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Work closely with the Head Chef and Sous Chef to ensure efficient and successful service. Prepare, cook, and present dishes to a consistently high standard. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Chef de Partie who thrives in a fast-paced kitchen environment and is eager to develop their c

:Chef Role - Theatre Restaurant & Events This role supports the Head Chef in delivering high-quality pre-show dining for a theatre-based restaurant and bar, as well as catering for on-site events. Service includes a limited two-course menu and hot bar snacks, serving up to 70 covers per service across lunchtime and evening performances, six days a week. Based in Bagnor near Newbury, the venue combines a theatre, restaurant, bar, offices, rehearsal spaces, and accommodation within a unique historic setting. Key Details • Permanent, full-time (40 hours per week), • Salary: circa £32,000 per annum, • Benefits include free parking, staff discounts, complimentary performance tickets, pension, and enhanced annual leave Key Responsibilities • Food preparation and service to a high standard, • Compliance with food safety, hygiene, and allergen regulations, • Supporting stock control and suppliers, • Supervising kitchen staff in the Head Chef's absence, • Delivering an excellent customer experience Requirements • Level 3 Food Hygiene, • Experience in a busy kitchen environment, • Strong organisation and teamwork skills, • Full UK driving licence, • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and bank holidays If you are interested in this role, please contact for furth...

We are looking for a Sous Chef to join our banqueting team Why Join The Post Barn banqueting team as a Sous Chef? We provide an environment where you can actually grow. Beyond the shift, we offer a range of benefits designed to support your wellbeing and your career: • Fair Pay & Rewards: Competitive hourly rates plus a significant service charge., • Flexibility: Early Pay (on-demand wage access) when you need it., • Perks: High street discounts via Benefit Hub and generous stays at our two hotels, as well as membership discounts, Spa and Golf., • Wellbeing: Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and Cycle to Work scheme., • Long service: We also know how to host our own, from summer BBQs to department social events, we make sure our working experience is as rewarding as our guest experience. The Role: Sous Chef We are seeking a creativeSous Chef to join our banqueting team. As part of the Donnington & Co team you will be working under the guidance of the Head Chef, Executive Chef and Event Venue Director you will champion and deliver a range of Weddings and Events at The Post Barn and golf societies, golf days, conferences at Snelsmore House and Donnington & Co. AsSous Chef in our Banqueting team, the role will involve planning and executing menus for banquets, supervising k...

You will be focused on supporting and helping implement the day to day running of the kitchen to encompass the service, safety and high standards set by the Head Chef. You will be expected to be able to run the kitchen in the absence of the Head chef, adhering to COSHH and EHO standards at all times

We are looking for a passionate and talented Chef for one our clients to join their team at a local Pub. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious chef who thrives in a fast-paced kitchen environment and is eager to develop their culinary skills within a supportive and professional team. As Chef, you will take responsibility for your designated kitchen section, ensuring the consistent preparation and presentation of high-quality dishes while supporting the wider kitchen operation to deliver an exceptional dining experience. What they offer • Competitive salary based on experience., • Opportunities for training and career development., • Supportive and friendly working environment., • The chance to be part of a passionate team committed to delivering exceptional food and service.Key responsibilities as a chef:, • Prepare, cook, and present dishes to a consistently high standard., • Follow recipes, specifications, and presentation guidelines to ensure quality and consistency., • Maintain excellent food hygiene, cleanliness, and health & safety standards at all times., • Assist with stock control, ordering, and minimising food waste., • Work closely with the Head Chef and Sous Chef to ensure efficient and successful service., • Contribute ideas towards menu development and seasonal specials., • Ensure food storage, labellin...

Chef Role - Theatre Restaurant & Events This role supports the Head Chef in delivering high-quality pre-show dining for a theatre-based restaurant and bar, as well as catering for on-site events. Service includes a limited two-course menu and hot bar snacks, serving up to 70 covers per service across lunchtime and evening performances, six days a week. Based in Bagnor near Newbury, the venue combines a theatre, restaurant, bar, offices, rehearsal spaces, and accommodation within a unique historic setting. Key Details Permanent, full-time (40 hours per week) Salary: circa £32,000 per annum Benefits include free parking, staff discounts, complimentary performance tickets, pension, and enhanced annual leaveKey Responsibilities Food preparation and service to a high standard Compliance with food safety, hygiene, and allergen regulations Supporting stock control and suppliers Supervising kitchen staff in the Head Chef's absence Delivering an excellent customer experienceRequirements Level 3 Food Hygiene Experience in a busy kitchen environment Strong organisation and teamwork skills Full UK driving licence Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and bank holidaysIf you are interested in this role, please contact for further information on (phone number removed) Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people...

