We’re recruiting Retail Head Chef to lead the culinary team in a high-profile Central London contract catering site. This is a Monday-to-Friday role offering the opportunity to take ownership of an innovative, multi-counter food concept alongside supporting a busy hospitality and fine dining operation. If you thrive in high-volume, multi-outlet environments and are passionate about creativity, leadership, and consistency at scale, this is the role for you!We’re looking for a Head Chef who can inspire their brigade and drive innovation across multiple chef-led counters to deliver an exceptional food experience. This is a hands-on leadership position for someone ambitious, forward-thinking, and ready to elevate standards in a fast-paced, modern production environment!Head Chef Benefits:
Competitive Salary: £55,000 per yearWork-Life Balance: Monday to Friday scheduleTime Off: 28 days paid holiday plus bank holidaysFuture Security: Company pension schemeProfessional Growth: Training and development opportunities with ongoing supportPerks: Free meals on duty and staff discountsAnd More: Be part of a progressive, creative, and supportive employer
Head Chef Requirements:
Proven experience as Head Chef, Group Chef, or Senior Chef within retail, multi-counter, or high-volume food environments.Strong knowledge of diverse cuisines – including street food, modern European, Asian, and world food.Excellent employment history with commitment and longevity in previous roles
Ready to take the next step in your culinary career? Apply today or send your CV to Yasmin AT COREcruitment DOT com ....Read more...
Job Title: Head Pastry ChefH&C Solutions are excited to offer this fantastic Head Chef Pastry position role to work within a luxurious boutique hotel based in Mayfair. This stunning hotel operation is extremely exclusive – with a minimum room spend of £380 per night. The kitchen team is backed by an influential Executive Chef with a solid background in modern European cuisine. They have one single main kitchen, with a team of 20 chefs. They have a fine dining restaurant (80 covers), banqueting facilities and are very popular for afternoon tea. Head Pastry Chef Benefits:
6 shifts per week – 1 double and 4 singles (8am until 4:30pm or 2:30pm until 11pm)48 hours per week.A competitive starting package of £42,000 per annum.Meals and uniform provided whilst on duty.Free Laundry Service – for all uniform.Employee of the month awards.
Head Pastry Chef Requirements:
A hands-on and experienced Pastry Chef with a stable employment history.A keen team trainer – someone who is able to lead a team of 5.Previous experience working within luxury hotels or fine dining restaurants is a must.Someone who can be flexible to work during the week, and or weekends.....Read more...
Job Title: Head Pastry ChefH&C Solutions are excited to offer this fantastic Head Chef Pastry position role to work within a luxurious boutique hotel based in Mayfair. This stunning hotel operation is extremely exclusive – with a minimum room spend of £380 per night. The kitchen team is backed by an influential Executive Chef with a solid background in modern European cuisine. They have one single main kitchen, with a team of 20 chefs. They have a fine dining restaurant (80 covers), banqueting facilities and are very popular for afternoon tea. Head Pastry Chef Benefits:
6 shifts per week – 1 double and 4 singles (8am until 4:30pm or 2:30pm until 11pm)48 hours per week.A competitive starting package of £42,000 per annum.Meals and uniform provided whilst on duty.Free Laundry Service – for all uniform.Employee of the month awards.
Head Pastry Chef Requirements:
A hands-on and experienced Pastry Chef with a stable employment history.A keen team trainer – someone who is able to lead a team of 5.Previous experience working within luxury hotels or fine dining restaurants is a must.Someone who can be flexible to work during the week, and or weekends.....Read more...
We’re thrilled to be recruiting an Executive Chef for a growing restaurant and gastro pub group in London! One of the most exciting parts of this opportunity is that it’s open to ambitious Head Chefs ready to step into their first Executive Chef role in the city.You’ll oversee multiple venues across London, from pubs and restaurants to bars and casual dining concepts, all known for their fresh, high-quality food and vibrant atmosphere. The group is small and independent, giving you real autonomy to make creative changes without corporate red tape. You’ll work directly with the owners in an open, collaborative environment.They’ve already built an incredible foundation, but there’s huge potential for the right Executive or Head Chef to make a lasting impact and shape the next chapter of their food offering.Executive Chef Benefits:
Competitive Salary: £55,000+ per yearBonus & Overtime: Hit your GPs and enjoy generous financial rewards for your hard workFuture Security: Company pension scheme and long-term career stabilityCreative Freedom: Full autonomy to design menus, develop dishes, and shape the food directionCareer Growth: Ideal for a Head Chef ready to take the next step into their first Executive Chef roleImpactful Role: Be part of a growing group where your ideas genuinely influence the brand’s success
Executive Chef Requirements:
Proven experience as a successful Executive Chef or Head Chef within Gastro Pub or Restaurant Groups in London. A genuine passion for food and delivering consistently high-quality menus!Strong commitment and longevity in previous roles
Ready to take the next step in your culinary career? Apply today or send your CV to Yasmin AT COREcruitment DOT com....Read more...
