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Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK \n Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As an Assistant Chef at Busy Bees, you’ll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. \n About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. \n Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you’ll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. \n Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Bicester, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 108 children and features a longstanding team dedicated to delivering excellent childcare and preparing children for their futures. We utilize the local church for nursery events, fostering community connections and engagement. Located in a friendly area surrounded by local shops and a primary school, our nursery is also close to a lovely nature reserve, enhancing outdoor learning experiences. With local bus stops within walking distance and just a 10-minute walk to the nearest train station, we ensure easy access for families. Additionally, we offer free parking for staff, creating a convenient and welcoming environment for educators and families alike. Busy Bees Benefits \n\n • Competitive salary\n, • Ongoing professional development and career progression \n, • Our ‘Hive’ benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers \n, • Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays)\n, • Your birthday off – it’s our gift to you!\n, • 25% childcare discount \n, • Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus\n, • Menopause support through Peppy \n, • Financial support through Salary Finance \n, • Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders\n, • Cycle to Work scheme \n, • Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon\n Key Responsibilities: \n\n • Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary requirements for children.\n, • Support the Chef in overseeing kitchen operations and maintaining food safety and hygiene standards.\n, • Ensure kitchen inventory is well-maintained and assist with ordering and stock management.\n, • Support meal preparation and assist in the cleaning and maintenance of kitchen equipment.\nIdeal Candidate, • Ideally experience in leadership within early years settings., • Strong mentoring and problem-solving skills., • Ability to drive improvements and ensure compliance.If you have a passion for leading teams and supporting quality education, apply today!

Chef de Partie, £30,000 per annum, Fresh Food Catering Operation, Daytime Hours What's in it for the successful Chef de Partie? • Salary up to £30,000 per annum, • 40 hours per week, daytime operation no late nights, • Great company culture, • Financially stable business, • Free parking on site, • Excellent benefits packageTonic Talent are currently seeking a talented Chef de Partie to join the brigade at our client's fresh-food kitchen operation based in Bicester. As Chef de Partie, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality, fresh dishes in a busy kitchen environment. You will be responsible for managing your section, maintaining high standards of food preparation and presentation, and supporting senior chefs in ensuring smooth day-to-day operations. You will also assist in training junior team members, maintaining food safety standards, and contributing to the continued success and reputation of the kitchen. What we are looking for in Chef de Partie candidates: • Proven experience as a Chef de Partie or strong Commis Chef ready to step up within a fresh food operation, • Good understanding of kitchen operations, food safety, and hygiene standards<...

We are looking for a highly experienced Sales Manager with logistics territory experience based just outside Bicester. The role is full time and permanent offering a salary of up to circa £40,000 with excellent commission opportunities. Working for a highly successful, growing family business who are a name in the logistics sector. Check you match the skill requirements for this role, as well as associated experience, then apply with your CV below. The main focus for the Sales Manager is to build long lasting relationships with businesses with strong growth potential. Key Responsibilities for the Sales Manager: • Proactively, prospect and identify new B2B clients, • Follow up/convert leads, • Targeting medium to large manufacturers, retailers and online brands, • Identifying client pain points, providing bespoke tailored logistics solutions and pricing structures, • Creating tender and contract documentation for clients, • Client presentations, • Manage the 360 sales cycle, • Work closely with operations for smooth implementation and client satisfaction, • Build long term client relationships for repeat business and account growth, • Proven track record within logistics, home delivery essential, • Experience working independently in a field based role, • Knowledge of the logistics, home delivery sector, pricing structures, competitors, • Business development, prospecting, lead generation, • Account management and contract negotiation, • Tender preparation and contract writing, • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills at all levels, • Strategic planning and proactive problem solving, able to build a solid pipeline, • Highly motivated, proactive, and willing to 'get stuck in', • Detail-oriented and thorough in approach xrnqpay, • Accountable, taking ownership, • Excellent communicator, able to influence and inspire others through expertise and data-driven insight, • Salary of up to circa £40,000, • Excellent commission opportunities, • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, • Company car, laptop and phone, • Employee discount scheme, • Food for lunches provided, • Health and well being programme, • Free onsite parking, • Be part of a growing and developing family business

