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Come and join one of the UKs largest providers in complex care.We'd like you to join us as a Bank Chef at our service Woodlands in York.We are looking for a dynamic individual who must be flexible within their kitchen duties and is looking to work sociable daytime hours with no late evenings or split shifts, within a small friendly kitchen teamFree parking and free meals whilst on duty.What you'll be working:Location: Woodlands, YorkHours: Bank HoursContract: BankFTE Salary: £29,291.33 per annum (pro rata)What you'll be doing:To support the smooth and efficient operation of the kitchen to ensure the centres reputation for food quality is always maintained.To prepare, cook and present food for 27 service users, ensuring any special dietary requirements are provided and that this is to the standards required by the company and service users.To ensure that the centres reputation for food quality and service is enhanced with everyone that uses the facility.To drive and maintain the highest standards of food safety and hygiene, liaising with Environmental Health inspectors if necessary.Ensuring the centre meets all relevant legislation on food preparation and handling, including observance of the HACCP and Safer Food Better Business Principals as well as COSHHObserving the company controls for portion size and monitoring waste.Inspecting dishes for quality, temperature and attractiveness before serving.Maintaining records relating to food production activities and supplies information as required by the Head of Support Services.To work to planned menus and order all foodstuffs in accordance with the menu and to check and record the amounts, prices and condition of all supplies and deliveries.To avoid unnecessary wastage and deterioration of foodstuffs.To promote good relationships with staff, visitors and service users.To ensure that any handovers to catering staff are communicated clearlyTo maintain a clean environment, washing up and adhering to cleaning schedules.What you'll have:Appropriate catering qualificationWorking knowledge of Food Safety regulationsA minimum Level 2 Food Safety qualification desirableSound interpersonal and oral communication skillsAbility to work as part of the team as well as to work on your own initiativeAbility to be innovativeFlexible attitude to working hoursFlexible attitude to completing a range of catering duties, including cleaning and washing of dishesTo be enthusiastic and conscientious, diligent and to have a flexible approach, and "can do attitude"Successful candidates will be required to undergo an Enhanced DBSWe also want to ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable facilities to participate in job applications or interviews to perform essential job functions. To support this, we are a Disability Confident committed employer.What to look forward to:25 days plus bank holidaysBirthday offJoin the Benefits Hub and benefit from a wide range of e learning and face to face training and development opportunitiesActive Reward App giving discounts and savings on your weekly shopFree 24 hour confidential Employee Assistance Programme Helpline & App to support with legal, health, wellbeing, relationship and consumer adviceA Nest Personal Pension accountAccess to join a Medicash Health Plan for you and your family to save money on everyday health essentials like going to the dentist or opticiansWe recognise outstanding Active Behaviours via the Active Awards programmeEnhanced Sick & Maternity Pay benefitsRefer a Friend Scheme and earn yourself up to £1500 by recommending someone you knowand, of course, the support and guidance of our qualified clinical and business leadership teams so that you can really develop your career with Active Care GroupTPBN1_UKTJ

Chef De Partie (8876) \n Location: Near Reigate, Surrey \n Salary: £26 – 30K DOE \n Job Type: Full time, permanent \n Hours: Shift working pattern 5 days over 7 Earlies & Lates \n \n Jade Recruitment is proud to be recruiting on behalf of a well-established and respected hotel in the Reigate area for an experienced Chef De Partie to join their team on a permanent full-time basis. \n This is an exciting opportunity to join a busy, high-quality hotel with approximately 50 bedrooms, catering to weddings, events, and conferences. The successful candidate will be working with the Head and Sous Chef. \n As a Chef de Partie you will prepare, cook and serve the restaurant menu’s hot and cold food and offerings, maintain all food hygiene standards whilst ensuring all the work and storage areas are kept clean and tidy. \n \n Key Responsibilities: \n The successful candidate will have a history of working in a professional catering environment; will have robust knowledge and skills in preparing “fresh” and “timely” delivered food. \n Your principal duties will extend to: - \n\n • Planning, preparing and cooking menu items as directed by the Sous / Head Chef.\n, • Assisting in the development and planning of menus, including future food trends,\n, • Carrying out the smooth and efficient running of your section\n, • Actively help maintain compliance with current Dietary, Food Safety and EHO Standards\n, • Being passionate about developing new styles of service and concepts\n, • Assisting with stock taking when required.\n, • Assist with the other Kitchen duties on an as needs basis\n\n \n About You: \n\n • Proven experience as a CDP within a high-quality hotel environment\n, • Good team player, hardworking and enthusiastic\n, • Passionate about food, creativity, and delivering exceptional guest experiences\n, • Organised, proactive, and able to perform well under pressure\n\n If you are a driven and passionate Chef De Partie looking for your next challenge in a thriving events-led environment, we would love to hear from you. \n We do receive a significant number of applications. If you have not been contacted by a member of our team within 10 days of your application, please note that on this occasion you have not be shortlisted for the position. If you are ever in doubt about this, please call our team. \n By applying to this vacancy, you accept Jade Recruitment Limited’s Privacy and GDPR Policy which can be found via our website, in turn giving us consent to contact you. \n Jade Recruitment Limited are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy and are an equal opportunities employer.

