Kitchen Manager
Shrewsbury
£14.50 per hour (£33,930 per annum based on a 45-hour week) + Tips
C2 Recruitment is recruiting for an experienced Kitchen Manager to join one of Shrewsbury's most popular and established hospitality venues.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on kitchen leader who loves great food, thrives in a busy environment, and enjoys building and developing high-performing teams.
We're looking for someone who can lead from the front, set high standards, and create a positive kitchen culture where people enjoy coming to work.
The Role
As Kitchen Manager, you'll take full responsibility for the day-to-day running of the kitchen, ensuring exceptional food quality, excellent service standards, and a motivated, well-organised team.
You'll be equally comfortable cooking during busy service periods, managing stock and ordering, maintaining compliance, and supporting the development of your team.
What We're Looking For
• Previous experience leading a kitchen team in a busy hospitality environment• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop others• Excellent organisational and administrative abilities• Experience managing stock, rotas, ordering, and kitchen costs• A passion for quality food and consistently high standards• Dough experience would be beneficial, although full training can be provided for the right candidate• A positive, hands-on approach and the ability to remain calm under pressure
What's On Offer
• £14.50 per hour• 45-hour contract• Tips providing an additional boost to earnings throughout the year• A stable, permanent position with a successful and growing business• Supportive owners and management team• The opportunity to put your stamp on a well-established kitchen operation
This is a fantastic time to become part of our growing hospitality group. We are passionate about creating great food, building amazing teams and giving our people the opportunity to develop as we continue to grow.
Apply today and start your next chapter with us.
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Kitchen Manager - Premium Casual RestaurantBoston, MA $60,000 – $70,000 + Bonus + BenefitsWe’re partnered with an exciting and growing hospitality company looking for a Kitchen Manager to lead the back-of-house operations at one of their flagship Boston locations.This is an elevated casual, full service concept with a strong reputation, established systems, and ambitious growth plans across New England. The restaurant is looking for a strong operational leader who can keep the kitchen running smoothly, maintain high standards, and develop a great BOH team.This role is heavily focused on execution and operations rather than menu development or creativity. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and passionate about quality, consistency, and team leadership.What You'll Be Doing
Overseeing all day-to-day back-of-house operationsManaging kitchen flow and ensuring smooth service executionLeading, coaching, and developing the BOH teamMaintaining food quality, consistency, and presentation standardsManaging scheduling, labor, and productivityOverseeing inventory, ordering, receiving, and food cost controlsEnsuring sanitation, food safety, and health department standards are consistently met
What We're Looking For
Previous Kitchen Manager leadership experience in a full-service restaurantExperience managing inventory, ordering, and food costsPassion for quality, consistency, and team developmentStrong knowledge of sanitation and food safety standardsHands-on leadership style with a willingness to jump in wherever needed
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Sous Chef - High-Energy Asian Concept Dedham, MA $80,000 – $85,000 + BenefitsThis is a great opportunity to join one of our clients - a busy, vibrant restaurant group known for energetic dining rooms, bold flavors, strong culture, and high-volume service. The concept blends great food, cocktails, music, and atmosphere into a fun guest experience.They’re looking for a hands-on Sous Chef who can lead a strong BOH team, keep standards high, and thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment.What You’ll Be Doing
Overseeing all day-to-day BOH operationsTraining, mentoring, and developing kitchen team membersManaging labor, scheduling, prep, and overall kitchen flowMaintaining consistency, food quality, and presentation standardsHandling inventory, ordering, and food cost controlsEnsuring all food safety, sanitation, and health standards are metPartnering with FOH leadership to maintain a smooth service and strong cultureLeading from the line and jumping in wherever needed
What We’re Looking For
Previous experience as a Sous Chef or Kitchen ManagerExperience in a high-volume full service restaurant environmentExperience working with Asian inspired flavorsStrong leadership and people development skillsStrong understanding of food cost, labor, and kitchen operationsPassion for hospitality, culture, and quality food
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Kitchen Production Manager Commutable from Shepton Mallet, Wincanton, Yeovil, Taunton, Frome, Glastonbury and surrounding areas Up to £43,000 DOE + Quarterly Bonus + Career ProgressionLead the Future of Premium Food ProductionAre you an experienced Production manager with a real passion for food - looking to take ownership of a modern, purpose-built production kitchen? This is an opportunity to join a growing food manufacturing business with ambitious expansion plans, producing premium prepared foods for retail, wholesale and hospitality customers.You'll lead a talented production team, influence the future of the operation, and play a key role in delivering exceptional food at scale. If you're passionate about quality, operational excellence and developing people, this could be the next step in your career.The RoleAs Production Head Chef, you'll take responsibility for the day-to-day running of the production kitchen, ensuring products are manufactured safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards.Working closely with the Operations Manager and Technical team, you'll oversee production across a range of premium products including slow-cooked meats, soups, braises and frozen ready meals, while driving continuous improvement across people, processes and performance.You'll be responsible for:
Leading daily production across multiple product categories.Managing production within both low-care and high-care environments.Inspiring, coaching and developing Production Chefs, Kitchen Assistants and Hygiene Operatives.Delivering production targets while improving yield, efficiency and reducing waste.Maintaining the highest standards of food safety, hygiene and quality compliance.Working alongside technical teams to support audits, approvals and accreditations.Improving production planning, workflows and manufacturing processes.Supporting new product development and successful product launches.Creating a positive, high-performing team culture.