Who Are Absolute Taste and What Do We Do? We are an innovative culinary and customer service provider, dedicated to delivering inspirational food and experiences that redefine customer satisfaction. With a commitment to excellence and a passion for pushing boundaries, we continue to grow from strength to strength. As a small, dynamic team of event professionals, we specialize in creating exciting, well-managed, and sustainable events, while fostering strong working relationships. We're looking for individuals who share our fun, resilient, and hardworking values to join our supportive, high-performing team. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a highly regarded organisation dedicated to success and a positive, empowering culture. About The Role As Event Manager, you will play a central role in bringing the Tythe Barn experience to life, leading the delivery of 23 weddings per week during peak season while also supporting the planning and coordination that ensures every event runs seamlessly. This is a dynamic, hands-on role that blends operational leadership with detailed preparation. You will take ownership of weddings from final planning stages through to flawless on-t...

A leading grocery chain in Bicester is looking for a Chef to join their café team.You’ll be responsible for food preparation and storage, ensuring quality and compliance with health and safety standards.Ideal candidates will have hospitality experience, excellent customer service skills, and the

We are looking for a highly experienced Sales Manager with territory sales experience based just outside Bicester. The role is full time and permanent offering a salary of up to circa £40,000 with excellent commission opportunities. Working for a highly successful, growing family business who are a name in the logistics sector. Based in Bicester with regular visits with clients across the UK. The main focus for the Sales Manager is to build long lasting relationships with businesses with strong growth potential. Key Responsibilities for the Sales Manager: Proactively, prospect and identify new B2B clients Follow up/convert leads Targeting medium to large manufacturers, retailers and online brands Identifying client pain points, providing bespoke tailored logistics solutions and pricing structures Creating tender and contract documentation for clients Client presentations Manage the 360 sales cycle Work closely with operations for smooth implementation and client satisfaction Build long term client relationships for repeat business and account growth Regular visits to clients across the UK to win business, make presentations, tendersKey Skills for the Sales Manager: Strong proven track record in sales - business development, account management, converting leads Experience within logistics, home delivery would be an advantage Experience working independently in a field based role Knowledge of the logistics, home delivery sector, pricing structures, competitors Business development, prospecting, lead generation Account management and contract negotiation Tender preparation and contract writing Excellent communication and relationship-building skills at all levels Strategic planning and proactive problem solving, able to build a solid pipeline Highly motivated, proactive, and willing to "get stuck in" Detail-oriented and thorough in approach Accountable, taking ownership Excellent communicator, able to influence and inspire others through expertise and data-driven insight Confident relationship builder at all levels of a customer's organisationWhat's in it for you? Salary of up to circa £40,000 Excellent commission opportunities 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Company car, laptop and phone Employee discount scheme Food for lunches provided Health and well being programme Free onsite parking Be part of a growing and developing family business

Workmate Agency is recruiting on behalf of a leading premium catering provider delivering exceptional food for luxury travel and hospitality services. Operating from state-of-the-art kitchens in Oxfordshire, this is an exciting opportunity to begin or grow your culinary career in a high-quality, fast-paced environment. We are looking for a passionate and motivated Commis Chef to join a busy production kitchen in Bicester. This role is perfect for someone eager to learn, develop their skills, and work alongside experienced chefs preparing high-quality dishes for a prestigious travel service. The Role As a Commis Chef, you will support the senior kitchen team in the preparation and production of premium dishes. You’ll gain hands-on experience while helping maintain the high standards expected by our client. Key Responsibilities • Assist chefs in preparing ingredients and basic food production, • Follow recipes and instructions from senior chefs accurately, • Label, organise, and rotate stock, ensuring allergen information is recorded correctly, • Help prepare and pack food to high standards within set deadlines, • Maintain a clean, safe, and organised workstation, following “clean as you go” practices, • Support stock control, including fridge organisation and basic stock checks, • Follow all food safety, hygiene, and PPE requirements at all times, • Show willingness to learn and contribute to the team About You • Some kitchen experience or a strong interest in starting a chef career, • Passion for food and willingness to learn new skills, • Good attention to detail and ability to follow instructions, • Positive attitude with a strong work ethic, • Reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team, • Keen to develop and progress within a professional kitchen What’s On Offer • Opportunity to work in a premium, high-quality kitchen environment, • Training and development to support your career progression, • Supportive team with experienced chefs If you’re looking to take your first step or build your career in the kitchen, apply today or call Bea on (phone number removed) and start your journey as a Commis Chef. Whilst we aim to provide valuable feedback to all candidates who apply for our roles, please understand this may not be possible during busy periods. If you do not hear back from us within 5 working days, your application has unfortunately been unsuccessful. Disclaimer: No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on any grounds - every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications, and abilities to perform the duties of the job. Workmate Agency acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Please visit the Workmate Agency website for more information on our services

