees (and/or Area Developers) in a region. Within these partnerships you will consider external factors, emerging trends, and brand goals to challenge each Master Franchisee to build a sustainable, growing, and prosperous regional franchise organisation. You will provide leadership and coaching to ensure healthy people, performance, and profits in adherence with brand standards. It is up to you to inspire and influence your Master Franchisees to ensure the brand is the category leader. In this role, you are a mentor and executive business coach, all wrapped up into one. You will lead, motivate, and inspire Master Franchisees to achieve the highest level of professional execution within their regions.QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES REQUIRED:
Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred10+ years in QSR / Food Retail operations role5+ years of leadership and strategy experienceRestaurant / Food Service experience essentialExperience with leading, inspiring, influencing, and motivating othersExperience with organisational infrastructure development
Skills & Abilities
Track record of successful operational management experience in a multi-unit QSR / Retail environmentPrevious franchise consulting/relationship experienceDynami & Hungry to succeed with a huge drive to improving and expanding the businessResults oriented and Forward Thinking – Willing to Challenge Status QuoInnovative mindset – Turns Ideas into RealityTurns Insights into Action – Able to Process, Plan, and ImpactBusiness Savvy – Up to Date with Business and Economic TrendsStrong Listening Skills – Open Minded and Values PerspectiveAbility to build trust, commitment, and accountabilityHigh Emotional Intelligence – Solid Relationship Management
Salary Package Offered: Very negotiable for the right person with amazing experienceGet in touch: michelle@corecruitment.com....Read more...
We have been retained by this very well-established Retail (food) company to find them a Franchise Business Leader or Consultant for Asian Pacific Region. This role will be based in Singapore with lots of travel.As a Franchise Business Leader, you are the key strategic partner to a portfolio of Master Franchisees (and/or Area Developers) in a region. Within these partnerships you will consider external factors, emerging trends, and brand goals to challenge each Master Franchisee to build a sustainable, growing, and prosperous regional franchise organisation. You will provide leadership and coaching to ensure healthy people, performance, and profits in adherence with brand standards. It is up to you to inspire and influence your Master Franchisees to ensure the brand is the category leader. In this role, you are a mentor and executive business coach, all wrapped up into one. You will lead, motivate, and inspire Master Franchisees to achieve the highest level of professional execution within their regions.QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES REQUIRED:
Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred10+ years in QSR / Food Retail operations role5+ years of leadership and strategy experienceRestaurant / Food Service experience essentialExperience with leading, inspiring, influencing, and motivating othersExperience with organisational infrastructure development
Skills & Abilities
Track record of successful operational management experience in a multi-unit QSR / Retail environmentPrevious franchise consulting/relationship experienceDynami & Hungry to succeed with a huge drive to improving and expanding the businessResults oriented and Forward Thinking – Willing to Challenge Status QuoInnovative mindset – Turns Ideas into RealityTurns Insights into Action – Able to Process, Plan, and ImpactBusiness Savvy – Up to Date with Business and Economic TrendsStrong Listening Skills – Open Minded and Values PerspectiveAbility to build trust, commitment, and accountabilityHigh Emotional Intelligence – Solid Relationship Management
Salary Package Offered: Very negotiable for the right person with amazing experienceGet in touch: michelle@corecruitment.com....Read more...
We have been retained by this very well-established Retail (food) company to find them a Franchise Business Leader or Consultant for Asian Pacific Region. This role will be based in Singapore with lots of travel.As a Franchise Business Leader, you are the key strategic partner to a portfolio of Master Franchisees (and/or Area Developers) in a region. Within these partnerships you will consider external factors, emerging trends, and brand goals to challenge each Master Franchisee to build a sustainable, growing, and prosperous regional franchise organisation. You will provide leadership and coaching to ensure healthy people, performance, and profits in adherence with brand standards. It is up to you to inspire and influence your Master Franchisees to ensure the brand is the category leader. In this role, you are a mentor and executive business coach, all wrapped up into one. You will lead, motivate, and inspire Master Franchisees to achieve the highest level of professional execution within their regions.QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES REQUIRED:
Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred10+ years in QSR / Food Retail operations role5+ years of leadership and strategy experienceRestaurant / Food Service experience essentialExperience with leading, inspiring, influencing, and motivating othersExperience with organisational infrastructure development
Skills & Abilities
Track record of successful operational management experience in a multi-unit QSR / Retail environmentPrevious franchise consulting/relationship experienceDynami & Hungry to succeed with a huge drive to improving and expanding the businessResults oriented and Forward Thinking – Willing to Challenge Status QuoInnovative mindset – Turns Ideas into RealityTurns Insights into Action – Able to Process, Plan, and ImpactBusiness Savvy – Up to Date with Business and Economic TrendsStrong Listening Skills – Open Minded and Values PerspectiveAbility to build trust, commitment, and accountabilityHigh Emotional Intelligence – Solid Relationship Management
Salary Package Offered: Very negotiable for the right person with amazing experienceGet in touch: michelle@corecruitment.com....Read more...