Lead the kitchen from the ground up at a stunning new Greek restaurant in central London.We are partnering with an exciting new restaurant concept to recruit a talented Head Chef. This is a unique opportunity for a chef with Greek cuisine expertise to take full ownership of the kitchen, from pre-opening setup to launch and beyond.The Role: As the Head Chef, you will be instrumental in shaping this new venture. You will lead menu development, establish supplier relationships, build and mentor the kitchen team, and ensure the highest standards of food quality and consistency from day one.The Ideal Candidate:
Proven experience as a Head Chef or Sous Chef specializing in Greek cuisineDemonstrable pre-opening experience, including supplier setup and working with build teamsA hands-on leader with the ability to recruit, train, and inspire a kitchen brigadeStrong understanding of financial management, including food costing and inventory controlA collaborative mindset, comfortable working closely with investors and management
Why Apply?
Attractive salary package, negotiable for the exceptional candidateHigh level of creative freedom and ownership over the kitchenOpportunity to build a team and concept from scratchWork in a prime London location with a beautiful, well-equipped kitchenBe part of a passionate and financially backed new opening
Sound like you? APPLY TODAY! Send your CV to Olly at COREcruitment dot com....Read more...
Head ChefSalary: £32k to £34k pa dependent on experience and skills + Benefits & OvertimeHours: Full-time, permanent (40 hours per week,) – no split shifts.Based at Ampleforth Abbey YO62 - 5 days over 7 per week(based on site)Closing date: 3rd October 2025Benefits
Up to 8% employer-matched pensionLife assuranceFree lunch during working hoursFree on-site parking20% discount at the Abbey ShopCycle to Work SchemeChristmas Closure
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.We are looking for a Head Chef who will embrace the opportunity to work in a charitable organisation preparing meals for our monastic community,tearoom, employees and guests.Main Responsibilities but not limited to:-
Taking a leading role in delivering quality food in our Tearoom as well as creating menu development.Working with the Executive Chef to ensure food for events and the Monastery.Monitor and ensure that the production, preparation, and presentation of food are of the highest quality at all times.Liaise with Head of Guest Operations and Finance regarding ordering stock and ingredients.Adhere to Health & Safety policies and regulations.Build great relationships with Front of House teams to demonstrate a shared passion for excellent guest experience.Continually develop culinary knowledge and skills under the supervision of the Executive Chef as our organisation expands.Demonstrate a passion for hospitality & great food with previous experience of working as a Head Chef.
ExperienceYou will have:
Experience of working at this level.Success in supporting consistent and improved health and safety procedures
Skills and AttributesYou will bring:
Excellent communicationIntegrity, professionalism and a positive, agile mindset
Ampleforth Abbey Trust is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.Interested in this Head Chef role? If you feel that you possess the relevant skills and experience, then please submit your latest CV. INDHS ....Read more...
An excellent new job opportunity has arisen for a talented Head Chef to work in an exceptional nursing home based in the Knutsford, Cheshire area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers
This nursing home provides a range of care services, including: nursing care, dementia care, residential care, respite care, end of life care, and convalescence care
**To be considered for this position you must 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 £16.50 per hour and the annual salary is £34,320 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 40 hours a week 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: 7112
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
Head Chef - Dublin City Centre
Maria Logan Recruitment are currently seeking a passionate Head Chef for this stunning 4 star hotel in Dublin City Centre.
In this role, you will be responsible for the daily operations of the kitchen, while leading a committed brigade to ensure the team produces dishes to the highest culinary standard.
This will suit someone who is organised and strategic in approach, with the ability to succeed in a busy environment.
The personality for this challenge is motivated, passionate and a great leader.
