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Are you a qualified chef looking to work with fresh seasonal food, with the opportunity to have more of a work life balance and make what you do matter? This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. Working as a Bank Chef at Barchester, you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long weeks. You will assist the Head Chef in creating nutritious, flavoursome and well balanced menus whilst working with residents to tailor menus around them. We are proud to deliver person centred hospitality across all our services and look for warm, motivated and passionate chefs who are driven by quality. Barchester is one of the UKs leading healthcare providers, with over 260 homes and hospitals across the country. We are consistently reinvesting and growing, with several more new build homes due open to join the Barchester family. Barchester can offer long term career growth and opportunities for ambitious chefs who pride themselves on working at the highest of standards. We are also the only healthcare provider in the UK to be accredited as one of the best companies to work. NEED TO HAVE A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalent Experience in helping lead and inspire a team A good understanding of nutrition Experience of working with fresh seasonal food The ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our home Good understanding of HACCP NEED TO DO Help manage the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence Work fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked at the highest quality and standards Help create a warm, efficient and fun environment Work within budget Complete regular audits Manage stock control To assist in leading and motivating a team REWARDS PACKAGE Work life balance - working days with alternate weekends Free learning and development A range of holiday, retail and leisure discounts Opportunity to showcase your talent at the annual Barchester Hospitality Awards Unlimited access to our Refer a Friend bonus scheme If you are a passionate Chef who is keen to be part of a company that is driven by quality and who love to celebrate life, Barchester is the place to be

We are looking for a Sushi Chef Manager with minimum 35 hours per week in our new kiosk, Asian Corner, Morrison's Preston Riversway, Mariners Way, Preston PR2 2YN. Why join us? You could say that it is because we place a special emphasis on people, on the fulfilment of our employees and on their development. We could also tell you that it is because we are an international, dynamic and fast-growin... TLNT1_UKCT

Function: Performance Creative | Account Leadership | Pod Management Reports to: Account Director Location: Remote-first (1 day per month in-office - Hambi Media HQ, Oval, London) Compensation: £45,000 – £55,000 + Bonus + Benefits + 27 Days Holiday Overview: Hambi Media is the UK’s leading performance creative agency for D2C and e-commerce brands. With in-house strategy, production, UGC and design teams, we produce creative that doesn’t just look good - it drives growth. We’ve delivered over £100M worth of performance creative across Meta and TikTok for brands like Heights, Surreal, 47 Skin, Mindful Chef and Nutrition Geeks. Our Account Managers sit at the heart of delivery - owning communication, keeping momentum high, and ensuring launches land cleanly and on time. About the role: We’re hiring a Senior Account Manager to strengthen our middle management layer and lead pods at a higher standard. This role blends client leadership, team management, and delivery ownership. You’ll oversee a small group of high-value accounts while coaching Account Managers to perform consistently and confidently. You are not just “good with clients” - you know how to run accounts, lead people, and raise standards. What you'll be responsible for: Client & Commercial Leadership: • Own senior relationships across larger, higher-impact accounts, • Lead strategic client conversations, performance reviews and planning, • Guide clients through launches, pivots and scale moments, • Spot upsell, retention and growth opportunities Pod & People Management: • Line-manage Account Managers within your pod, • Coach AMs on communication, organisation and client ownership, • Raise delivery standards across accounts and workflows, • Support hiring, onboarding and development of AMs Delivery & Quality Control: • Oversee UGC and creative workflows across the pod, • Ensure launches are planned, resourced and executed cleanly, • Act as escalation point for delivery or client risk, • Maintain consistency across processes and client experience What you bring: • 4+ years’ experience in agency account management, • Proven experience managing or mentoring Account Managers, • Strong understanding of performance creative, UGC and launch cycles, • Confidence running senior client conversations independently, • Commercial awareness — retention, margin, and growth matter to you, • Calm authority — clients and teams trust your judgment Who you are: • A true manager - you enjoy leading people, not just accounts, • Standards-driven - you care about quality and consistency, • Accountable - you own outcomes across your pod, • Structured and decisive - you bring order and clarity, • A role model - AMs learn by watching how you operate, • Client Portfolio: Work with a diverse range of D2C and e-commerce brands, spanning multiple niches and continents., • Exceptional Team: Collaborate with a world-class team of motivated and high-performing individuals., • Career Growth: Enjoy opportunities for rapid career progression in a fast-growing agency., • Work-Life Balance: 27 days paid holiday (plus your birthday off), hybrid working, and flexibility to work abroad for up to 30 days., • Comprehensive Benefits: Private health and dental insurance, company pension scheme, and structured training programs., • Remote working with 1 day a month in London Head Office.