Supporting senior chef.
Prepare ingredients.
Cook fresh ingredients using various different cooking methods & techniques.
Plating and presentation of food.
Training:Key Skills Learnt: Mastery of various knife skills, understanding food safety (HACCP) and allergen procedures, and basic kitchen finance like costing and waste management.
Evaluation: The apprenticeship concludes with an End Point Assessment (EPA), which includes a multiple-choice exam, a practical culinary challenge, and a professional discussion based on a portfolio of your work. Training Outcome:Standard Career Progression Path
Chef de Partie (Station Chef)
Timeframe: Usually achieved after 1–3 years as a Commis Chef.Responsibility: Manages a specific section (e.g., sauces, fish, grill, or pastry) and supervises junior staff.
Further Training: May progress to a Level 3 Chef de Partie or Senior Production Chef apprenticeship.
Sous Chef (Deputy Chef)
Timeframe: Typically reached after 4–8 years in the kitchen.Responsibility: Second-in-command; manages daily operations, menu planning, and inventory while standing in for the Head Chef.
Head Chef (Chef de Cuisine)
Timeframe: Reached after 9–10+ years of total experience.Responsibility: Ultimate authority in the kitchen, responsible for staff management, budgeting, and overall culinary vision.
Executive ChefResponsibility: Managerial role often overseeing multiple outlets or a large establishment's commercial decisions; focusses less on hands-on cooking Employer Description:Terrace Park Cafe and Kitchen-terraceparkcafe.co.uk
is with a view of the park from one of our many large windows or from the elevated terrace, you are welcome to enjoy delicious coffee or something to eat from our menu or bakery and deli counter. We offer breakfast and brunch as well as main meals and a children’s menu.
Smoke bbq kitchen- smokebbqkitchen.co.uk
We’re an Independent family run BBQ Restaurant and Smokehouse and we are all about great welcoming service and good food. We low’n slow smoke all our meats onsite and finish them off on our lumpwood charcoal barbecue for that extra crispiness and flavour.Working Hours :Evenings and weekends. Days and times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness....Read more...
Operations Manager – Multi-Temperature Wholesale Organisation - £60K + Benefits My client is a leading multi-temperature wholesale organisation with a fantastic reputation across the UK.They are seeking an Operations Manager join their team. The successful Operations Manager will have overall responsibility for the smooth running of their day-to-day operations, ensuring compliance, efficiency, and excellent customer service. You will manage a team across warehouse, transport, and logistics, driving a culture of safety, performance, and continuous improvement across two multi-temperature warehouse sites.This is the perfect role for a high performing Operations Manager looking to join an exciting business who can match their ambition and offer genuine career progression opportunities.Responsibilities include:
Lead and manage warehouse and transport operations across ambient, chilled, and frozen environments.Ensure compliance with health & safety, food safety, and temperature control regulations.Oversee inventory management and stock accuracy.Drive operational efficiency and cost control, without compromising service quality.Develop and lead a high-performing team, providing training, coaching, and support.Monitor KPIs and implement improvements to achieve operational targets.Work closely with senior management to support business growth and customer satisfaction.Manage relationships with suppliers, contractors, and key stakeholders.
The Ideal Operations Manager Candidate:
Proven experience in an operational management role within wholesale, distribution, logistics, or FMCG (multi-temperature experience preferred).Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage diverse teams.Knowledge of compliance and regulatory requirements in food storage and distribution.Excellent organisational, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.Results-driven, with a focus on efficiency and continuous improvement.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Mikey at COREcruitment dot com / mikey@corecruitment.com....Read more...