We are looking for talented chefs to join our team, working in locals schools from September - in the Leatherhead area. As part of our agency, you will have the opportunity to work in various locations in the local area. This role is perfect for chefs who thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy the flexibility of temporary work. \n Pay: Between £16.50 and £18.50 per hour (PAYE), along with benefits including holiday pay, flexible hours and pension contribution . \n Responsibilities: \n . Prepare and cook a variety of dishes to a high standard. \n . Ensure food is cooked and presented according to health and safety regulations. \n . Maintain a clean and organised kitchen. \n . Uphold safety and sanitation standards at all times. \n Requirements: \n • DBS clearance \n . Proven experience as a chef or cook in a professional kitchen. \n . Knowledge of various cooking methods, ingredients, and equipment. \n . Ability to work in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment. \n . Strong teamwork and communication skills. \n . Passion for food and creativity in the kitchen. \n . Own transportation highly beneficial \n For further details about this exciting role or to explore other available positions, please reach out to the Scattergoods Agency at or email us at . Join us on this culinary journey! \n Scattergood's are acting as an agency on behalf of this vacancy. In line with UK Immigration and Employment Law, only applicants eligible to live and work in the UK need apply. For this position, and other live vacancies, please visit our website

What are we looking for? We're looking for an experienced Cook/Chef Manager with strong leadership skills and a passion for food.

Our people are the heart and soul of what we do, making us stand out in a crowded food scene. Sure, our vibrant dishes made freshly in our kitchens and inspired by the Eastern Mediterranean look incredible and taste even better (take a look at our Insta or stop on by), but ask anyone here the best part about working at Megan’s and they’ll tell you: it’s the amazing team! We’re opening new restaurants in fantastic neighbourhoods across the South, so due to our continued growth and expansion we’re now looking for a Chef de Partie for our beautiful site. What’s in it for you? Pay £14.00 per hour plus amazing uncapped tronc* Benefits 50% off when visiting with your friends & family Amazing team socials Long service awards Access to our comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme including a free, confidential helpline/webchat available all day, every day of the year Early access to your pay if required through WageStream All the good stuff you’d expect like auto-enrolment in our pension scheme and free food & drinks on shifts Career progression Ongoing professional training & development, with real career progression Freedom to get involved with new openings Opportunity to move between sites and grow with the group We’re looking for an ambitious Chef de Partie – ideally you’ll have worked with fresh ingredients in a premium branded kitchen and be calm under pressure. We’re also keen that you have high standards of food hygiene and enjoy learning new things. Whilst it’s great if you’ve worked in a similar fresh food kitchen environment, we think attitude is more important than experience, so as long as you’re a CDP, Line Chef or Cook who wants to create delicious dishes then we want to hear from you! About us… An independently-owned, dog-friendly collection of over 20 neighbourhood restaurants open for brunch, lunch, dinner & cocktails Passionate about serving delicious fresh food inspired by the Mediterranean and made with the highest quality ingredients Exciting growth plans, meaning amazing opportunities for your career development Regular team parties – work hard, play harder! A diverse and inclusive company that makes sure everyone is genuinely welcome Focused on supporting local charities and really being a force for good in our communities If you’re ready to be part of our amazing team then take the next step in your career and apply to be our next Chef de Partie today! Megan’s Restaurants is equal opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive environment for all employees . *Package includes membership of an independently managed tronc arrangement through which service charge is allocated outside of and in addition to your basic pay from your employment.

Sous Chef – Beautiful Golf Club, Basingstoke Area c£35,000 + Excellent Benefits We're recruiting for a passionate Sous Chef to join a lovely golf club that forms part of a growing hospitality group. This is a fantastic opportunity for a chef who loves great food, enjoys sharing their passion with guests, and wants to be involved in developing exciting new ideas. The venue offers a busy clubhouse, weddings, private events, a popular driving range, and a fantastic outdoor BBQ and display kitchen. We're looking for a chef who enjoys cooking in front of guests, interacting with people, and bringing energy and personality to the dining experience. Working alongside a talented Head Chef, you'll play a key role in menu development and be encouraged to contribute fresh ideas and creative dishes. Responsibilities Assist the Head Chef in developing and implementing menus that align with our high standards and innovative culinary vision. Prepare, cook, and plate dishes in a timely and efficient manner. Oversee the kitchen staff in the Head Chef's absence to ensure consistent quality, presentation, and speed of service. Ensure food preparation and storage comply with health and safety regulations and standards. Minimize waste and maintain food costs by adhering to portion control guidelines and proper inventory management. Uphold highest standards of cleanliness and organization in the kitchen area. Continuously expand current knowledge of culinary trends and techniques to introduce new menu items and flavours What We`re Looking For At least 3 years of experience in a fast-paced, high-volume kitchen environment. Former experience as a Sous Chef or equivalent role preferred. Degree or certification in Culinary Arts or related field. Solid knowledge of culinary techniques and tools. Ability to stand for long periods, lift heavy objects, and work in a hot and fast-paced environment. Outstanding leadership, time management, and communication skills. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. Benefits Pension Plans Training & Development Free Golf 50% discount on food and beverage Staff referral programme Benefits: Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Free parking On-site parking TPBN1_UKCT