Job Description: Workmate Agency is recruiting on behalf of a leading premium catering provider delivering exceptional food for luxury travel and hospitality services. Operating from state-of-the-art kitchens in Oxfordshire, this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced chef to further develop their skills within a high-quality, fast-paced production environment. We are seeking a motivated and skilled Demi Chef de Partie to join a busy kitchen team in Bicester. This role is ideal for someone with solid kitchen experience who is ready to take on more responsibility within a specific section while continuing to grow under the guidance of senior chefs. The Role As a Demi Chef de Partie, you will support the Chef de Partie and Head Chef in running a designated section of the kitchen. You will be responsible for preparing and producing high-quality dishes with consistency, accuracy, and attention to detail. Key Responsibilities • Assist in running a specific section of the kitchen alongside the Chef de Partie, • Prepare, cook, and present dishes to a high standard in line with recipe specifications, • Support the Head Chef and senior team with daily kitchen operations, • Ensure all food is correctly labelled, stored, and rotated, including allergen compliance, • Maintain a clean, organised, and hygienic workstation at all times, • Follow all food safety, hygiene, and company procedures, • Assist with stock control, including stock rotation, fridge organisation, and stock checks, • Support and guide Commis Chefs where required, • Contribute ideas and show enthusiasm for learning and development About You • Previous experience working in a professional kitchen with fresh ingredients, • Strong understanding of food preparation and kitchen operations, • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, • Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality, • Confident team player with good communication skills, • Proactive, reliable, and eager to progress within the culinary field, • Passionate about food and developing your craft What’s On Offer • Opportunity to work in a premium, high-standard kitchen environment, • Career progression and skill development opportunities, • Supportive team led by experienced chefs, • Exposure to high-quality food production for a prestigious client If you are a driven chef looking to take the next step in your career, apply today or call Bea on (phone number removed) and join a growing and dynamic kitchen team. Whilst we aim to provide valuable feedback to all candidates who apply for our roles, please understand this may not be possible during busy periods. If you do not hear back from us within 5 working days, your application has unfortunately been unsuccessful. Disclaimer: No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on any grounds - every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications, and abilities to perform the duties of the job. Workmate Agency acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Please visit the Workmate Agency website for more information on our services

Food processing operatives work with specialized equipment in food production. Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we’re one of the UK’s leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make everyday taste better. They use ingredients from a recipe to mak

This food preperation chef role focuses on fresh food preparation, including crafting high quality sandwiches, salads, and other cold preparations for our busy City clientele. Previous experience in food preparation, deli work, or sandwich making is advantageous but not essential. Food and Beverage

Make extra money in a way that suits you — anytime, any day.Take charge of your earnings by becoming a self-employed delivery rider with Just Eat.Flexible hours – choose your own schedule and work when it suits you.Weekly pay – get paid, every week.No experience needed – just bring your moti

This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working.As a Bank Admin Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll carry out a range of responsibilities to help us deliver the quality care and support our residents deserve.In this varied role, we'll need you to answer the phone, handle our files

Make extra money in a way that suits you — anytime, any day.Take charge of your earnings by becoming a self-employed delivery rider with Just Eat.Flexible hours – choose your own schedule and work when it suits you.Weekly pay – get paid, every week.No experience needed – just bring your moti

As a Bank Care Assistant, you could be doing anything from supporting residents with their food and drink and following care plans to ensuring that each of our residents has one-to-one time.

Make extra money in a way that suits you — anytime, any day.Take charge of your earnings by becoming a self-employed delivery rider with Just Eat.Flexible hours – choose your own schedule and work when it suits you.Weekly pay – get paid, every week.No experience needed – just bring your moti

As a Senior Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support.Your role will involve supervising and inspiring a team of dedicated Care Assistants alongside the Deputy General Manager.You

We're a diverse group of individuals, brought together by our shared passion for delivering excellent food and service. A love for people, diverse cultures, food, and all things Italian, with a passion for growing sales and leading a fantastic team. The ability to lead a team and work well in a fast

Use your passion for food to move your career forward and be part of the UK’s leading hospitality business, Whitbread.