About YouYou'll be a hands-on leader who enjoys working in a fast-paced production environment and understands how to balance quality, efficiency and team performance.You'll bring:
Proven experience leading a food production kitchen or food manufacturing operation.Experience producing ready meals, cooked meats or similar prepared food products.Strong knowledge of food safety, HACCP principles and regulatory compliance.Experience within high-care and low-care production environments.Excellent leadership, organisation and people management skills.A continuous improvement mindset with a focus on operational performance.
It would be great if you also have:
Experience within chilled or frozen ready meal manufacturing.Knowledge of SALSA standards and Food Standards Agency approvals.Experience supplying retail, wholesale or hospitality customers.Food Safety, HACCP or leadership qualifications.
Why Join?Our client is a well-established and growing food producer with an excellent reputation for producing premium products using high-quality ingredients. Operating from a modern manufacturing facility, they are investing in both their people and their production capabilities to support continued growth.This is an opportunity to join a business where your ideas will be valued, your leadership will make a genuine impact, and your career can develop alongside the company's ambitious plans.What's on Offer?
Competitive salary based on experience.Quarterly performance bonus.40-hour week across five days (with flexibility where required).Modern, purpose-built production facility.Supportive and collaborative leadership team.Genuine opportunities for career development and progression.The chance to shape and grow a high-performing production operation.
Reports to: Operations ManagerIf you're looking for a leadership role where you can combine culinary expertise with operational excellence in a growing food manufacturing business, we'd love to hear from you.....Read more...
Assistant Restaurant ManagerLuxury 5-Star Hotel£45,000 plus approximately £5,000 service chargeAre you an experienced hospitality leader looking to take the next step within a luxury 5-star hotel?We are recruiting an Assistant Restaurant Manager to join one of the country's most respected hotel restaurants. This is an opportunity to work alongside an experienced Restaurant Manager, supporting the day-to-day operation while delivering exceptional guest experiences and maintaining the highest service standards.The restaurant offers a relaxed British brasserie experience, combining outstanding food with warm, genuine hospitality. Guests enjoy an open kitchen, beautiful outdoor dining throughout the summer, and a welcoming atmosphere that feels elegant without being formal.What you'll be doing
Support the Restaurant Manager with the daily operation of the restaurantLead, coach and motivate the Front of House teamMaintain exceptional 5-star service standards throughout every shiftSupervise service for lunch and dinner, ensuring smooth and efficient operationsDevelop team members through training and coachingEnsure guest satisfaction is consistently deliveredSupport recruitment and onboarding as the team continues to growWork closely with the kitchen to create a seamless guest experience
About you
Experience as an Assistant Restaurant Manager, Restaurant Supervisor or Restaurant Manager within a luxury 5-star hotel or high-end restaurantPassion for delivering exceptional guest serviceStrong leadership and communication skillsCalm under pressure with excellent organisational abilityHands-on approach with a genuine passion for hospitalityExperience leading and developing Front of House teams
What's on offer
£45,000 basic salaryApproximately £5,000 annual service chargeJoin a prestigious 5-star hotel with an outstanding reputationWork with an experienced management teamExcellent opportunities for career developmentSupportive culture with high service standardsStunning working environment
If you have a luxury hospitality background and are passionate about creating memorable guest experiences, we'd love to hear from you.....Read more...
Chef Manager 50-60k Immediate startRotational Work – Scotland - Shetland A hands-on Chef Manager is required to lead a high-volume catering operation in Shetland, providing stability and structure to a remote industrial site.The Role We are seeking an experienced Chef Manager to take immediate control of a busy workers' accommodation and catering facility in Shetland. The site caters for up to 350 people in a hotel-style, all-inclusive industrial site, serving breakfast and evening meals daily. The operation requires a hands-on leader who can run the kitchen, manage stock and ordering, and bring consistency, quality, and operational discipline.Key Responsibilities
Take full ownership of the kitchen operation, ensuring consistent food quality and service.Manage stock control, ordering, and menu planning for breakfast and evening meal services.Lead and motivate a small team of 5 chefs, improving team performance.Deliver 3-4 menu choices per service, with scope to add flair and creativity.Work closely with the Account Manager and wider culinary team on menu cycles and planning.Maintain hygiene, food safety, and operational standards across the site.
The Ideal Candidate
Proven experience in contract catering or high-volume, remote site operations.Strong culinary background with the ability to bring structure and menu control.A hands-on, enthusiastic chef who can make an immediate impact.Comfortable working on a rotational basis (2 weeks on / 2 weeks off or 3 weeks on / 3 weeks off).Available for an immediate start.Ability to work 7 days a week during the rotation, with flights provided from Aberdeen and accommodation included.
Why Apply
Salary of 50,000 – 60,000.Flights provided and accommodation included.Immediate start – high-priority, quick-start role.Minimum 3-month term with potential for a full-time, long-term position.Opportunity to work in a unique, remote location with a supportive team.
How to Apply If you are a Chef Manager available immediately and ready for a challenging and rewarding role, please send your CV to Yasmin at COREcruitment dot com....Read more...