For more information, please apply through the link.....Read more...
Head Chef – Daytime Hours
We are currently seeking an experienced Head Chef for one of Irelands most renowned corporate catering companies in Dublin.
In this role, you will be responsible for the daily operations of this busy kitchen, while leading a committed brigade to ensure the kitchen produces dishes to the highest culinary standard.
This will suit someone who is organised and strategic in approach, with the ability to succeed in a busy environment.
The personality for this challenge is motivated, passionate and a great leader.
This role is predominantly Monday to Friday with daytime hours.
For more information, please apply through the link below.....Read more...
Senior Sous Chef – Modern Mediterranean 55-60k Canary Wharf Help lead the brigade for a highly anticipated, fire-driven restaurant with major expansion plans.Job Role: Senior Sous Chef Cuisine: Modern Mediterranean Location: Canary Wharf, LondonWe are partnering with a well-funded, ambitious group to hands on senior sous for their flagship restaurant opening this autumn. This is a rare opportunity for a talented sous to run service and deliver high standard small plates at pace.The Restaurant: • Brand new, state-of-the-art fire kitchen featuring charcoal grills and wood ovens • Modern Mediterranean cuisine using the finest British seasonal produce • High-profile launch with dedicated PR support • Serious investment and a proven plan for rapid expansion (Soho site planned for 2025)The Ideal Senior Sous Chef: • Standards and work ethic at the top of the list. • Experience in high-quality, fire-driven kitchens• Team management, rotas ,ordering, and back office duites • A natural leader able motivate a team • Ambition to grow into a Head Chef role within a yearWhy Apply? • Career Growth: Be a founding chef with a direct route to a head chef position for the next site • Package: A highly competitive salary up to 60k. • Legacy: Build your own team and kitchen culture in a stunning, new venue.Sound like you? This is an urgent requirement. APPLY TODAY! Send your CV and portfolio to Olly at COREcruitment dot com....Read more...
We are recruiting an experienced Sous Chef to join an Independent School in Somerset, serving 1,000+ pupils across primary and secondary education. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated Sous Chef with educational or large-scale catering experience, supporting the Head Chef in delivering fresh, nutritious meals daily and assisting with special event catering including sports days, parent evenings, and school functions. With flexible contract options – choose between term-time only or 52-week arrangements – this role offers a great work-life balance within a supportive team environment.Benefits:
Competitive salary – Over £31,000Term-Time only or 52-week contract – You choose!Free meals on dutyFree onsite swimming pool accessElectric vehicle charging pointsPension scheme with employer contributionsHealthcare, wellbeing and Digital GP supportCareer development through training and pathwaysAnd much more!
Requirements:
Large-scale, high-volume catering experience – ideally in Education or B&I.Ability to support and step up in the Head Chef’s absence.Commitment to food quality, safety and standards.Previous longevity and commitment within previous roles are essential.
Ready to take the next step in your culinary career? Apply today or send your CV to yasmin at COREcruitment dot com....Read more...
Head Chef – Mediterranean Concept | Private Members Club | NYC / 100k-110kAn exclusive private members club in Manhattan is seeking a passionate and experienced Head Chef to lead the culinary direction of its Mediterranean kitchen. Working alongside the Executive Head Chef, you will oversee a team dedicated to excellence, using the highest quality seasonal ingredients in a refined, high-end setting. Key Responsibilities:
Lead, train, and inspire a high-performing kitchen teamOversee daily kitchen operations, food quality, sanitation, and complianceDevelop and execute seasonal menus, ensuring consistency and excellenceManage food costs, inventory, ordering, and kitchen systemsFoster collaboration between front and back-of-house teamsMaintain top-tier standards in safety, hygiene, and food handling
Qualifications:
5+ years of leadership in fine dining kitchensCulinary degree or equivalent trainingNYC Food Protection Certificate requiredStrong communication, organizational, and mentoring skillsFlexible schedule (nights, weekends, holidays)
Compensation & Benefits:
Competitive salaryHealth, dental, and vision insurance401(k) with company matchPaid time off & wellness benefitsDaily staff meals, uniforms, and more
Be part of something extraordinary in the heart of New York City. If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Declan at COREcruitment dot comDue to the volume of application, we may not be able to provide feedback to all applicants. If you haven’t heard from us within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Nevertheless, feel free to reach out!....Read more...