We are looking for an experienced and passionate Head Chef to join our clients team on a permanent basis at a busy 4-star hotel in the South East. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong leader who is ready to take full control of the kitchen and build a long-term career with a stable, well-established hotel.Position Details Role: Head Chef Shifts: Monday to Sunday (early, mid, late & split shifts rota in advance) Hours: Full-time (average 4045 hours per week) Rate: Highly competitive salary (depending on experience) + service charge / tronc Key Responsibilities:...

Head Chef The Bricklayer's Arms | Newbury Salary: £40,000£45,000 + Bonus + Benefits At Taste the World Hospitality, we're building pubs that people genuinely want to visit. Great food, warm hospitality and high standards are at the heart of everything we do. We're looking for a Head Chef who loves cooking fresh food properly, leads from the front and takes pride in delivering consistently exceptional dishes every single service. This isn't a microwave kitchen. Our menus are built around fresh ingredients, cooked to specification, with seasonal menu changes and regular opportunities to create your own specials. You'll be joining a business that values quality over shortcuts and gives its chefs the freedom to showcase their skills while maintaining consistency across the menu. What you'll be doing Leading, motivating and developing your kitchen team. Cooking fresh food to the highest standard and ensuring every dish leaves the kitchen exactly as intended. Maintaining exceptional food quality, presentation and consistency. Writing and developing seasonal specials that complement our core menus. Managing GP, stock control, ordering and waste. Driving kitchen standards, cleanliness and food safety. Training and coaching chefs to continually ...

Whether you are a business traveler, here to relax or wish to visit and explore the area for its local attractions, the Regency Park Hotel has something for everyone.

We are looking for an experienced, passionate, and driven Head Chef to lead our kitchen team in a busy, well-established pub renowned for its warm hospitality and high-quality food. This is an exciting opportunity for a talented chef who takes pride in delivering consistently excellent dishes while inspiring and developing their team. What You'll Be Doing Leading all aspects of the kitchen operation. Designing and developing seasonal menus. Maintaining exceptional food quality and presentation. Managing stock, ordering, and food costs. Ensuring full compliance with food safety and hygiene regulations. Recruiting, training, and motivating the kitchen team. Working closely with front-of-house management to deliver an outstanding guest experience. What We're Looking For Previous experience as a Head Chef or an experienced Sous Chef ready to step up. Strong leadership and organisational skills. A passion for fresh, high-quality food. Excellent knowledge of food safety and kitchen management. The ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Creativity, reliability, and a positive attitude. What We Offer Competitive salary (based on experience). Generous ...

We are seeking an experienced Head Chef for a long-term temporary booking at a busy 4-star hotel in the South East. This is a fantastic opportunity for a strong, reliable leader looking for stable, ongoing work with the possibility of immediate start.Position Details Role: Head Chef Contract: Temporary long-term booking (initial 13 months with strong possibility of extension) Shifts: Various shifts across MondaySunday (early, mid, late, and split shifts) Hours: Full-time preferred (part-time may be considered) Rate: Highly competitive hourly rate, depending on experience and proven ability Key Responsibilities: • Leading t...

Support the Head Chefin managing all kitchen o. Sous Chef - Premium Country Pub. An established premium country pub in Newbury is seeking an experienced and driven Sous Chef to join its award-winning kitchen team.

We are looking for a Chef de Partie to join our Award-Winning Kitchen at Donnington & CO. Are you passionate about great food? Looking for a kitchen where youll be supported, challenged and genuinely enjoy coming to work? At Donnington & CO, were looking for an enthusiastic Chef de Partie to join our talented brigade. Whether were delivering exceptional wedding breakfasts, creating memorable dining experiences in our restaurant, or catering for conferences and events, we take pride in every plate that leaves the kitchen. This is more than just another Chef de Partie roleits an opportunity to develop your skills, work alongside experienced chefs and become part of a team that genuinely supports one another. Why Join Donnington & CO? We know great chefs have choices, so heres what we offer: Competitive salary plus service charge Staff discounts across our hotels, spa, golf and restaurants Benefit Hub with hundreds of retail discounts Employee Assistance Programme Cycle to Work Scheme Long Service Awards EarlyPay access part of your wages before payday Delicious meals on duty Uniform provided Regular team socials, BBQs and staff events Ongoing training and genuine opportunities for career progression A Kitchen Where People Stay We believe the best kitchens are built on teamwork, respect and passion. Our brigade works hard, supports each other and takes pride in delivering outstanding food. We encourage new ideas, celebrate success and invest in our people because we know that happy teams create exceptional guest experiences. What Youll Be Doing: Every day is different. Youll: Run your own section with confidence and creativity. Prepare and cook high-quality dishes using fresh ingredients. Work across restaurant service, weddings, banqueting and events. Help develop seasonal menus and contribute your own ideas. Maintain exceptional food quality, hygiene and presentation standards. Work closely with our Head Chef and Sous Chefs to continually improve what we do. What Were Looking For: Were looking for someone who: Has previous experience as a Chef de Partie or is ready to step up from a Demi Chef de Partie role. Takes pride in producing consistently high-quality food. Enjoys working as part of a close-knit team. Has a positive attitude and a willingness to learn. Thrives in a busy, professional kitchen. Most importantly, were looking for someone who loves cooking and wants to be part of something special. If youre looking for your next challenge and want to join one of Berkshires leading hospitality destinations as a Chef de Partie, wed love to hear from you. Apply today and come and see our kitchenwell happily show you around! TPBN1_UKCT