Servery / Kitchen Assistant – Chorleywood, Rickmansworth Location: Burford House Care Home, Rickmansworth Road, Chorleywood, WD3 5SQHourly rate: £12.71 per hour, plus 50p p/h weekend enhancementHours: 40 hours per weekShifts: 8.00am to 6.30pm, four shifts over seven days (must be flexible to cover alternate weekends)Job type: Permanent Come and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Servery / Kitchen Assistant to join our family at Burford House Care Home, a luxury care home, where the kitchen operates like a domestic kitchen, not a commercial one.We are looking for individuals who share our values, have an interest in helping others, a can-do attitude and who will treat the people we support with care, compassion and respect. If you want to make a difference to the lives of our elderly residents, apply today.About the role:
Taking meal orders from residents and supporting them in making their choices where needed (especially for residents living with dementia or other cognitive challenges)Setting tables to a luxurious standard to create an exceptional dining experienceServing meals, ensuring they are presented to a high standard and at the correct temperatureEncouraging residents to eat their meals and or offering alternative choicesDistribute to and collect crockery from the residentsAssist in washing crockery, cutlery, cooking and serving utensils and kitchen equipmentMaintaining cleanliness in the kitchen and dining areas in accordance with COSHH regulationsEnsuring that all health and safety guidelines are strictly followedCarry out any reasonable request or instruction from the Home Manager or Head ChefAccept and process kitchen deliveries, ensuring correct storage and inventory rotationSupport in the Kitchen with the preparation of mealsWork closely with care staff to accommodate residents’ individual meal preferences
About you:
The right to live and work in the UK Previous experience of working in a similar position is essential to be successful Previous experience in a care home environment is ideal, however candidates with a hotel/restaurant background are also encouraged to apply Excellent communication skills, both verbal and writtenAbility to work in a team, a caring nature and a positive attitude An understanding of Health and Safety, Infection Control and COSHH
Why work at Westgate?
Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on weekendsEqual pay for young workers who are paid the same as staff aged 25+Improve your financial wellness and flexibility with Wagestream; access your wages before pay day and enjoy exclusive discounts at a variety of the UK’s favourite shopsAccess to the Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Access to other discount schemes; Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card), Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme) and Cycle to Work SchemeRefer a Friend Scheme - earn up to £500 for a successful referral!Internal and external employee recognition schemes (e.g. Employee of the Month and Long Service) and team building social eventsSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsAccess to financial and wellbeing support through The Care Workers Charity Comprehensive staff induction with free training and professional development
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive suitable applications, therefore, an early submission is encouraged. Due to a high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.WGHCA....Read more...
Head Chef – Chorleywood, Rickmansworth Location: Burford House Care Home, Rickmansworth Road, Chorleywood, WD3 5SQSalary: £40,000 to £42,000 per annum. Dependent on experience and qualificationsHours: 40 hours per weekJob type: Permanent Come and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe believe that good food plays a crucial role in the well-being and happiness of our residents and are therefore, looking for a passionate and experienced Head Chef to lead our kitchen team at Burford House Care Home.Burford House combines modern design with a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Boasting 46 private rooms and luxurious communal spaces, the home is tailored to meet the unique needs of residents in a safe and peaceful environment.As the Head Chef, you will be responsible for the overall management of our kitchen, ensuring that every meal served is nutritious, delicious and tailored to the dietary needs of our residents. You will work closely with our care staff to understand the specific requirements of our residents and create menus that are both appealing and nutritious.The ideal candidate should have proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Chef, preferably within a care home or similar environment.About the role:
Develop and prepare a variety of meals that cater to different dietary needs, including vegetarian, diabetic and soft food diets, while ensuring taste and presentation are of the highest standardLead, train and inspire the kitchen team, ensuring high standards of food hygiene and safety are maintained at all timesManage kitchen inventory, order supplies and work within budgetary constraints while minimising wasteEnsure the kitchen complies with all food safety regulations, conducting regular audits and maintaining accurate recordsEngage with residents to gather feedback, understand their preferences and incorporate this into meal planningStay updated on culinary trends and introduce new dishes that enhance the dining experience for our residentsWork with the Home Manager and Catering and Hospitality Manager to ensure our residents needs are continuously met
About you:
Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Chef, preferably within a care home or similar environmentStrong understanding of nutrition, special diets and food safety standardsExcellent leadership and team management skillsAbility to create varied and balanced menus that cater to individual dietary needsStrong organisational skills with the ability to manage budgets and stock levels effectivelyPassionate about delivering high-quality food and enhancing the dining experience for residents
Why work at Westgate?
Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on bank holidaysImprove your financial wellness and flexibility with Wagestream; access your wages before pay day and enjoy exclusive discounts at a variety of the UK’s favourite shopsAccess to the Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Access to other discount schemes; Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card), Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme) and Cycle to Work SchemeRefer a Friend Scheme - earn up to £500 for a successful referral!Internal and external employee recognition schemes (e.g. Employee of the Month and Long Service) and team building social eventsSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsAccess to financial and wellbeing support through The Care Workers Charity Comprehensive staff induction with free training and professional development
Please note: We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient applications are received. Due to the high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of race, sex, disability, religion or belief, sexual orientation or age.WGHROB....Read more...