Senior Sous Chef Salary: £42,000 + tips & excellent benefits Location: Oakham Job Type: Full-time, PermanentI’m currently working with a well-regarded hospitality business close to the area of Oakham who are looking for a talented Senior Sous Chef to join their ambitious and growing kitchen team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced chef who is passionate about fresh, seasonal food and thrives in a high-quality, fast-paced environment.As Senior Sous Chef, you’ll play a key role in supporting the Executive Head Chef in overseeing the day-to-day running of the kitchen, while also being given the opportunity to lead the team in their absence. You’ll be actively involved in menu development, training and mentoring the brigade, and ensuring that the highest standards of food quality, safety and service are consistently delivered.Key Responsibilities:
Lead and inspire the kitchen team in the absence of the Executive Head ChefDevelop creative, seasonal menus using fresh ingredients with a focus on flavour and current food trendsMotivate and train the team to maintain consistently high standards of preparation and presentationEnsure Health & Safety and food hygiene regulations are fully adhered toOversee stock management, ordering, and cost control to maintain GP targetsWork collaboratively with front-of-house teams to deliver seamless service for both dining and events
What we’re looking for:
Proven experience as a Sous or Senior Sous Chef within a quality hospitality environmentStrong background in delivering fresh food at scale for events and functionsA calm and professional approach under pressureA genuine passion for food and innovationStrong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and develop a teamA collaborative and proactive working style
What’s on offer:
Competitive salary of £42,000 plus tips28 days holiday (increasing with service, up to 33)Company pensionComplimentary meals on dutyFree on-site parkingStaff recognition and rewards schemeAccess to Employee Assistance ProgrammeOpportunity to work in a supportive and ambitious environment with scope for career progression
This role is based in Oakham, so candidates will need to be able to reliably commute or be open to relocation.....Read more...
Senior Sous Chef Salary: £42,000 + tips & excellent benefits Location: Oakham Job Type: Full-time, PermanentI’m currently working with a well-regarded hospitality business close to the area of Oakham who are looking for a talented Senior Sous Chef to join their ambitious and growing kitchen team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced chef who is passionate about fresh, seasonal food and thrives in a high-quality, fast-paced environment.As Senior Sous Chef, you’ll play a key role in supporting the Executive Head Chef in overseeing the day-to-day running of the kitchen, while also being given the opportunity to lead the team in their absence. You’ll be actively involved in menu development, training and mentoring the brigade, and ensuring that the highest standards of food quality, safety and service are consistently delivered.Key Responsibilities:
Lead and inspire the kitchen team in the absence of the Executive Head ChefDevelop creative, seasonal menus using fresh ingredients with a focus on flavour and current food trendsMotivate and train the team to maintain consistently high standards of preparation and presentationEnsure Health & Safety and food hygiene regulations are fully adhered toOversee stock management, ordering, and cost control to maintain GP targetsWork collaboratively with front-of-house teams to deliver seamless service for both dining and events
What we’re looking for:
Proven experience as a Sous or Senior Sous Chef within a quality hospitality environmentStrong background in delivering fresh food at scale for events and functionsA calm and professional approach under pressureA genuine passion for food and innovationStrong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and develop a teamA collaborative and proactive working style
What’s on offer:
Competitive salary of £42,000 plus tips28 days holiday (increasing with service, up to 33)Company pensionComplimentary meals on dutyFree on-site parkingStaff recognition and rewards schemeAccess to Employee Assistance ProgrammeOpportunity to work in a supportive and ambitious environment with scope for career progression
This role is based in Oakham, so candidates will need to be able to reliably commute or be open to relocation.....Read more...
Restaurant standards, without restaurant hours.A premium care home in Bath – brand-new and due to open soon – now has a great opportunity for an experienced Chef to join the team as their Head Chef.Part of one of the UK’s leading luxury care groups, the home was purposely designed to offer residents an exceptional experience across the board – including unbeatable hospitality and fine dining – with the perfect mix of comfort, consideration and connection.As Head Chef, you will:
Cover 4 or 5 day shifts per week, no nights required and only alternate weekends.Only be dealing with fresh, seasonal ingredients.Have the freedom to get creative in running a modern and well-equipped kitchen.Design your own flavoursome and nutritious menus, built around the needs of the residents, with full autonomy.