Function: | Creative Strategy | UGC Direction | Paid Social Performance Reports to: Head of Performance Location: Hybrid - Hambi Media HQ, Oval, Central London Compensation: £40,000 - £60,000 Overview: Hambi Media Ltd is now the leading performance creative agency for e-commerce brands in the UK, boasting a team of 40+ high-performing A-Players. With over £100M spent on creative across Meta and TikTok ads, our clients include Heights, Surreal, 47 Skin, Nutrition Geeks, Mindful Chef and many more. We’re proud to be one of the few D2C creative agencies housing in-house design, production, strategy, and UGC teams under one roof. Our small and fresh team was born in the world of advertising and film; bringing an exciting blend of creativity and ad strategy. We offer a range of bespoke top-of-funnel brand services for our clients, including performance and creative, high-production video, and design. As your growth partner, we strategise, ideate, create, and optimise exceptional creative content, including UGC, high-production, design, and motion graphic ads. We pride ourselves on being a one-stop performance creative solution, acting as an in-house creative team for our clients. The Role: The DTC Strategist role blends creative thinking, psychology, and commercial strategy. You’ll identify behavioural insights, analyse performance, and build creative systems that scale profitably. You’ll shape messaging, hooks, content frameworks, and testing strategies for top DTC brands. • 3+ years of experience in a content / creative strategy or social media marketing role, preferably in an agency setting, • Proven track record of developing successful creative campaigns, • Preferred experience working within performance creative, media buying or D2C/ E-commerce advertising, • Strong analytical skills and experience with data analysis and reporting, • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to clearly articulate creative ideas and strategies to clients and internal teams, • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects at once, • Knowledge of digital marketing platforms, especially Meta, and understanding of performance marketing principles and theory Responsibilities: • Develop and execute social media performance creative strategies that align with our client's business objectives., • Conceptualise and execute performance creative campaigns for Meta ad campaigns (such as UGC, high-production ads, motion graphic ads and static design ads)., • Understand what makes creative convert and continually be looking to optimise creative performance within ad campaigns on Meta and Tiktok, familiarity with soft and hard ad matrices., • Scripting and briefing creative for D2C campaigns., • Utilise creative data to measure and report on campaign performance, and provide actionable insights and recommendations to optimise future campaigns., • Work closely with a Account Manager to ensure the quality and effectiveness of our creative deliverables ., • Stay up-to-date on industry trends, market research, and consumer insights to inform our creative strategies., • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including account management, media buying, and production, to deliver integrated creative campaigns that drive results., • Participate in client meetings to discuss campaign performance, creative recommendations, and strategic planning., • Contribute to the development and implementation of Hambi Media's overall creative vision and strategy., • Manage multiple projects at once, prioritising and delegating tasks as needed to ensure timely and effective delivery of client work., • Have the ability to confidently Write and edit ad copy and scripts for a variety of formats, including UGC, design, and video ads., • You will be responsible for creating intricate and in-depth briefs for user generated content (UGC) creators., • Ability to understand human psychology, sociology & why people buy things. Attitude: You, • Will take complete ownership of successes and failures, with a growth-first approach that prioritises client outcomes., • Commercially minded, always looking for ways to create more value for clients and the agency., • Confident in leading communications, setting the tone for client relationships, and influencing strategy., • Are entrepreneurial with the ability to see the bigger picture., • Have a proactive solution based mindset, allowing you to positively influence change., • Have exceptional attention to detail., • Confidence in building long-term relationships with your client base are able to work pro-actively prioritising tasks efficiently., • Enjoys participating in a collaborative office with regular team building events and social activities., • Go above and beyond., • Thrive in a fast paced startup environment., • Client Portfolio: Work with a diverse range of D2C and e-commerce brands, spanning multiple niches and continents., • Exceptional Team: Collaborate with a world-class team of motivated and high-performing individuals., • Career Growth: Enjoy opportunities for rapid career progression in a fast-growing agency., • Work-Life Balance: 27 days paid holiday (plus your birthday off), hybrid working, and flexibility to work abroad for up to 30 days., • Comprehensive Benefits: Private health and dental insurance, company pension scheme, and structured training programs., • Dynamic Culture: A fun, happiness-driven environment with regular team-building activities., • Hybrid working: We have a beautiful office in Oval, Central London.