For over 20 years, the Company has delivered fresh food solutions to pupils and staff at Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our "Fresh Food Policy" is the foundation of our success and growth in the market coupled with a desire to truly deliver on the promises we make to

You will assist with all planning, preparing and cooking of meals to the required standard and you will ensure that the company's reputation for excellent food and service is enhanced with the client and customers. Other tasks will include briefing kitchen teams on menus and service, ensuring all fo

You’re joining a collection of leading restaurants, all with a stellar reputation for quality service and exceptional food.

Oversee the preparation of optional arrival-night hampers and picnic food for Odyssey, ensuring quality, consistency and clear labelling. Deliver consistently high standards of food quality, flavour and presentation. Uphold the highest standards of food safety, hygiene and cleanliness at all times.

You’re joining a collection of leading restaurants, all with a stellar reputation for quality service and exceptional food.

You're as relentless as us about the detail, so you'll be all over things like stocks, Health & Safety and Hygiene, manning the pass to ensure our food goes out on-spec and on-time, and always upholding 5* kitchen standards. You will have experience of working with fresh ingredients and be able to d

We're a diverse group of individuals, brought together by our shared passion for delivering excellent food and service. A love for people, diverse cultures, food, and all things Italian. Every team member is encouraged to bring their authentic selves to work, demonstrating empathy, respect, and a de

Strictly uphold food hygiene, safety and cleanliness standards. Support food-led events, pop-ups, weddings and Guest Chef evenings. Dedicated to maintaining outstanding food safety and consistency.

We go the extra mile to deliver outstanding food and service. Ensure that food safety, health, and hygiene standards are followed at all times. A passion for fresh, seasonal food and delivering consistently high standards.

You're as relentless as us about the detail, so you'll be all over things like stocks, Health & Safety and Hygiene, manning the pass to ensure our food goes out on-spec and on-time, and always upholding 5* kitchen standards. You will have experience of working with fresh ingredients and be able to d

Support the rollout of new menus and food initiatives across hotels. Ensure teams are confident in preparation methods, service delivery and dish presentation. Conduct kitchen visits to monitor execution of menus and food standards.

Oversee food preparation, cooking and presentation to the highest standards. Strong knowledge of culinary techniques and food safety standards. Ability to manage budgets, food costs and stock effectively.

You're as relentless as us about the detail, so you'll be all over things like stocks, Health & Safety and Hygiene, manning the pass to ensure our food goes out on-spec and on-time, and always upholding 5* kitchen standards. You will have experience of working with fresh ingredients and be able to d

You'll be part of a dedicated, supportive team, working from our flexible all-day menu to give people food that'll make their day. Which they tend to do, thanks to your great food. Staff food on every shift, regardless of hours worked.

Be passionate about our food, knowing the menu and our specs inside out, and sharing this passion with your team. Working with the whole restaurant team to help deliver Great Times for our customers and taking absolute pride in the presentation and quality of food from your kitchen.

Staff food on every shift, regardless of hours worked. You will ideally have experience of working with fresh ingredients and be able to demonstrate good chef/kitchen skills (food prep hot and cold, cleaning, knife skills, good hygiene practices). Strong knowledge of best practice when it comes to a

You'll learn new skills, work with great people and be an integral part of our food development journey. Has strong knowledge of food safety and h ealth and s afety regulations. A"self-motivated individual who takes pride in producing great quality food.

You'll be part of a dedicated, supportive team, working from our flexible all-day menu to give people food that'll make their day. Which they tend to do, thanks to your great food. Staff food on every shift, regardless of hours worked.

In this role, you will be responsible for opening , overseeing deliveries, deep cleaning, ensuring our health and safety food standards are high as well as supporting our kitchen team with their daily prep, basically everything that is instrumental in running a smooth and successful service!. Our we

If you love cooking and want to be part of a team that values great food and great people, we'd love to welcome you to Haven. You'll be working from our varied all-day menu, helping to deliver food that looks good, tastes even better, and meets our high standards every time. Follow food safety and h