Your role will be all about leading your team in preparing gourmet dishes that both demonstrate your culinary expertise and fully cater to health-related dietary requirements.This is a great chance to work with food at hotel/restaurant quality with a better work-balance, leaving behind split shifts and long weeks.This is a permanent, full-time position.Benefits and enhancements include:
Modern, upgraded kitchens at a brand-new premium care homeFinancial reward for achieving positive CQC inspectionsAccess to scheme for extensive range of holiday, retail, and leisure discountsOngoing learning and developmentUnlimited access to Refer-a-Friend bonus schemeHealth and wellbeing support, including free access to medical experts for second opinionsRecognition initiativesMonthly staff lottery offering cash prizesAnd more!
Person specification:
Previous experience working at Head Chef or equivalent levelExperience leading, motivating and inspiring a teamHold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalentExperience of working with fresh seasonal foodGood understanding of nutritionGood understanding of HACCP and COSHHWilling to undergo training in the IDDSI framework for texture-modified foodsAble to create a warm and welcoming environment within the homePersonable approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residentsConfident in engaging with residents to create appetising menus....Read more...
Restaurant standards, without restaurant hours.A premium care home in Bath – brand-new and due to open soon – now has a great opportunity for an experienced Chef to join the team as their Head Chef.Part of one of the UK’s leading luxury care groups, the home was purposely designed to offer residents an exceptional experience across the board – including unbeatable hospitality and fine dining – with the perfect mix of comfort, consideration and connection.As Head Chef, you will:
Cover 4 or 5 day shifts per week, no nights required and only alternate weekends.Only be dealing with fresh, seasonal ingredients.Have the freedom to get creative in running a modern and well-equipped kitchen.Design your own flavoursome and nutritious menus, built around the needs of the residents, with full autonomy.
Your role will be all about leading your team in preparing gourmet dishes that both demonstrate your culinary expertise and fully cater to health-related dietary requirements.This is a great chance to work with food at hotel/restaurant quality with a better work-balance, leaving behind split shifts and long weeks.This is a permanent, full-time position.Benefits and enhancements include:
Modern, upgraded kitchens at a brand-new premium care homeFinancial reward for achieving positive CQC inspectionsAccess to scheme for extensive range of holiday, retail, and leisure discountsOngoing learning and developmentUnlimited access to Refer-a-Friend bonus schemeHealth and wellbeing support, including free access to medical experts for second opinionsRecognition initiativesMonthly staff lottery offering cash prizesAnd more!
Person specification:
Previous experience working at Head Chef or equivalent levelExperience leading, motivating and inspiring a teamHold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalentExperience of working with fresh seasonal foodGood understanding of nutritionGood understanding of HACCP and COSHHWilling to undergo training in the IDDSI framework for texture-modified foodsAble to create a warm and welcoming environment within the homePersonable approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residentsConfident in engaging with residents to create appetising menus....Read more...
Are you ready to turn your hand to new skills? We're looking for a motivated individual to join our team as an Apprentice Chef – helping our kitchen team make amazing food for our guests.
As part of this apprenticeship, you'll work towards a Production Chef - Level 2 qualification. The training will be delivered in the form of work-based learning and will include functional skills.
Have you got what it takes? You'll be responsible for assisting in the preparation, cooking, and presentation of food to company specification with the support and direction of tasks set by the Head Chef.
As a Chef Apprentice you'll:
Ensuring all menu items and specials are prepared, cooked and presented to company specifications.
Maintaining portion control and ensuring wastage is kept to a minimum.
Assisting the Head Chef with orders, stock taking, food hygiene, and development of the team.
Ensuring that all kitchen equipment is maintained and is working correctly.
You'll have basic cooking skills with the desire to learn and pick up new ones. You'll have a good working attitude and enjoy the buzz of working in a busy kitchen environment.
What you get from us: At Marston's we're one big family. We put our people first, which is why we offer real benefits including:
Learn while you earn – gain a nationally recognised qualification and get paid for it!
Up to 30% discount across high street retail stores as part of the apprenticeship.
A friendly and lively atmosphere, working alongside passionate and diverse teammates.
Access to 24/7 support from an external counsellor for financial, mental, and emotional well-being support.