Senior Chef de Partie A well-established and highly regarded country inn and dining venue in the Berkshire countryside is looking to recruit a talented Senior Chef de Partie to strengthen its kitchen brigade. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious chef who is passionate about fresh food, high standards and working within a busy, professional kitchen. Location: Berkshire countryside Salary: Basic £32,500 per annum OTE £44,500 including tips and bonus potential Contract: Full-time, permanent Live-In: Accommodation available at £125 per week Overview The property has built a strong reputation for delivering quality seasonal dishes using fresh ingredients, alongside a warm and welcoming guest experience. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the senior kitchen team whilst maintaining consistently high culinary standards across service. The ideal candidate will already be operating at Chef de Partie or Senior Chef de Partie level within a fresh food kitchen and will be confident running their own section during busy services. Key Responsibilities Running and managing your own section during service. Preparing fresh food to a consistently high standard. Supporting junior chefs and assisting with training where required. Ensuring all food hygiene and HACCP procedures are followed correctly. Assisting the Sous Chef and Head Chef with daily kitchen operations. Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organisation throughout the kitchen. Helping with stock rotation, ordering and minimising waste. Working effectively as part of a close-knit kitchen brigade. Key Requirements Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or Senior Chef de Partie within a fresh food environment. Strong knowledge of food hygiene and kitchen health & safety procedures. Ability to work calmly under pressure during busy service periods. Passion for fresh, seasonal food and attention to detail. Reliable, hardworking and team-oriented approach. Good communication and organisational skills. Own transport would be beneficial due to the countryside location. What's On Offer A basic salary of £32,500 per annum, with OTE of £44,500 including tips and bonus potential. Live-in accommodation available at £125 per week. Strong earning potential through tips. Career development opportunities within a professional, supportive kitchen team. The chance to work with fresh, seasonal produce in a beautiful countryside setting. This role offers an excellent package and a real opportunity to develop your career within a respected country kitchen. If this sounds like your next step, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your up-to-date CV. CVs in English (Word or PDF format only). Important Notes: 1. Applications should be made by email or phone. 2. CVs in English (Word or PDF format only). 3. DDH Recruitment Ltd does not charge work seekers for its services. 4. All workers will be subject to UK taxation. Please be aware that if you apply for this vacancy then you have given permission under Data Protection (GDPR) for DDH Recruitment Ltd to work with your enclosed information and CV content and to share these details with our clients. We take the receipt of your CV as your permission to proceed with your application. If you do not wish DDH Recruitment Ltd to use your details with our clients, please contact us as soon as possible. TPBN1_UKCT

Temporary Chef Long-Term Booking We are seeking an experienced Temporary Chef for a long-term booking at a busy 4-star hotel in the South East. This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable chef looking for stable, ongoing work with immediate start available. Position Details Role: Chef de Partie Contract: Temporary long-term booking (initial 1 - 3 months with strong possibility of extension) Shifts: Various shifts available across Monday to Sunday (early, mid, late, and split shifts) Hours: Full-time and part-time options considered Rate: Competitive hourly rate depending on experience and role within the brigade Key Responsibilities: Preparing high-quality dishes for hotel restaurant, bar menu, room service, and events Working cleanly and efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen environment Maintaining excellent food safety and hygiene standards (Level 2 Food Hygiene minimum) Supporting the Head Chef and kitchen team during service Requirements: Previous kitchen experience in a hotel or similar high-volume environment Flexible availability including weekends and bank holidays Passion for delivering great food and customer service Reliable, team player with a positive attitude Right to work in the UK If you are a professional chef available for immediate or short-notice start and want long-term temporary work with a great team, we would love to hear from you. TPBN1_UKCT