Kitchen Manager – US Virgin IslandsSalary: $65,000 - $75,000 + Relocation Assistance + Benefits + PTOLocation: St Thomas, US Virgin IslandsMy client is a tropical retreat who offers unparalleled luxury and relaxation, providing guests with a beachfront escape in a laid-back atmosphere. With a commitment to fostering a positive and collaborative work culture, the resort encourages team members to embrace creativity, innovation, and excellence in hospitality service. The resort is currently seeking a Kitchen Manager to lead its team and ensure exceptional culinary experiences.Kitchen Manager Duties:
Lead and manage the kitchen team of around 20 people, ensuring smooth back of house operations and high culinary standardsMaintain current knowledge of best practices in training and development within the industry to ensure complianceDevelop and implement standard operating procedures for food preparation, storage, and safetyCoordinate with the front of house operations to ensure an exceptional dining experience for guestsDevelop and implement standard operating procedures for food preparation, storage, and safetyManage inventory and order supplies as required
Kitchen Manager Requirements:
2-3 years of Kitchen Management experienceIsland experience in a resort or hotelMult-outlet experienceExperience with financial duties including cost control, inventory and labour costsInvested and experienced in training and developing team members, creating ongoing goals and establishing best practices for each team memberUS citizen, visa sponsorship not offered
If you’re interested in this opportunity, please send your resume to Danny today! danny@corecruitment.comCOREcruitment are experts in recruiting for the service sector. We currently have live roles across the UK, Middle East, Europe, North America, Southeast Asia, Africa and Australia. To view other great opportunities please check out our website at www.corecruitment.comFollow COREcruitment on your favorite social networks - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram.....Read more...
Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on building services systems.
Maintain, service, and fault-find HVAC systems, including boilers, chillers, air handling units, and ventilation systems.
Support the maintenance of electrical building services, including lighting, power distribution, and emergency systems.
Maintain water services, drainage, compressed air, and steam systems where applicable.
Ensure building services operate efficiently, safely, and in compliance with statutory requirements.
Respond promptly to breakdowns and emergencies to minimise disruption to operations.
Liaise with external contractors and service providers when specialist support is required.
Complete accurate maintenance records, permits, and documentation in line with company procedures.
Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with health & safety, food safety, and site hygiene standards.
Identify opportunities for continuous improvement, energy efficiency, and cost reduction.
Support compliance with legal inspections, certifications, and audits (e.g. gas safety, pressure systems, LOLER).
Training:Duration approximately 40-45 months.
Year 1, between 22–39 weeks are spent at HWGTA Training Centre developing practical engineering skills, alongside one day per week in the classroom, completing the theoretical elements of the EAL Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering.Year 2, predominantly based in your company, returning to the Training Centre one day per week to continue and complete the specialised elements of their Level 3 Diploma (Development Knowledge).
Years 3–4Based full-time in your company, developing practical skills and knowledge in preparation for the End Point Assessment to gain your Mechatronics Maintenance Technician L3Training Outcome:Site Services Engineer – Site Services ManagerEmployer Description:An established food manufacturing company, based in Worcestershire, with over 30 years of experience in the industry. Kanes supplies major supermarkets in England such as Asda, JS, Aldi, Lidl, Waitrose and Morrisons with products that include stir fries, freshly prepared and cooked noodles, salad bowls, sauces, dressings, and sachets.Working Hours :Mon- Fri 08:30 -16:30Skills: Communication skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Your duties will include:
Serving customers in a professional, friendly and informative manner and ensure the team does the same
Ensure all products and promotional materials are correctly displayed and compliant with brand guidelines
Promote upselling and promotional activity to maximise sales
Actively gather and respond to customer feedback to improve service delivery
Maintain effective communication with the kitchen and other service areas
Ensure table reservations and event bookings are prepared on time and to specification
Signposting customers to other services and facilities on the campus
Follow all opening, closing and operational procedures all times
Ensure compliance with licensing law, food safety, health & safety, allergen, and safeguarding requirements
Monitor and maintain outlet presentation, brand standards, and cleanliness
Contracted hours are 35 hours per week with attractive working patterns within the hospitality sector. Offering shifts Monday-Friday with occasional weekends. The business closes for one week over the Christmas & New Year period, allowing all staff to celebrate with their friends and families
What your apprenticeship includes:
A mixture of face to face and virtual/phone catch ups every 4 - 6 weeks to discuss feedback and progress
A mixture of on and off the job training, including workshops and webinars
Reviews every 12 weeks with your Line Manager and apprenticeship Trainer
The chance to get Functional Skills in English and maths (if you don't already have GCSE)
Training:Hospitality Supervisor Apprenticeship - Food and Beverage L3 including Functional Skills in Maths and EnglishTraining Outcome:
Ongoing training and development
Employer Description:The Eagle & Ball was built in the 1840's and opened to the public as a backstreet public house, sometime in the 1850's. Originally one of the first Ansells pubs in Birmingham, The Eagle & Ball promised the local residents of Birmingham, good ale, good times and an array of musical entertainment.Working Hours :Contracted hours are 35 hours per week with attractive working patterns within the hospitality sector. Offering shifts Monday-Friday with occasional weekends.