Executive Chef Manager - Independent School - London - £45,000 Term Time Only | 40 Weeks Per Year | Monday to FridayWe're recruiting an Executive Chef Manager to lead the catering operation at a highly regarded independent secondary school in South-West London.This is an opportunity to lead a passionate team, create your own menus and genuinely influence the food culture across the school.You'll be joining a smaller independent contract caterer that genuinely cares about food, people and culture.The Offer
£45,000 salaryTerm time only contractJust 40 working weeks per yearMonday to Friday operation40 hours per weekSchool holidays offCompany pension schemeTraining and development opportunitiesCareer progression opportunitiesEmployee wellbeing supportStaff benefits platformCycle to work schemeBrand new kitchen and facilities
The Operation
Independent secondary school.Around 500 meals per day.Brigade of 7 chefs.Brand new kitchen.Semi-busy hospitality programme.
The Food
Fresh food cooked daily.Seasonal menus.Modern food concepts.Parent evenings and awards events.Freedom to create menus.
The Role
Lead the catering team.Drive standards and culture.Develop your chefs.Oversee hospitality and events.Remain hands-on with the food.
About You
Education catering experience.Independent school background preferredReliable, consistent and committed to long-term roles.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to yasmin at COREcruitment dot com....Read more...
General Manager Location: Lancashire Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 (including tronc) A well-established, independent destination restaurant is looking for a General Manager to take full control of a high-quality operation. This is a long-term, hands-on project with a clear objective - bring structure, drive performance, and take ownership of the business as the owner steps back over the coming months. The site has evolved significantly over the past 4-5 years into a respected, experience-led restaurant with a strong food and wine offer. It now needs a proper operator to lead it. The Role:
Full accountability for the day-to-day running of the business across kitchen, bar, restaurant and office
Lead, manage and develop the team - this is a people-first role with high expectations around standards and accountability
Bring structure - clear roles, clear ownership, no grey areas
Drive performance across all departments, both operationally and commercially
Take control of all systems and admin - reservations, reporting, bookkeeping, social media and general IT discipline
Work closely with the owner during a 3-month handover, with the goal of taking full ownership
Support and develop the existing management team, including a Restaurant Manager and wider FOH structure
Collaborate on budgets and P&L, with increasing ownership over financial performance
Ensure consistency across a high-quality food and wine offering
Take responsibility for marketing and social presence - no external team in place
The person:
Proven General Manager from a strong independent restaurant or small luxury hotel background
Commercially aware and operationally strong - understands how to run a profitable business
Confident managing multiple departments - kitchen, floor, bar and back office
Strong leadership presence - able to manage people properly, set standards and hold teams accountable
Organised and detail-driven - particularly across systems, reporting and admin
Good level of wine knowledge - credible in the environment, without needing to be a specialist
Comfortable in a hands-on role - this isn’t a sit-back position
Clear communicator - able to report effectively and work closely with ownership
Someone who can bring energy, structure and direction
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As a Kitchen Assistant apprentice, your passion for all things food and the desire to make the perfect dish every time is what sets you apart. With a keen eye for maintaining the highest standards and thriving during a fast past service, you’ll soon become an invaluable member of the kitchen team.
You’ll receive a competitive salary, pension contribution as well as:
he chance to further your career across our well-known brands - As one of the industry's top apprenticeship providers, we can provide training and development at each level of your career
Discount of 33% for you and 15% for your loved ones on all of our brands - so you enjoy your favourite food and drink at a discount
Wage Stream - Access your wage before payday for when life happens
Retail discounts - Receive up to 30% off at Superdrug, exclusive discounts with three mobile along with many more…
Discount of 50% for you and 25% for your loved ones at our Greene King Inns and hotels. - so, you can enjoy a weekend away without breaking the bank
Free employee assistance programme - Mental Health, well-being, Financial, and Legal support because you matter!
As a Kitchen Assistant apprentice, you will…
Prepare, cook and present food which meets specs and customer expectations
Maintain hygiene levels and safety regulations in the kitchen to help to guarantee the safety of your entire team and visitors
Communicate clearly with your team in order to provide high-quality meals to customers on time
Keep up to date with new products, menus and promotions
What your apprenticeship includes:
A mixture of face to face and skype/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)
A Chef Apprenticeship Qualification once you have completed the 15-month programme
Alongside working full time as an Apprentice Chef, you will also be joining our unique Chef Academy, where you will have the opportunity to attend four masterclasses designed to teach you expert knowledge and technical skills involved in 4 different areas of cooking.
At Greene King, you will be working towards a Production Chef Level 2 Apprenticeship Qualification over the course of 15-months.Training:Production Chef Level 2.Training Outcome:Ongoing training and development.Employer Description:Greene King is the country’s leading pub retailer and brewer, running over 3,100 pubs, restaurants and hotels in towns, villages and city-centre high streets across England, Wales and Scotland. With a rich heritage of over 200 years, we brew award-winning beers and operate managed, tenanted, leased and franchised pubs from our headquarters in Bury St. Edmunds.Working Hours :20 hours, shift work including bank holidays, evenings and weekends. Exact shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Team working....Read more...