Function: | Meta Ads | Performance Creative | Content Strategy | Drive performance creative for D2C brands Reports to: Head of Performance Location: Hybrid - Hambi Media HQ, Oval, Central London Compensation: £40,000 - £60,000 Overview: Hambi Media Ltd is now the leading performance creative agency for e-commerce brands in the UK, boasting a team of 40+ high-performing A-Players. With over £100M spent on creative across Meta and TikTok ads, our clients include Heights, Surreal, 47 Skin, Nutrition Geeks, Mindful Chef and many more. We’re proud to be one of the few D2C creative agencies housing in-house design, production, strategy, and UGC teams under one roof. Our small and fresh team was born in the world of advertising and film; bringing an exciting blend of creativity and ad strategy. We offer a range of bespoke top-of-funnel brand services for our clients, including performance and creative, high-production video, and design. As your growth partner, we strategise, ideate, create, and optimise exceptional creative content, including UGC, high-production, design, and motion graphic ads. We pride ourselves on being a one-stop performance creative solution, acting as an in-house creative team for our clients. The Role: As a Content Strategist, you’ll develop content systems that drive measurable performance. You’ll analyse creative data, understand buyer behaviour, and translate insights into content frameworks, narratives, hooks, and scripts that generate results across Meta and TikTok. You’ll work with designers, editors, creators, and media teams to deliver end-to-end content direction. • 3+ years of experience in a content / creative strategy or social media marketing role, preferably in an agency setting, • Proven track record of developing successful creative campaigns, • Preferred experience working within performance creative, media buying or D2C/ E-commerce advertising, • Strong analytical skills and experience with data analysis and reporting, • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to clearly articulate creative ideas and strategies to clients and internal teams, • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects at once, • Knowledge of digital marketing platforms, especially Meta, and understanding of performance marketing principles and theory Responsibilities: • Develop and execute social media performance creative strategies that align with our client's business objectives., • Conceptualise and execute performance creative campaigns for Meta ad campaigns (such as UGC, high-production ads, motion graphic ads and static design ads)., • Understand what makes creative convert and continually be looking to optimise creative performance within ad campaigns on Meta and Tiktok, familiarity with soft and hard ad matrices., • Scripting and briefing creative for D2C campaigns., • Utilise creative data to measure and report on campaign performance, and provide actionable insights and recommendations to optimise future campaigns., • Work closely with a Account Manager to ensure the quality and effectiveness of our creative deliverables ., • Stay up-to-date on industry trends, market research, and consumer insights to inform our creative strategies., • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including account management, media buying, and production, to deliver integrated creative campaigns that drive results., • Participate in client meetings to discuss campaign performance, creative recommendations, and strategic planning., • Contribute to the development and implementation of Hambi Media's overall creative vision and strategy., • Manage multiple projects at once, prioritising and delegating tasks as needed to ensure timely and effective delivery of client work., • Have the ability to confidently Write and edit ad copy and scripts for a variety of formats, including UGC, design, and video ads., • You will be responsible for creating intricate and in-depth briefs for user generated content (UGC) creators., • Ability to understand human psychology, sociology & why people buy things. Attitude: You, • Will take complete ownership of successes and failures, with a growth-first approach that prioritises client outcomes., • Commercially minded, always looking for ways to create more value for clients and the agency., • Confident in leading communications, setting the tone for client relationships, and influencing strategy., • Are entrepreneurial with the ability to see the bigger picture., • Have a proactive solution based mindset, allowing you to positively influence change., • Have exceptional attention to detail., • Confidence in building long-term relationships with your client base are able to work pro-actively prioritising tasks efficiently., • Enjoys participating in a collaborative office with regular team building events and social activities., • Go above and beyond., • Thrive in a fast paced startup environment., • Client Portfolio: Work with a diverse range of D2C and e-commerce brands, spanning multiple niches and continents., • Exceptional Team: Collaborate with a world-class team of motivated and high-performing individuals., • Career Growth: Enjoy opportunities for rapid career progression in a fast-growing agency., • Work-Life Balance: 27 days paid holiday (plus your birthday off), hybrid working, and flexibility to work abroad for up to 30 days., • Comprehensive Benefits: Private health and dental insurance, company pension scheme, and structured training programs., • Dynamic Culture: A fun, happiness-driven environment with regular team-building activities., • Hybrid working: We have a beautiful office in Oval, Central London.