What you get from your apprenticeship: The programme will last for 12–15 months, enabling you to develop through a structured training programme. You'll gain a nationally recognised Standard giving you an ideal grounding for a career in hospitality.
Learning is all on-site, with no need to attend college.
Option to attend Chef Academy masterclasses at central venues – digging deeper into culinary skills around meat, poultry, vegetarian, vegan, fish, and shellfish dishes which take place 6 times a year.
Ongoing support, help and advice from your manager and our apprenticeship provider.
We're excited to see what we can achieve together!Training:Chef Academy Production Chef L2, including Functional Skills in Maths and English.Training Outcome:Marston's offers ongoing training and support and actively encourages their employees to progress.Employer Description:We've been running pubs and brewing beer in one form or another for more than 185 years - a heritage that we're incredibly proud of! Today we operate more than 1,400 pubs, bars and hotels.Working Hours :25+ hours per week. Shift work including evenings and weekends, exact days and shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
Are you ready to turn your hand to new skills? We're looking for a motivated individual to join our team as an Apprentice Chef - helping our kitchen team make amazing food for our guests.
As part of this apprenticeship, you'll work towards a Production Chef - Level 2 qualification. The training will be delivered in the form of work-based learning and will include functional skills.
Have you got what it takes? You'll be responsible for assisting in the preparation, cooking, and presentation of food to company specification with the support and direction of tasks set by the Head Chef.
As a Chef Apprentice you'll:
Ensuring all menu items and specials are prepared, cooked and presented to company specification
Maintaining portion control and ensuring wastage is kept to a minimum
Receiving and checking food deliveries
Assisting the Head Chef with orders, stock taking, food hygiene, training and development of the team
Ensuring that all kitchen equipment is maintained and is working correctly
You'll have basic cooking skills with the desire to learn and pick up new ones. You'll have a good working attitude and enjoy the buzz of working in a busy kitchen environment and able to work a minimum of 30 hours per week.
What you get from us: At Marston's we're one big family. We put our people first, which is why we offer real benefits including:
Learn while you earn - gain a nationally recognised qualification and get paid for it!
20% off at all our pubs, restaurants, and hotels
Refuel at work with our £4.50 meal deal option whilst on shift, including popular menu dishes plus a drink!
Online discounts and cashback through our Marston's Rewards platform
A friendly and lively atmosphere, working alongside passionate and diverse teammates
Access to Licensed Trade Charity for financial, mental, and emotional well-being support
What you get from your apprenticeship: The programme will last for 12 - 15 months enabling you to develop through a structured training programme. You'll gain a nationally recognised Standard giving you an ideal grounding for a career in hospitality.
Learning is all on-site, with no need to attend college
Option to attend Chef Academy masterclasses at central venues - digging deeper into culinary skills around meat, poultry, vegetarian, vegan, fish, and shellfish dishes which take place 6 times a year
Ongoing support, help and advice from your manager and our apprenticeship provider
We're excited to see what we can achieve together! #MarstonsWherePeopleMakePubs
View our Chef Apprenticeship opportunities or register for alerts for future opportunities at Marston's apprenticeship vacancies - https://lifetimetraining.co.uk/personal/apprenticeship-vacancies/marstons/Training:Chef Academy Commis Chef Level 2 including Functional Skills in maths and English.Training Outcome:Marston's offer ongoing training and support and actively encourage their employees to progress.Employer Description:We've been running pubs and brewing beer in one form or another for more than 185 years - a heritage that we're incredibly proud of! Today we operate more than 1,400 pubs, bars and hotels.Working Hours :25 hours per week. Shift work including evenings and weekends, exact shifts to be confirmedSkills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
Are you ready to turn your hand to new skills? We're looking for a motivated individual to join our team as an Apprentice Chef – helping our kitchen team make amazing food for our guests.
As part of this apprenticeship, you'll work towards a Production Chef - Level 2 qualification. The training will be delivered in the form of work-based learning and will include functional skills.
Have you got what it takes? You'll be responsible for assisting in the preparation, cooking, and presentation of food to company specification with the support and direction of tasks set by the Head Chef.
As a Chef Apprentice you'll:
Ensuring all menu items and specials are prepared, cooked and presented to company specifications.
Maintaining portion control and ensuring wastage is kept to a minimum.
Receiving and checking food deliveries.
Assisting the Head Chef with orders, stock taking, food hygiene, training and development of the team.