An exciting new job opportunity has arisen for a talented Chef to work in an exceptional care home based in the Woodbridge, Suffolk area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading healthcare providers
This special residential care home provides high quality residential care, dementia care and respite care
**To be considered for this position you must hold an NVQ Level 2-3 in Food preparing and catering**
As a Chef your key duties include:
Undertake menu planning in consultation with residents and Manager
Oversee and participate in the preparation and cooking and serving of all food in accordance with agreed menus
Ensure menus are displayed showing choices
Ensure individuals on special diets or with specific cultural needs are catered for and that choice is also available
Check quantity and quality of stock and orders items in accordance with the catering manual
Supervise the kitchen employee team
Ensure HACCP’s processes and the catering manual are followed and recorded as required
Ensure that the food expenditure is kept within budget in consultation with the Bursar and/or Home Manager
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Proven experience as a Chef, preferably in a healthcare or hospitality setting
Excellent cooking skills and knowledge of various cooking techniques
Knowledge of nutrition and the ability to develop menus that meet dietary requirements
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
The successful Chef will receive an excellent salary of £15.00 per hour. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working through 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: 7141
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
A great new job opportunity has arisen for a talented Chef to work in an exceptional care home based in Congleton, Cheshire area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers
This care home creates a relaxed and happy atmosphere for top quality dementia, residential and respite care
**To be considered for this position you must hold an NVQ Level 2-3 in Food preparing and catering**
As a Chef your key duties include:
Undertake menu planning in consultation with residents and Manager
Oversee and participate in the preparation and cooking and serving of all food in accordance with agreed menus
Ensure menus are displayed showing choices
Ensure individuals on special diets or with specific cultural needs are catered for and that choice is also available
Check quantity and quality of stock and orders items in accordance with the catering manual
Supervise the kitchen employee team
Ensure HACCP’s processes and the catering manual are followed and recorded as required
Ensure that the food expenditure is kept within budget in consultation with the Bursar and/or Home Manager
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Proven experience as a Chef, preferably in a healthcare or hospitality setting
Excellent cooking skills and knowledge of various cooking techniques
Knowledge of nutrition and the ability to develop menus that meet dietary requirements
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
The successful Chef will receive an excellent salary of £15.00 per hour. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working through day shifts. 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: 7016
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
An exciting job opportunity has arisen for a talented Chef to work in an exceptional care home based in the Eye, Suffolk area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
This care home is a purpose built unit for residents who have dementia. It is a converted Victorian country house with accommodation
**To be considered for this position you must hold an NVQ Level 2-3 in Food preparing and catering**
As a Chef your key duties include:
Undertake menu planning in consultation with residents and Manager
Oversee and participate in the preparation and cooking and serving of all food in accordance with agreed menus
Ensure menus are displayed showing choices
Ensure individuals on special diets or with specific cultural needs are catered for and that choice is also available
Check quantity and quality of stock and orders items in accordance with the catering manual
Supervise the kitchen employee team
Ensure HACCP’s processes and the catering manual are followed and recorded as required
Ensure that the food expenditure is kept within budget in consultation with the Bursar and/or Home Manager
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Proven experience as a Chef, preferably in a healthcare or hospitality setting
Excellent cooking skills and knowledge of various cooking techniques
Knowledge of nutrition and the ability to develop menus that meet dietary requirements
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
The successful Chef will receive an excellent salary of £15.00 per hour. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working through 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: 7354
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
An exciting new job opportunity has arisen for a talented Chef to work in an exceptional care home based in the Woodbridge, Suffolk area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading healthcare providers
This special service specialises in a range of care services, including: residential care, respite care, dementia care and convalescence care
**To be considered for this position you must hold an NVQ Level 2-3 in Food preparing and catering**
As a Chef your key duties include:
Undertake menu planning in consultation with residents and Manager
Oversee and participate in the preparation and cooking and serving of all food in accordance with agreed menus
Ensure menus are displayed showing choices
Ensure individuals on special diets or with specific cultural needs are catered for and that choice is also available
Check quantity and quality of stock and orders items in accordance with the catering manual
Supervise the kitchen employee team
Ensure HACCP’s processes and the catering manual are followed and recorded as required
Ensure that the food expenditure is kept within budget in consultation with the Bursar and/or Home Manager
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Proven experience as a Chef, preferably in a healthcare or hospitality setting
Excellent cooking skills and knowledge of various cooking techniques
Knowledge of nutrition and the ability to develop menus that meet dietary requirements
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
The successful Chef will receive an excellent salary of £16.50 per hour. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working through 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: 6886
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV....Read more...