We have an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Sous Chef to help us create exceptional food experiences for DINE on a permanent casual basis, contracted to 0 hours per week. This is a mobile role covering sites within a 30 mile radius. own transport is required. travel costs will be reimbursed As a Sous Chef, you will be working alongside a truly passionate team to create an outstanding culinary experience. If you are an innovative and creative Sous Chef, passionate about using top quality fresh ingredients, and looking for a role which can offer both work life balance and career development - we want to hear from you! In return we offer support and development to progress within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Relief coverage Could you bring your spark to DINE? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: • Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers, • Identifying opportunities to improve our food service, • Creating a positive kitchen environment where your team feel welcomed and supported, • Supporting the team in delivering our tasty food concepts to our customers, • Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand ...

About the job At Accurx, the User Support team plays a critical role in helping our users, from healthcare staff in GP practices and hospitals to patients themselves, make the most of our products. We’re on a mission to fix the broken communication in healthcare, and your work here directly impacts the care received by millions across the UK. This isn’t your typical support role. As well as speaking directly with users via Intercom, you’ll also have the opportunity to be assigned a specialism, becoming the expert in a particular area of our product. You’ll act as the bridge between our users, the support team, and our product team, ensuring that user feedback is heard and that upcoming features and changes are well communicated and understood. This is a unique opportunity to gain experience working closely with a product team while continuing to deliver hands-on, high-quality support to those who need it. Your day to day tasks, should you choose to accept this mission 🤝... Speaking to users and patients via Intercom, offering clear, empathetic and solution-focused support. Becoming an expert in a designated area of the Accurx product, acting as the go-to for both the User Support team and our Product team. Collating and presenting user feedback, helping shape the development of new features. Preparing our internal teams and external users for upcoming product releases. Helping us continuously improve the way we support users, whether through better tooling, clearer documentation, or process improvements. What The Team Say ... "Having the opportunity to work on the front line of the business, and talk to our amazing users every day is such a great place to find yourself. Not only do we get showered with compliments about a fantastic product but when we fix any issues the users are having, we make their day! It's an incredibly rewarding role with the opportunity to be an expert in all of Accurx's products." Sameera Sesay - User Support Manager If you want to hear from some of our Accufolk about what it's like to work for us, take a look at a video from our_! 🤩 We'd love to hear from you if... You’re passionate about improving healthcare and want to make a real difference to people’s lives. You’ve got experience working in user or customer support, especially with tools like Intercom, Zendesk, Freshdesk or other asynchronous chat platforms. You’re curious and collaborative, always looking to understand a problem fully and find the best way forward. You’re confident in communicating with a range of people, from GPs and receptionists to patients and product managers. You enjoy learning new systems and are excited by the idea of becoming an expert in a fast-moving tech product. Experience in a healthcare setting is a bonus, but not essential, we’re more interested in your mindset than your CV. Additional Info: This is a hybrid role, you’ll be based in our Shoreditch office a minimum of three days per week, with the flexibility to work remotely the remaining days. You’ll occasionally work evening or weekend shifts as part of a rota, to help us maintain excellent support cover. Time off in lieu will be provided for any work outside of standard hours. You’ll report into one of our User Support Managers, with opportunities for growth across both the Support team and wider company. How You Work... At Accurx we believe in making every day count as we hold a vital role in supporting our users by driving innovative solutions to fix healthcare communication. We want everyone at Accurx to reflect our principles in how they work by looking to: ⭐ Fix healthcare communication ⬆️ Raise the bar 🚙 Be a driver, not a passenger 🤲 Succeed together 💨 Move with urgency ♻️ Be relentlessly resourceful ☝️ Embrace challenge Check them out for more detail_ _ What We Can Offer...🤔 💰 £32,000 - £42,000 salary + the value of £14,500 share options 🤝 Access to_ - a flexible benefits provider with a given budget of £600 to spend on perks of your choice. Options include private health insurance, wellness providers and more. 