Exact shifts TBC.Skills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
Food & Beverage Manager | 5* Luxury HotelRight Hand to the F&B Director Location: CyprusSalary: €50,000 per annum + discretionary bonusLanguage: English fluency (oral and written)Experience: 5* Hotel or Premium / Fine Dining Restaurant Group The OpportunityAre you a guardian of gastronomic excellence?Our client is looking for a high-caliber Food & Beverage Manager to serve as the strategic and operational "Right Hand" to their F&B Director. This is a pivotal role for a leader who possesses the discipline of a Michelin-starred background (5* Hotel or similar fine-dining restaurant environment) and the agility to manage a diverse, premium operation.This position is a 50/50 split between strategic administration and high-impact operational leadership. You will be the catalyst for a cultural shift in service quality across all outlets - from the casual elegance of the Poolside & Snacking operation to the precision of their Fine Dining and high-stakes Restaurant. The Role
Service Inspiration: Act as the lead "educator" on the floor, injecting Michelin-standard discipline and Forbes 5-Star finesse into every guest interaction.International Team Leadership: Help the F&B Director in managing and mentoring a multicultural international team, fostering a collaborative environment that celebrates diversity while maintaining uncompromising standards.Operational Versatility: Oversee a complex portfolio including Fine Dining, Pool/Snacking, Room Service, and Private Dining/Events.Administrative Excellence: support the administration of the department (P&L, scheduling, strategic planning, etc) with the same rigor you apply to service.Quality Control: Implement and maintain the highest standards of quality, ensuring the "high standard philosophy" of respect for product and technique is felt across the property.
The Profile
The Pedigree: A background in Michelin-starred restaurants group or world-class 5-star hotels is essential. We are looking for that specific "Training & Discipline" mindset.The Manager: Minimum of 3 years in a management role within said premium environment, with proven experience managing international teams and navigating different cultural dynamics.The Standard: Deep knowledge of Forbes Travel Guide service metrics and a relentless eye for detail.The Leader: You are a presence on the floor - someone who leads by example, inspires teams, and has an uncompromising sense of quality.Versatility: Equally comfortable discussing fine wines in the restaurant as you are managing high-volume service at the pool or complex logistics for private events.
Are you ready to join a prestigious luxury group at their stunning property in Cyprus and help shape the future of their F&B division?Please apply directly or send your CV to: Beatrice @corecruitment.com....Read more...
Corus Consultancy is hiring for an immediate start - Kitchen Assistant in Canary Wharf, London.
Shifts Available
Monday to Friday
8-3PM
This job position involves maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene throughout the areas.
KEY DUTIES
Guest & Event Service: Greet guests, manage sign-ins, serve VIPs, and support internal events.
Dining & Beverage Prep: Set up/clear dining areas (furniture, trolleys), prepare food/drinks.
Hygiene & Housekeeping: Maintain cleanliness of service areas, cutlery, and crockery.
Support: Assist with kitchen operations, pot washing, and general back-of-house duties as needed.
36 months employment history check
DBS Check
If Interested Please call - 07375920222(Madhu)
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Restaurant & Bar General ManagerLocation: Bath Salary: Up to £54,000 packageWe are recruiting an exceptional Restaurant & Bar General Manager to lead the food & beverage operation of a well-known hotel and highly popular restaurant in the heart of Bath.This is a high-profile role for a commercially driven, people-focused leader who thrives in a fast-paced, quality-led environment and takes real pride in delivering outstanding guest experiences.As General Manager, you will have full ownership of the restaurant and bar operation, working closely with senior hotel leadership to drive performance, standards, and team engagement. You’ll lead from the front, setting the tone on the floor while ensuring smooth, profitable operations behind the scenes.Responsibilities
Full P&L responsibility for the restaurant and barLeading, developing, and inspiring a large front-of-house teamDelivering consistently excellent guest experiencesDriving revenue through smart commercial decision-makingMaintaining high standards of service, food, and complianceManaging rotas, payroll, and cost controlsWorking collaboratively with kitchen leadership and hotel teams
Requirements
You’ll be an experienced Restaurant / Bar GM or Senior Operations Manager, ideally from a hotel, premium casual, or quality-led restaurant background.You’ll bring:Proven experience managing high-volume restaurant and bar operationsStrong commercial and financial acumenA natural leadership style with a hands-on approachPassion for hospitality and guest experienceConfidence managing and motivating large teamsA calm, organised approach under pressure....Read more...