An exciting new job opportunity has arisen for a motivated Chef to work in an exceptional care home based in the Diss, Ipswich area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers
This special care home provides care and support to residential, respite and residential dementia individuals
**To be considered for this position you must hold an NVQ Level 2-3 in Food preparing and catering**
As a Chef your key duties include:
Undertake menu planning in consultation with residents and Manager
Oversee and participate in the preparation and cooking and serving of all food in accordance with agreed menus
Ensure menus are displayed showing choices
Ensure individuals on special diets or with specific cultural needs are catered for and that choice is also available
Check quantity and quality of stock and orders items in accordance with the catering manual
Supervise the kitchen employee team
Ensure HACCP’s processes and the catering manual are followed and recorded as required
Ensure that the food expenditure is kept within budget in consultation with the Bursar and/or Home Manager
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Proven experience as a Chef, preferably in a healthcare or hospitality setting
Excellent cooking skills and knowledge of various cooking techniques
Knowledge of nutrition and the ability to develop menus that meet dietary requirements
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
The successful Chef will receive an excellent salary of £15.00 per hour. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working through 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: 6758
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A new job opportunity has arisen for a talented Chef to work in a brand new learning disabilities care home opening soon based in the Beccles, Suffolk area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading healthcare providers
This is a brand new service opening soon which specializes in supporting individuals with complex needs and challenging behaviors, including those who have been previously detained under the Mental Health Act or discharged from the hospital on a Community Treatment Order
**To be considered for this position you must hold an NVQ Level 2-3 in Food preparing and catering**
As a Chef your key duties include:
Undertake menu planning in consultation with residents and Manager
Oversee and participate in the preparation and cooking and serving of all food in accordance with agreed menus
Ensure menus are displayed showing choices
Ensure individuals on special diets or with specific cultural needs are catered for and that choice is also available
Check quantity and quality of stock and orders items in accordance with the catering manual
Supervise the kitchen employee team
Ensure HACCP’s processes and the catering manual are followed and recorded as required
Ensure that the food expenditure is kept within budget in consultation with the Bursar and/or Home Manager
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Proven experience as a Chef, preferably in a healthcare or hospitality setting
Excellent cooking skills and knowledge of various cooking techniques
Knowledge of nutrition and the ability to develop menus that meet dietary requirements
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
The successful Chef will receive an excellent salary of £13.45 per hour. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working through a mix of shifts. 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: 7355
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A fantastic new job opportunity has become available for a talented Chef to work in an exceptional care home based in the Walton-on-Thames, Surrey area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading healthcare providers
A boutique luxury home is a purpose-built, modern facility offering residential and nursing care. Also features a therapy and exercise room and a stunning, octagonal glass public cafe
**To be considered for this position you must hold an NVQ Level 2-3 in Food preparing and catering**
As a Chef your key duties include:
Undertake menu planning in consultation with residents and Manager
Oversee and participate in the preparation and cooking and serving of all food in accordance with agreed menus
Ensure menus are displayed showing choices
Ensure individuals on special diets or with specific cultural needs are catered for and that choice is also available
Check quantity and quality of stock and orders items in accordance with the catering manual
Supervise the kitchen employee team
Ensure HACCP’s processes and the catering manual are followed and recorded as required
Ensure that the food expenditure is kept within budget in consultation with the Bursar and/or Home Manager
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Proven experience as a Chef, preferably in a healthcare or hospitality setting
Excellent cooking skills and knowledge of various cooking techniques
Knowledge of nutrition and the ability to develop menus that meet dietary requirements
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
The successful Chef will receive an excellent salary of £18.00 per hour. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working on days. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Pension scheme
Comprehensive induction and paid training programme with career prospects
Enhanced rates for bank holidays
Recognition schemes (Employee of the Month and Company Care Awards)
Paid breaks
Uniform provided
Refer a friend scheme
Costs for an enhanced DBS
Rewards for years of service
Reference ID: 6974
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A fantastic new job opportunity has arisen for a talented Chef to work in a brand new care home opening soon based in the Weymouth, Dorset area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers
A nursing and residential care home that’s perfectly positioned in one of the most beautiful seaside towns on England’s south coast, is set to open soon
**To be considered for this position you must hold an NVQ Level 2-3 in Food preparing and catering**
As a Chef your key duties include:
Undertake menu planning in consultation with residents and Manager
Oversee and participate in the preparation and cooking and serving of all food in accordance with agreed menus
Ensure menus are displayed showing choices
Ensure individuals on special diets or with specific cultural needs are catered for and that choice is also available
Check quantity and quality of stock and orders items in accordance with the catering manual
Supervise the kitchen employee team
Ensure HACCP’s processes and the catering manual are followed and recorded as required
Ensure that the food expenditure is kept within budget in consultation with the Bursar and/or Home Manager
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Proven experience as a Chef, preferably in a healthcare or hospitality setting
Excellent cooking skills and knowledge of various cooking techniques
Knowledge of nutrition and the ability to develop menus that meet dietary requirements
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
The successful Chef will receive an excellent salary of £14.50 per hour. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working through 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: 7059
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Job Title: Head Chef – Italian restaurant concept Salary: €3000 gross per monthLocation: Kosovo As Head Chef of our signature Italian restaurant within a luxury hotel, you will lead a high-performing culinary team in delivering authentic, refined Italian cuisine that aligns with the hotel’s standards of excellence. You will participate in menu development, kitchen operations, and team leadership while ensuring every dish reflects the richness of Italian gastronomy and exceeds guest expectations.Key Responsibilities:
Culinary Leadership: Develop and execute seasonal Italian menus that showcase regional specialties, premium ingredients, and innovative yet traditional techniques.Team Management: Lead, mentor, and develop a brigade of chefs and kitchen staff, fostering a culture of creativity, precision, and collaboration.Quality & Consistency: Ensure every dish meets 5-star standards for taste, presentation, and authenticity, with a focus on fresh, high-quality ingredients.Operational Excellence: Oversee inventory control, cost management, and supplier relations to maintain profitability while upholding quality.Compliance & Safety: Enforce HACCP standards, hygiene protocols, and workplace safety regulations.Collaboration: Work closely with the F&B Director, Restaurant Manager, and Sommelier to align culinary offerings with service, wine pairings, and guest expectations.Guest Experience: Personalize dining experiences for high-profile guests, including VIPs and special dietary requests.Innovation & Trends: Stay abreast of culinary trends, Italian gastronomy, and luxury dining expectations to keep the menu dynamic and competitive.