🏢 We are office first, all accuFolk come to our in Shoreditch at least 3 days per week, with the option to work remotely 2 days a week. Read more about our policy. 📚 Allocated annual learning & development budget 🐣 Enhanced parental leave policy 🙏 Prayer, meditation and breastfeeding room 🌴 Working abroad policy 👩‍🍳We have our very own Chef! Free healthy breakfasts, snacks and lunches will be provided, with the occasional sweet treat! And much _. Like the sound of this role and want to know more about the company? Here's more about us... We’re a fast-growing healthcare technology company which makes it easier for patients and healthcare teams to communicate. Accurx is where conversations happen with and about patients. Our software helps doctors, nurses, pharmacists, administrators and other professionals to seamlessly connect with both patients and each other. Our mission is simple: everything we do is to make patients healthier and healthcare staff happier. Today, Accurx is used in 98% of GP practices nationwide and every day more healthcare professionals are using our software in hospitals, pharmacies, care homes and the community. We’re passionate about staying close to our users, which is why everyone at Accurx visits a GP practice at least twice a quarter to understand how a practice runs, the difficulties they face with technologies and how we can help. Head over to our main to find out more about the team and our . You can also find out more about us on , and & . Our _ channel is full of demos of our product, webinars we have held with our users and some clips about life at Accurx. Diversity & Inclusion Accurx is committed to being an inclusive employer. As part of this, we’re glad to accommodate candidates who need _. Pre-employment Screening All successful candidates are asked to complete a Basic DBS check along with other pre-employment checks (referencing & right to work). You can find more on our process . If you’d like to ask questions before you apply please email .

Are you a passionate and qualified Chef looking for a better work life balance? If you are keen to be part of a company that is driven by quality and high standards, Barchester is the place to be! Your Benefits and Rewards Working days and alternate weekends only, across 4/5 days a week Rewarding Excellence bonus where you will be financially rewarded up to £500 for a Good or Outstanding CQC inspection Unlimited access to our Refer a Friend scheme, earning up to £500 per referral Access to a wide range of retail and leisure discounts with big brands, supermarkets and travel companies Free access to medical specialists, who are on hand for a second opinion if you need it Confidential and free access to counselling and legal services Tax Code Review Service to check youre on the right code and paying the right level of tax Option to join our monthly staff lottery alongside your colleagues nationwide Your Experience and Qualifications A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalent Experience in leading, motivating and inspiring a team Experience of working with fresh seasonal food with a good understanding of nutrition The ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our homes Confidence engaging with residents to create appetising and nutritious menus Experience working with a front of house team to ensure the restaurants are set up to a high standard Good understanding of HACCP and COSHH Knowledge around modified diets using the IDDSI framework (If new to care, we will train and develop chefs on these techniques) Your Role and Responsibilities Lead, motivate and inspire a team, develop and upskill where required Menu development, tailoring around residents to ensure we deliver person-centred hospitality Work with fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked of the highest standards Bake fresh cakes, scones and breads from scratch Assist the front of house team with setting up of the dining areas Work within budget, complete regular audits and stock control Create a warm, efficient and fun environment Ongoing recruitment and retention Managing the performance of the kitchen team and front of house As a Head Chef at Barchester, you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long hours. Our chefs have full autonomy in creating nutritious, flavoursome and well balanced menus, whilst also taking ownership of their kitchen and ongoing team development. We are exceptionally proud of our Barchester Chef Academy, where chefs have the opportunity to learn new techniques and further develop their skills, whilst also sharing their knowledge to support the growth of others across the business. This fantastic academy experience is held throughout the year and is offered to all of our chefs. Our internal Learning and Development team also offer industry recognised apprenticeships and further qualifications to chefs and hospitality team members who are looking to build upon and/or develop their skills. Interested? If you are a motivated and dedicated chef who is ready to be part of something special, apply today! *Terms & conditions apply 3231