Assistant General Manager Salary: Up to $90k Location: NYC
Our client is a Michelin awarded hospitality group in NYC with location also multiple concepts across the city! With a long-standing reputation for fantastic food, unique atmospheres, and amazing service, they are now looking to add a professional Assistant General Manager to their team! The optimal candidate will have experience managing a large team of hourly and salaried managers and have had their hands in all parts of restaurant operations.
Requirements:
Proven years experience in a AGM or higher at a upscale, elevated restaurant. Ideally Michelin conceptsHigh volume restaurant is a MUST!experience with Korean food & beverage is a plus That hospitality mindest and personality - passionate and energeticHave strong knowledge of cost control, P&L management and labour managementBe a strong mentor to continously develop the team
If you’re interested in this opportunity, please send your resume to Cassidy today! ....Read more...
Assist senior chefs with basic food preparation, such as chopping vegetables, preparing ingredients, and plating dishes
Learn and apply correct cooking techniques under supervision, following recipes and quality standards
Maintain cleanliness and organisation of kitchen work areas, equipment, and utensils
Follow strict food hygiene, safety, and allergen control procedures at all times
Support the team in receiving, checking, and storing deliveries in line with stock rotation practices
Participate in training sessions to develop culinary knowledge, kitchen skills, and time management
Training:
As part of the apprenticeship, you will be required to attend Sheffield College, City Campus once per week
Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship this may lead to development to Chef De Partie
Employer Description:Fischer’s Baslow Hall is an award-winning 3 AA Rosette, Michelin Guide reccomended restaurant and 4 AA Red Star hotel with 11 bedrooms, set in a stunning country house on the edge of the Peak District. Known for our seasonally inspired menus and impeccable service, we pride ourselves on using the finest locally sourced ingredients, many from our own kitchen garden. Our talented kitchen team overseen by Head Chef John Shuttleworth works with precision, creativity, and passion to deliver exceptional, seasonally led dishes that delight our guests. Joining Fischer’s means becoming part of a supportive, professional environment where you can learn, be creative and develop your culinary career in a truly inspiring setting.Working Hours :This role will be on a rota basis including some weekends.Skills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
General ManagerCOREcruitment Ltd Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (On-site)SaveApplySalary: €43000 - negotiableStart: ASAPLanguages: German and EnglishAbout the roleAs the Restaurant Manager / General Manager, you take full responsibility for the operational and commercial success of your restaurant.You manage your business based on key figures, lead and develop your team and ensure an excellent guest experience every day.You are the face of the brand on site and actively shape the future of your restaurant.What you can look forward to
Secure position in a growing food service companyShort decision-making processes and direct communicationValue-oriented working environment with a strong team cultureFreedom to help shape the future and bring in your ideasStructured induction phase and ongoing developmentModern, well-equipped restaurant and up-to-date hardwareLegendary team events (e.g. Christmas party, General Manager Conference, team outings)Attractive standard wage plus performance-based bonuses
Your responsibilities
Manage your restaurant based on key performance indicators (sales, costs, staff, guest satisfaction)Lead, coach and develop your team and build a strong, motivated crewWork hands-on in daily operations and lead by example on the floorEnsure smooth operational flow in all shifts (service, kitchen, back office)Implement and safeguard company standards, processes and hygiene guidelinesPlan and optimize staff schedules, ordering and inventoriesActively promote a positive work atmosphere and strong team spiritRepresent and live our company values and brand promise towards guests and employees
What you bring to the table
Strong personality, high motivation and commitmentGenuine enthusiasm for our concept and the food service industryClear, confident communication in German and EnglishAbility to strengthen team spirit and inspire peopleOrganizational talent with a structured, solution-oriented way of workingSound understanding of business management (KPIs, P&L awareness, cost control)Experience as a Restaurant Manager or comparable leadership role, ideally in system gastronomy or the hotel industry
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