Requirements:
Experience: Minimum 8+ years of kitchen experience and 6 years as Head Chef or Sous Chef, with a strong background in Italian cuisine.Technical Skills: Expertise in traditional Italian techniques and modern culinary methods. Knowledge of Sicilian cuisine is a plus.Leadership: Proven ability to manage, train, and inspire a diverse culinary team in a high-pressure environment.Financial Acumen: Experience with menu costing, budgeting, and P&L management to ensure operational efficiency.Certifications: HACCP certification and knowledge of food safety regulations.Language: Fluent English (Italian language skills are a strong plus).Mindset: Passion for Italian culture and cuisine, creativity, and a commitment to excellence in hospitality.
Experience working in international luxury hotels or resort settings.Knowledge of wine and beverage pairings for Italian dishes.Familiarity with sustainable and locally sourced ingredients.
If you’d like more information about the role, please apply or send your CV to luizas@corecruitment.comJob Title: Head Chef – Italian restaurant concept Salary: €3000 gross per monthLocation: Kosovo ....Read more...
Relief Chef Manager – Contract Catering – South-East & London – £40,000 + MileageWe're recruiting a Relief Chef Manager to support a portfolio of premium Business & Industry catering contracts across the South-East and London.This is a fantastic opportunity for a Chef Manager looking for more variety, exposure and progression, whilst still enjoying predominantly Monday to Friday hours.The Offer
£40,000 salary40-hour contractMonday to FridayPaid mileageBirthday off every yearCompany pension schemeFree meals on dutyUniform providedExcellent training and developmentLong-term progression opportunities
The Operation
Premium B&I contract catering portfolio.Supporting sites across the South-East and London.Areas include Hertfordshire, Hampshire, Berkshire and London.Ideal for candidates based around Watford, St Albans and surrounding areas.Mix of staff dining, hospitality and workplace catering.
The Food
Fresh food prepared on site daily.Seasonal menus and modern food concepts.Hospitality and client dining.High standards of food and presentation.
The Role
Cover holidays, vacancies and absences.Support mobilisations and new openings.Carry out site audits and compliance checks.Support food development projects.Train and develop kitchen teams.Lead kitchens when required.Maintain food safety and operational standards.
About You
Chef Manager or Relief Chef Manager experience.Strong B&I or contract catering background.Driving license and car.Reliable, consistent and committed to long-term roles.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to yasmin at COREcruitment dot com....Read more...
Restaurant Manager (PM)Salary: $80,000–$85,000Location: NYCBenefits & Perks: Health, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, 401(k), Commuter Benefits, Dining DiscountsAn ultra-luxury client is seeking a polished and experienced Restaurant Manager (PM) to lead evening operations at their upscale Italian restaurant. This role oversees service in the restaurant, lounge, terraces, and private club, ensuring exceptional guest experiences and smooth daily close. Key Responsibilities:
Lead and close evening service across all dining outletsTrain, schedule, and mentor front-of-house staffMaintain service standards and handle guest feedback professionallyCoordinate with kitchen on guest preferences and special requestsAssist with scheduling, payroll, reporting, and inventorySupport implementation of new menus, events, and seasonal offeringsUphold brand standards and grooming guidelinesFoster a positive, motivated, and guest-focused team environment
Qualifications:
2+ years in a luxury hospitality or fine dining settingStrong knowledge of food, wine, and spiritsProfessional communication skills; detail-orientedEvening/weekend availability (3 PM–1 AM)NYC Food Handler's Certificate, TIPS, and ServSafe preferred
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Assistant General ManagerLocation: OxfordshireSalary: Up to £60,000This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established hospitality business entering an exciting new chapter.The business operates a multi-faceted food and beverage offering and is looking for a strong Assistant General Manager who can help bring greater structure, consistency and operational excellence across the site. This is a role for someone who enjoys being in the operation, working closely with teams and helping shape how the business evolves.You'll work closely with senior leadership to help unify different areas of the operation, improve ways of working and create a seamless guest experience across food, drink and service.The role:
Support the day-to-day operation across restaurant, bar and kitchen functions.Help develop and implement SOPs, systems and operational processes.Drive consistency in service standards and guest experience.Support financial controls, stock management and operational reporting.Work closely with department leaders to create a more joined-up operation.Lead, coach and develop management and front-line teams.Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, productivity and profitability.Be a visible and hands-on leader within the business.
The person:
Currently operating as a F&B Manager or Assistant General Manager within a quality hospitality environment.Strong operational background with experience leading large teams.Comfortable working across food, beverage and service operationsCommercially aware with a good understanding of systems, controls and performance metrics.Experience implementing processes and improving operational standards.A natural people leader who enjoys developing teams.Hands-on, practical and happy to get involved in every area of the business.Looking for a role that offers genuine scope to influence and shape the future direction of an operation.