Who are we? Aimbridge Hospitality EMEA are a division of the global Aimbridge Hospitality brand. Were passionate about connecting great people to great experiences in exciting destinations, working with brands such as Hilton, IHG, Accor, Marriott and everything in between. From the rich diversity of our people and locations to our people first approach to business, the Aimbridge experience is like no other. What is in it for you? As part of the Aimbridge team, you will have access to industry leading benefits that include Industry leading training and leadership development opportunities Hotel discounts portfolio wide Staff rates and up to 50% discount on food & beverage and spa Access to Stream - Stream up to 40% pay as it is earned and set automatic savings to support your financial wellbeing 24/7 access to our employee assistance programme Career and lifestyle breaks Allowing you to take time off for key life events. Uncapped incentives to reward you for your contributions Flexible working opportunities Staff meals on duty A day in the life of As a Commis Chef in our busy hotel, you will work as part of a kitchen team to prepare and cook a range of dishes to menu specifications. You will assist senior chefs with food preparation and ensure that all food is prepared and served to a high standard of quality and presentation. You will also maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards in the kitchen and food preparation areas, follow all food safety and health regulations, and work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends. What do we need from you? Proven experience as a commis Chefor similar role in a hotel or restaurant setting with a strong knowledge of food preparation and cooking techniques, and a willingness to continually develop culinary skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and follow instructions from senior chefs. A commitment to maintaining a clean and hygienic kitchen environment, including adherence to food safety regulations and proper use of kitchen equipment and cleaning products. Good communication skills, willingness to work as part of a team, and ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends. Most importantly, to be successful in this role, you will be passionate about providing an exceptional guest experience and living through our brand standards. At Aimbridge, we recognise that people are the heart of our business. As a Global leader, we are committed to representing our global community and offering everyone A Place to Grow So, click apply today, wed love to welcome you to our inclusive team shaping the future of hospitality. With incredible seafront views, the 4 star Mercure Brighton Seafront Hotel is the ideal place to stay when visiting this historic city. The Grade 2 listed hotel is a grand Victorian landmark with period features, including stuccoes Regency frontage, original mirrors, chandeliers and a high ceilinged ballroom for celebrations. An ideal stay for both families and couples, it brings some 19th century elegance to your stay in Brighton. Coastal, our onsite bistro-style restaurant, bar and terrace sits on the stunning seafront and is the perfect spot for a relaxed dinner with friends; enjoy a sociable dining experience centred around locally caught seafood, fresh and the finest flavours. The hotel is also suited for business stays, weddings, meetings and events. Our Coast View Suite provides a sea view backdrop for weddings and private events of all types, & the famous Bandstand is directly opposite the hotel & can be booked for weddings. Just across the road from the promenade, Mercure Brighton Seafront hotel is just a mile from Brighton railway station, with regular services to London Victoria, Gatwick Airport and England's Beautiful South Downs. The A23 is less than a mile away. TPBN1_UKCT

Junior Sous Chef (or ambitious Senior Chef de Partie Ready to Step Up) Terre Terre (Brighton) award-winning vegetarian & vegan restaurant | 100 covers | independent Terre Terre is an award-winning, independently owned vegetarian & vegan restaurant (100 covers) known for imaginative, high-quality cooking. Were hiring a Junior Sous Chef whos ambitious, calm under pressure and genuinely loves developing people and standards. Youll be an excellent all-roundercreative, organised, and trusted to lead from the front. Coming from outside vegetarian/vegan kitchens is absolutely fine what matters most is that youve trained in quality-led, high-standard restaurants and you care about great ingredients, confident technique, flavour, seasonality and sustainability. If youre a Senior Chef de Partie ready for the next step, were open to appointing at CDP level with a clear development plan into Junior Sous responsibilities. Job Type, Pay & Package Full-time, permanent. Competitive salary & share of tronc depending on level and experience Company pension Discounted or free staff meals / meals on duty Staff/employee discounts (food & beverage) Uniform provided Internal and external training + genuine career development Company events The Role Reporting to the senior kitchen team and working closely with the owners, this is a hands-on, high-impact role at the heart of service. Youll help run a fast-paced, supportive kitchendriving consistency, pace and quality, supporting menu execution, and mentoring the team. Youll also play a