Ensuring that all kitchen equipment is maintained and is working correctly.
You'll have basic cooking skills with the desire to learn and pick up new ones. You'll have a good working attitude and enjoy the buzz of working in a busy kitchen environment and be able to work a minimum of 30 hours per week.
What you get from us: At Marston's we're one big family. We put our people first, which is why we offer real benefits including:
Learn while you earn – gain a nationally recognised qualification and get paid for it!
20% off at all our pubs, restaurants, and hotels.
Refuel at work with our £4.50 meal deal option whilst on shift, including popular menu dishes plus a drink!
Online discounts and cashback through our Marston's Rewards platform.
A friendly and lively atmosphere, working alongside passionate and diverse teammates.
Access to Licenced Trade Charity for financial, mental, and emotional well-being support.
What you get from your apprenticeship: The programme will last for 12–15 months, enabling you to develop through a structured training programme. You'll gain a nationally recognised standard giving you an ideal grounding for a career in hospitality.
Learning is all on-site, with no need to attend college.
Option to attend Chef Academy masterclasses at central venues - digging deeper into culinary skills around meat, poultry, vegetarian, vegan, fish, and shellfish dishes which take place 6 times a year.
Ongoing support, help and advice from your manager and our apprenticeship provider.
We're excited to see what we can achieve together! #MarstonsWherePeopleMakePubs
View our Chef Apprenticeship opportunities or register for alerts for future opportunities at Marston's apprenticeship vacancies [https://lifetimetraining.co.uk/personal/apprenticeship-vacancies/marstons/].Training:Chef Academy Production Chef L2, including Functional Skills in Maths and English.Training Outcome:Marston's offers ongoing training and support and actively encourages their employees to progress.Employer Description:We've been running pubs and brewing beer in one form or another for more than 185 years - a heritage that we're incredibly proud of! Today we operate more than 1,400 pubs, bars and hotels.Working Hours :Shift work including evenings and weekends, exact days and shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
We're recruiting an experienced Head Chef for an excellent contract catering company to lead their state-of-the-art production kitchen in London. This outstanding Monday-to-Friday role offers genuine flexibility - choose to run either the hospitality or hot section based on your expertise. You'll lead a skilled, motivated brigade, work exclusively with fresh, quality ingredients, and enjoy a competitive salary plus comprehensive benefit. We're seeking a dynamic Head Chef with proven experience managing high-volume operations and successful kitchen teams!Benefits:
Salary from £50,000 to £55,000 per year!Monday to Friday role, finish at 4pm! with excellent work-life balance28 days paid holiday plus bank holidaysCompany pension schemeAnnual training budget for professional developmentFree meals on duty and staff discountsAnd more!
Requirements:
Large-scale, high-volume production experience essential.Cool under pressure and able to deliver consistently.Previous longevity and commitment within previous roles are essential.
Ready to take the next step in your culinary career? Apply today or send your CV to Yasmin@COREcruitment.com....Read more...
You will be responsible for a section of the kitchen, from preparation to service under the guidance of the Head chef. We like to rotate our chefs around our kitchen so you will gain experience on all section from pastry to live fire cooking to charcuterie making.
We make everything we serve in house so this position is an exciting prospect for someone who is willing and passionate.Training:We will train you in to a high standard in vegetable preparation, butchery, fish butchery, pastry and how a service should be managed.You will be working under the guidance of our head and sous chef, trained to manage and run a section of the kitchen.Training Outcome:After completing the apprenticeship we would offer a full time position in the kitchen.Employer Description:Provenance Kitchen has been operating since 2015 originally from an 1969 Airstream trailer catering for private events and pop-ups across eat anglia. 6 years ago, we set up Brix & Mortar as our first restaurant, we serve innovative food cooked over fire with passion and flair.Working Hours :Wednesday to Sunday, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
We are recruiting a Sous Chef to join a sporting stadium in London. This is an exciting, high-energy role working alongside the Head Chef in a small, tight-knit team where you'll be at the heart of hospitality and major sporting events. The Sous Chef will delivering large-scale hospitality for up to 1,600 covers, plus premium matchday experiences and corporate events. This is your chance to work at the highest level of sports hospitality and show what you can do in a high-volume, fast-paced environment.We're looking for a hungry, ambitious chef ready to step up - whether you're an experienced Sous Chef or a Senior Chef de Partie from a larger operation looking for your next challenge. Events, sports, and stadia experience is a massive advantage, but we'll consider anyone with the drive and large-scale production!Benefits:
Salary up to £42,00040-hour contract with excellent work-life balanceTOIL (Time Off in Lieu) for event work28 days paid holiday plus bank holidaysCompany pension schemeFree matchday tickets and stadium perksCareer development in premium sports hospitality
Requirements:
Large-scale, high-volume production experience essential.Cool under pressure and able to deliver consistently.Previous longevity and commitment within previous roles are essential.