CVs to kate@corecruitment.com....Read more...
As a Chef with us, your food is the reason guests keep coming through our doors! You’ll thrive off the hustle and bustle of a fast-paced kitchen, pulling together as a team. With 19 brands and 1600 businesses, the opportunities to develop and grow in one of our kitchens are endless.
Responsibilities:
Have open communication with the entire team to ensure the delivery of outstanding food and service, promoting a supportive atmosphere where you assist other team members whenever possible.
Participate and contribute to team meetings, offering your valuable insights.
Prepare, cook and present food quickly, safely and efficiently to brand standard.
Ensure any guest queries and complaints are handled promptly and professionally.
Ensure cleanliness and tidiness of the kitchen and back of house areas with great attention to detail.
Set up and close down the department, including stock rotation and prep and par process.
Keep up to date with business information, promotions and new products.
Participate in all in-house training, e-learning and the completion of assigned learning modules.
Always adhere to brand standards, licencing laws and all company policies and procedures.
Completing all appropriate documentation, due diligence records, daily and weekly cleaning tasks.
You don’t need any experience as we can teach you everything! If you are willing to learn, have a passion for cooking and be proud to work with us, we can show you exactly what it takes to become a vital team member in any kitchen.
At Mitchells and Butlers, you will be working towards a Production Chef Level 2 Apprenticeship standard over the course of 15 months.
You’ll take on a full-time role in the kitchen under the supervision of passionate chefs alongside your training. Not only do you gain a nationally recognised qualification, you will be able to support the running of our kitchens, creating some amazing moments, making sure that quality never slips for our guests!
What your apprenticeship includes:
You won’t need to attend college, our apprenticeships are delivered through work-based training which includes a mixture of face-to-face sessions and remote Team calls with your Lifetime Learner Coach every 6 weeks. You will also have a mentor within the workplace to support you.
Obtain Functional Skills in English and Maths (if you don’t already have GCSE or equivalents).
Reviews every 12 weeks with the Apprentice, Line Manager and Lifetime Learner Coach including feedback sessions.
Benefits for Mitchells and Butlers staff:
Once completed, this is only the start of your career with us. There are further progression opportunities to explore higher level apprenticeships once you have completed L2.
A massive 33% discount across all our brands.
20% discount off all of our brands for friends and family.
Wagestream – a financial toolkit that helps you manage your finances and allows you to access your earned pay when you need it.
Opportunities to grow with paid for qualifications.
Opportunity for progression; on average, 200 Chefs are promoted to Head Chef every year.
Discounts on gym memberships.
Team Socials – work hard, play hard!
On top of this, as part of Mitchells & Butlers, you will receive a pension; 28 days paid holiday; high-street shopping discounts; and we will even give you free shares! There's also a free employee helpline – to support you with whatever life throws at you.
Wage will be:
16-20 year olds: £10.85 per hour.
21+ year olds: £12.71 per hour.
At M&B, we want people to be supported, valued, able to be themselves and work in a great team. Join us and help us make every guest feel truly welcome.Training Outcome:Ongoing support and development.Employer Description:You already know Mitchells & Butlers, even if you don’t realise it! We’re the leading restaurant and pub company in the UK with over 1,600 businesses, including famous restaurant and pub brands such as All Bar One, Toby Carvery, Harvester and Browns. Wherever you turn, you’re sure to find a warm Mitchells & Butlers welcome that makes you feel right at home.Working Hours :Shift work including bank holidays, evenings and weekends. Exact shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Team working....Read more...
Mobile Chef Manager – Contract Catering – London & South-East – Up to £48,000 + MileageWe're recruiting a Mobile Chef Manager to support a portfolio of high-quality Business & Industry catering contracts across London, South-East & South-West.This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Chef Manager or Relief Chef Manager looking to step into a broader regional role. You'll work across a variety of sites, supporting operations, developing teams and ensuring consistently high standards while gaining exposure to multiple styles of contract catering, all within Monday to Friday hours!The Offer
£45,000 - £48,000 salary.Monday to Friday operation.Mileage expenses paid.Company pension scheme.Free meals on duty.Uniform provided.Excellent training and development.Exposure to a variety of sites and operations.Strong long-term progression opportunities.Opportunity to develop into regional or multi-site management
The Operation
Premium Business & Industry contract catering portfolio.Sites across London and the South-East.Mix of staff dining, hospitality and workplace catering.Supporting holidays, vacancies and new contract mobilisations.Working alongside experienced operational and culinary leaders.
The Food
Fresh food prepared on site daily.Seasonal menus and modern workplace dining concepts.Hospitality and client dining services.High standards of food quality and presentation.
The Role
Support multiple sites across London and the South-East.Lead kitchen teams when required.Support Chef Managers with compliance and audits.Assist with menu implementation and team training.Maintain food safety and operational standards.Support mobilisations and new business projects.Build strong relationships with clients and site teams.
About You
Chef Manager or Relief Chef Manager experience.Strong contract catering or B&I background.Driving license and car.Reliable, consistent and committed to long-term roles.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to yasmin at COREcruitment dot com....Read more...