key part in planning and organisation (prep, rota support, stock and ordering), ensuring every service is smooth, calm and on standard. Why Join Terre Terre Work in a well-established, respected independent restaurant with a genuinely creative menu Learn refined vegetarian/vegan cooking and how to cook to a wide range of dietary requirements (training provided) Strong standards, clear recipes and systemsso you can focus on execution and improvement A supportive team culture built on respect, good communication and doing things properly Real progression for the right person (including a step-up pathway from Senior CDP to Junior Sous) Key Responsibilities Deliver consistent, well-executed dishes to recipe, quality and presentation standards Own your section: prep planning, mise en place, service set-up and close-down Lead and support junior chefs during prep and service; set the pace, tone and standard Maintain excellent hygiene, food safety, labelling and kitchen organisation Support prep lists and service planning to keep the kitchen efficient and calm Monitor timing, quality control and communication across the pass and sections Assist with stock control, ordering and equipment care (greater responsibility at Junior Sous level) Contribute ideas for fresh, seasonal dishes and continuous menu development What Were Looking For Junior Sous : sustained experience at Junior Sous level (1+ year preferred/required). Ambitious Step-up Senior CDP : strong section leadership in a similar fresh-food kitchen, ready to take on stock, planning and wider team responsibility An excellent all-rounder with strong cooking skills across sections, and the ability to follow precise recipes and checklists Quality experience in a busy, fresh-food, high-standard kitchen (strong systems, consistency and pace) Creative flair, attention to detail, and pride in consistency, timing, and standards Ambitious, proactive, and hungry to learn someone who takes ownership and drives improvement day to day Confident leadership: able to manage, inspire and develop others, and raise standards through example Excellent communication, organisation, and ability to perform under pressure Open to learning refined vegetarian/vegan cooking (training provided; experience welcome but not essential) A strong all-rounder whos happy to turn your hand to anything, get stuck in, and stay flexible to meet the needs of the kitchen Schedule & Location Based in Brighton (BN1 1HQ), in person. Weekend availability required; overtime available. Typically 30-48 hours Expect 2 days off per week (often 23 days off depending on rota). Eligibility Right to work in the UK English language required How to Apply Please apply via the apply button below sending your CV and a short covering letter tellingus whether youre applying as a Senior Chef de Partie (with progression) or as a Junior Sous Chef, and what youd like to develop next. TPBN1_UKCT

Who are we? Aimbridge Hospitality EMEA are a division of the global Aimbridge Hospitality brand. Were passionate about connecting great people to great experiences in exciting destinations, working with brands such as Hilton, IHG, Accor, Marriott and everything in between. From the rich diversity of our people and locations to our people first approach to business, the Aimbridge experience is like no other. What is in it for you? As part of the Aimbridge team, you will have access to industry leading benefits that include Industry leading training and leadership development opportunities Hotel discounts portfolio wide Staff rates and up to 50% discount on food & beverage and spa Access to Stream - Stream up to 40% pay as it is earned and set automatic savings to support your financial wellbeing 24/7 access to our employee assistance programme Career and lifestyle breaks Allowing you to take time off for key life events. Uncapped incentives to reward you for your contributions Staff meals on duty A day in the life of As Sous Chef, your key responsibilities include preparing, cooking, and presenting dishes within your specialty. You are also responsible for managing and training any demi-chef de parties or commis working with you, helping the sous chef and head chef to develop new dishes and menus, and ensuring that you and your team maintain high standards of food hygiene and follow health and safety regulations. Additionally, monitoring portion and waste control to maintain profit margins is a crucial part of your role. By fulfilling these responsibilities, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the success of the kitchen and all hotel food and beverage operations. What do we need from you? To be a successful in this role, you'll need great cooking skills and a deep understanding of different ingredients, flavors, and cooking techniques. You also need to have a cool head and be able to work well under pressure. Additionally, you must have the ability to delegate tasks appropriately to your team members and have strong organisational skills to manage your section effectively. A commitment to maintaining a clean and hygienic kitchen environment, including adherence to food safety regulations and proper use of kitchen equipment and cleaning products. An understanding of profit margins is