Hours: 35 hours per week – Monday – Friday 7.30am - 2.30pm Term time only – 39 weeks + 6 weeks holiday allowance Brookways School is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic School Chef to join our team. You will play a key role in preparing nutritious, delicious meals for our students, ensuring they have the energy to learn and grow. What you’ll be doing: Prepare and cook a variety of healthy meals in line with school menus and dietary requirements. Maintain high standards of hygiene and cleanliness in the kitchen. Manage food storage, stock levels, and kitchen supplies. Follow food safety regulations and school policies. Work efficiently as part of a team to serve meals on time. Assist in planning menus to provide balanced and appealing meals for students. What we’re looking for: Previous experience in catering, preferably in a school or similar environment. A good understanding of food safety and hygiene regulations. Ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Friendly and approachable, with a passion for providing great food. Relevant food hygiene qualifications Why work for us? Supportive and friendly school community Ongoing training and development opportunities A rewarding role where you’ll make a real impact! We value your hard work and dedication, and we’re committed to ensuring you feel supported, both professionally and personally so that you are in the best position to make the most impact for the children in our care. When you join Kedleston Group, you can be certain that your work will have purpose and meaning. You can also expect a supportive environment which enables you to excel in your role and grow in your career. You will have access to an attractive benefits package including; Access to health and well-being programmes, including a free and confidential 24/7 helpline and counselling service Discounts on retail, travel, and leisure through our benefits platform Cycle to work scheme Generous life cover Who are we? Brookways School is an independent specialist day school in North Cheam, London designed with a state-of-the-art learning environment which has been created to meet the needs of young people with autism. Our school offers a calm, quiet, safe, positive and nurturing place where young people can learn and grow. Brookways School is part of Kedleston Group. We specialise in providing specialist education for children aged 7-19 with a range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). These include autistic spectrum condition (ASC), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and social emotional and mental health needs (SEMH). We are committed to safeguarding and only recruit individuals suitable to work with children, subject to thorough vetting. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and is subject to a range of vetting checks including a criminal records disclosure. We are a disability confident committed and equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all sections of the community. Other1003

Chef de Partie The Victoria Oxshott Salary: £35,000 per annum Contract: 48 hours per week Working Pattern: 5 days over 7 Location: The Victoria, Oxshott The Victoria Oxshott is looking for a talented and passionate Chef de Partie to join our kitchen team. We are proud to hold 3 AA Rosettes, reflecting our commitment to exceptional food, quality ingredients and high culinary standards. This is a fantastic opportunity for a chef who wants to work in a high-quality kitchen and develop their skills within an ambitious team. The Role As Chef de Partie, youll take responsibility for your own section, ensuring that preparation, cooking and presentation are maintained to an exceptional standard. Youll work closely with the Head Chef and wider kitchen team to deliver outstanding food and an excellent experience for our guests. Key Responsibilities Take ownership of your designated section during service. Prepare, cook and present dishes to a consistently high standard. Ensure your section is fully prepared and organised for service. Maintain excellent food hygiene and health & safety standards. Monitor stock and help minimise food waste. Work efficiently during busy services while maintaining quality. Support junior chefs and contribute positively to the kitchen team. Maintain a clean, organised and professional working environment. About You Were looking for someone who: Has previous experience as a Chef de Partie or in a similar role. Is passionate about food and takes pride in their work. Has high standards and excellent attention to detail. Works well under pressure in a busy kitchen. Is reliable, hardworking and a genuine team player. Has a positive attitude and a desire to learn and develop. Is excited by the opportunity to work to 3 AA Rosette standards. What We Offer £35,000 per annum 48 hours per week, working over 5 days The opportunity to work in a 3 AA Rosette kitchen. A professional, supportive and ambitious kitchen environment. The opportunity to develop your culinary skills and progress your career. The chance to be part of the team at The Victoria Oxshott. Ready for your next move? If youre an enthusiastic Chef de Partie looking to take the next step in your career and work within a 3 AA Rosette kitchen, wed love to hear from you. Apply now and join the team at The Victoria Oxshott. TPBN1_UKCT