108 Best Full-time chef & cook Jobs in Borehamwood (October 2025)

Part time and full time position available for a cheg in a family business. Job will include cooking, cleaning, food preparation and some heavy lifting

We are seeking a skilled and passionate Head Chef to lead our culinary team in a dynamic, high-volume restaurant environment. The ideal candidate will excel in creating exceptional dishes while efficiently managing kitchen operations and fostering a positive, productive kitchen culture. Key Responsibilities: • Oversee all aspects of food preparation, production, and kitchen management., • Ensure strict compliance with food safety standards and health regulations., • Lead, mentor, and train kitchen staff to maintain high performance and morale., • Innovate and design menus that meet quality and presentation standards., • Manage inventory, ordering, and stock control to reduce waste and ensure efficiency., • Supervise kitchen operations to ensure timely delivery of top-quality dishes., • Extensive experience in culinary arts with a focus on fast-paced restaurant kitchens., • Proven leadership skills, with the ability to manage and motivate a diverse team., • Proficiency in kitchen operations, including food preparation, cooking techniques, and menu development., • Strong understanding of food safety practices and industry regulations., • Excellent organisational skills to balance multiple tasks and priorities. Experience: Culinary : 2 years (required) Cooking: 2 years (required) Food safety: 2 years (required) Food preparation: 2 years (required) Organisational skills: 2 years (required)

Sous Chef – Lead with Skill, Serve with Heart! Location: Stanmore Coco's Cafe Hours: Full-Time 45hr Salary: 40-45k negotiable, experience depending. Are you a talented chef ready to take your leadership to the next level? We’re seeking a dedicated Sous Chef to support our Head Chef and guide our kitchen team in delivering high-quality, nutritious, and comforting meals—especially for those who need it most. Key Responsibilities: Oversee day-to-day kitchen operations and ensure consistent food quality and presentation Supervise and motivate junior chefs and kitchen staff Help develop menus that are nutritious, seasonal, and tailored to specific dietary requirements Ensure food safety, hygiene, and allergen procedures are strictly followed Assist with inventory management, supplier coordination, and cost control Step up as acting Head Chef when needed, maintaining leadership and calm under pressure Ideal Candidate: Strong culinary background with experience in high-volume or healthcare kitchens Proven leadership and team management skills Passion for food that supports health, recovery, and emotional wellbeing Excellent organizational skills and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment 5 years as Sous Chef experience required What We Offer: A supportive and collaborative kitchen culture Opportunities for career development and training Make a real impact through food, especially if you're cooking in settings where your meals support healing, comfort, and community

We are looking for a Full or Part time grill chef with experience in cooking over charcoal in a Cypriot/Greek restaurant/takeaway. It is a great opportunity to become part of our growing team at Mitsi tavernaki and become part of the shop. You must have a minimum of 3 years experience Working Over charcoal with a very busy atmosphere. Pays well and we are always open minded to certain requirements or restrictions you may have, give us a call to discuss for any more details.

We are seeking an experienced Pasta Chef to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing and executing high-quality pasta dishes, as well as experimenting with new pasta creations. • Prepare and cook pasta dishes to the highest standard, • Experiment with new pasta recipes and ingredients, • Collaborate with the culinary team to develop new menu items, • Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment • Previous experience as a pasta chef or in a similar role, • Strong knowledge of pasta preparation techniques, • Creativity and willingness to experiment with new recipes If you're passionate about pasta and have a creative approach to cooking, we'd love to hear from you!

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