essential to ensure that the kitchen runs efficiently and profitably, allowing you to excel in your role and contribute to the success of the kitchen and restaurant. Most importantly, to be successful in this role you will be passionate about providing an exceptional guest experience and living through our brand standards At Aimbridge we offer a place for you to grow, succeed and belong. If youre ready, its time to open your door to whats possible just a few clicks away Come on in, wed love to welcome you to our inclusive team shaping the future of hospitality. With incredible seafront views, the 4 star Mercure Brighton Seafront Hotel is the ideal place to stay when visiting this historic city. The Grade 2 listed hotel is a grand Victorian landmark with period features, including stuccoes Regency frontage, original mirrors, chandeliers and a high ceilinged ballroom for celebrations. An ideal stay for both families and couples, it brings some 19th century elegance to your stay in Brighton. Coastal, our onsite bistro-style restaurant, bar and terrace sits on the stunning seafront and is the perfect spot for a relaxed dinner with friends; enjoy a sociable dining experience centred around locally caught seafood, fresh and the finest flavours. The hotel is also suited for business stays, weddings, meetings and events. Our Coast View Suite provides a sea view backdrop for weddings and private events of all types, & the famous Bandstand is directly opposite the hotel & can be booked for weddings. Just across the road from the promenade, Mercure Brighton Seafront hotel is just a mile from Brighton railway station, with regular services to London Victoria, Gatwick Airport and England's Beautiful South Downs. The A23 is less than a mile away. TPBN1_UKCT

Job Ref: DAL5226 Branch: Maldron Hotel Brighton Location: Maldron Hotel Brighton, Brighton Salary/Benefits: Competitive Salary Contract type: Permanent Hours: Full Time Hours per week: 40 Posted date: 23/06/2026 Closing date: 23/07/2026 Sous Chef Benefit from Dalata Academy programmes, courses and learning tools that equip you with essential skills and knowledge while also providing exposure to senior team members who can mentor you along the way. We are committed to promoting from within, so your dedication can lead to exciting internal opportunities. If you are ready to enhance your career and make an impact in a supportive environment, join us at Dalata Hotel Group! Benefits Free employee meals on duty 50% Off F&B in all properties €/£60 employee rate on rooms for all Dalata owned hotels 30% off the Friends & Family rate Extra AL day for every year worked (5 extra days to a maximum of 5 days) Employee Assistance Programme. Cycle to Work Scheme/Transport Schemes Pension access (Ask your HR Manager for local pension information) Development Opportunities through our Dalata Academy- support your career journey Staff Appreciation Initiatives, Fun Team Building Activities and regular charity events Your Job Support the kitchen operations for the hotel. Lead by example in excellent food production. Mentor our skilled and ambitious culinary staff. Support the Jr Head Chef in their duties, occasionally deputising in their role. Play an important role in the success of our meetings and events offerings. What You'll Need: Experience as a chef in hotels or similar. Unrelenting focus on quality. Qualification in culinary arts or similar is desired but not essential. A personal desire to be developed and to learn in your role. Ability to support the successful operations of the kitchen. Ability to build relationships and influence with all levels of the business. About U s Dalata Hotel Group - We bring the heart of hospitality to every hotel we own and operate. We see our growth and expansion plans as a way of spreading our unique way of caring for our guests further around the world, bringing better experiences to more people. Currently, the Dalata difference can be felt at each of our hotels in Ireland, the UK, Germany & the Netherlands, and we'll keep expanding this further, focusing on key UK cities, Dublin and Continental Europe. Helping our people to grow and develop their careers is vitally important to us and is one of our highest priorities. We have many exciting and unique internal development programmes, each crafted to make sure our employees get the learning they need to be able to take the next step in their careers. Dalata Hotel Group Plc is an Inclusive Employer. We actively encourage people from all backgrounds and abilities to apply to be part of our team. However, we understand everyone's needs are different; therefore, if you require any accommodations with this application process, please highlight your needs when you are completing your application process. Our newly built Maldron Hotel Brighton is ideally located by the waterfront, just minutes away from the city's conference centre and exciting main attractions. The excellent transport links combined with the incredible seafront location make Maldron Hotel Brighton a no-brainer for leisure or business trips. Brighton Rail Station is less than a 15-minute walk, providing connections to central London in less than an hour and Gatwick Airport in just 25 minutes. TPBN1_UKCT