Ready to take the next step in your culinary career? Apply today or send your CV to Yasmin@COREcruitment.com ....Read more...
Lead the kitchen in one of East London's most exciting new openings.We are seeking an experienced and inspiring Senior Sous Chef for a high-profile, vibrant restaurant in West London . This is a key leadership role for a chef ready to take the next step.The Role: Senior Sous Chef This Senior Sous Chef position places you at the heart of a talented kitchen brigade. You will be the Head Chef's right hand, driving standards and leading the team day-to-day. The Senior Sous Chef will have significant input into menu development and play a pivotal role in shaping the food offering.The Restaurant:
Open KitchenA celebrated new opening from an acclaimed restaurant groupSeasonal, European-inspired cooking focused on quality ingredientsStunning location in West London
The Ideal Senior Sous Chef:
Proven experience as a Sous Chef or Senior Sous Chef in a fast-paced, quality-driven kitchenA passion for seasonal produce and ingredient-led menusStrong leadership skills with the ability to inspire, train, and develop a teamExcellent organisational skills, calm under pressure, and confident leading a serviceHands-on, collaborative approach and a strong understanding of kitchen operations
Why Apply?
Autonomy to contribute to menu direction and food identityClear progression opportunities within a growing hospitality groupExcellent work-life balance with flexible shift patternsAccess to on-site gym, spa, and pool50% off dining across all group sites + 20% off wine retailEnhanced holiday allowance and parental leave policies
Sound like the Senior Sous Chef role for you? APPLY TODAY! Send your CV to Olly at COREcruitment dot com....Read more...
Job Title: Chef de Partie PastryOur client is opening a remarkable restaurant in the West end of London. This establishment will feature over 150 seats for lunch and dinner, seven days a week. The modern restaurant aspires to swiftly become a cornerstone of the Marylebone food scene, providing award-winning cuisine in an upscale brasserie setting. If you would like to be part of London’s most talked about openings, get in touch!Chef de Partie Pastry Benefits:
A fantastic salary package of £38,000. This is an amazing opportunity for a passionate Chef de Partie Pastry to join a new opening in the heart of the West End.4 day working weekWorking under the tutelage of a Michelin starred head chef.Great pension schemes available.28 days holiday and heavy discount on company goods.Our client prides themselves on how the look after their staff and the family feel/working atmosphere.
Chef de Partie Pastry Requirements:
Given the nature and size of this establishment, the ideal Chef de Partie Pastry will have prior experience in high-quality and large-volume restaurants.The ideal candidate must have at least three years of experience working within professional kitchens.The successful Chef de Partie Pastry must exhibit passion, enthusiasm, and reliability.....Read more...
Job Title: Chef de Partie PastryOur client is opening a remarkable restaurant in the West end of London. This establishment will feature over 150 seats for lunch and dinner, seven days a week. The modern restaurant aspires to swiftly become a cornerstone of the Marylebone food scene, providing award-winning cuisine in an upscale brasserie setting. If you would like to be part of London’s most talked about openings, get in touch!Chef de Partie Pastry Benefits:
A fantastic salary package of £38,000. This is an amazing opportunity for a passionate Chef de Partie Pastry to join a new opening in the heart of the West End.4 day working weekWorking under the tutelage of a Michelin starred head chef.Great pension schemes available.28 days holiday and heavy discount on company goods.Our client prides themselves on how the look after their staff and the family feel/working atmosphere.
Chef de Partie Pastry Requirements:
Given the nature and size of this establishment, the ideal Chef de Partie Pastry will have prior experience in high-quality and large-volume restaurants.The ideal candidate must have at least three years of experience working within professional kitchens.The successful Chef de Partie Pastry must exhibit passion, enthusiasm, and reliability.....Read more...