About Regency Park Hotel The hotel offers a peaceful and tranquil setting in the Royal County of Berkshire between the towns of Newbury and Thatcham. Whether you are a business traveler, here to relax or wish to visit and explore the area for its local attractions, the Regency Park Hotel has something for everyone. About Commis Role To prepare food items as assigned and in accordance with recipes and complying with Company and Hotel policies, procedures and standards to meet customers satisfaction. Responsibilities To organise and set up the assigned section of the kitchen and prepare dishes as To set up the mis en place stations for the various meal periods according to performance standards. To prepare food items according to the standard recipes. To minimize waste of all food items. To collect food requisitions from the store/ delivery areas as directed. To breakdown mis en place stations at the end of the meal periods and store the food away properly. To assist in maximizing productivity. To become familiar with all sections of the kitchen. To ensure that operating and kitchen equipment is maintained to a good standard with minimum breakage. To inform your superior when leaving at end of shift. To inform your superior should you have any problems with your scheduled working hours To always strive to improve your performance and do not hesitate to ask questions regarding the execution of your duties. To always co-operate and assist other stations when they are busier than you. To report any complaints, accidents, equipment malfunction, maintenance faults, suspicious persons, safety hazards or other incidents immediately to your Supervisor or the Duty Manager. To participate in the building of an efficient team by taking an active interest in the day-to-day operation of the Department. To be familiar with and adhere to all objectives, standards, policies and procedures outlined by the Head Chef. To ensure strict control is adhered to when receiving and returning work equipment and where appropriate be responsible for the maintenance, cleaning and upkeep of said equipment. To consult the Chef de Partie to determine what has to be produced, and the methods of production. To assist the Chef de Partie in the daily operation of the section. To instruct and demonstrate to less experienced Commis' the methods and standards of production. To be responsible for all food and beverage equipment under your control. Requirements: Previous working experience in busy kitchen experience will be an advantage Good customer care skills. Ability to work in a busy environment Ability to maintain good working relationships with colleagues across the hotel Maintain high levels of enthusiasm and commitment to every task undertaken Good communication skills Proficiency in English Language is strongly preferred Prior experience with Hospitality and food and beverage service shall be highly preferred If the above sounds like you, please do not hesitate to apply TPBN1_UKCT

Are you a Head Chef with a genuine passion for exceptional seafood, seasonal ingredients, and creating menus that leave a lasting impression?. This is far more than a traditional Head Chef role. Is an experienced Head Chef with a background in premium fresh food res.

Head Chef | High-Volume Premium Hospitality Venue | Hackney, East London | Excellent Salary + Bonus Potential. An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Head Chef to take charge of a high-volume, quality-led food operation in the heart of Hackney. The food offering centres arou

Whether you're an experienced Head Chef looking for the opportunity to lead an independent kitchen, or a talented Sous Chef ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. We're looking for a Head Chef who shares our passion for quality, hospitality and building a positive ki

The focus is on Asian cuisine – we need a Head Chef with deep knowledge and passion for the region's diverse culinary traditions. Develop and execute Pan Asian menus in collaboration with consultant chefs and the group's Head of Food. Proven experience as a Head Chef in a premium, high-volume rest

We are currently looking for a Head Pastry chef 3* Michelin star in Berkshire UK.

This is an immediate start to Join Our passionate kitchen team as a Lead Pizza chef at our newly opened pizzeria in South Woodford (3 weeks). Working alongside another Pizza chef your role and responsibilities will include :.

Proven Head Chef or strong Sous Chef experience ready to step up. Head Chef Independent Neighbourhood Restaurant & Bar, Dalston | £50,000 + Bonus. An established, Michelin Guide-listed neighbourhood restaurant-bar in Dalston is looking for a Head Chef to lead its kitchen.

Our kitchen has a wonderful team of chefs who work very hard and are great at what they do, so its important we find the right Head Chef who is going to be supportive, friendly and hands-on, always ready to help in the different sections of the kitchen.

This is an outstanding opportunity for a talented chef looking to take the next step in their career, combining strong leadership responsibilities with a hands-on role in food production, event delivery, and operational management.

Cook – Traditional Pub Kitchen.We're looking for a reliable and passionate Cook to take ownership of the kitchen in our welcoming traditional pub in Wellington.This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys preparing quality home-cooked food and takes pride in delivering great food in a fr

This is far more than a standard Head Chef role. As Head Chef, you'll take full ownership of the kitchen operation, leading from the front and delivering exceptional food across a varied events calendar.

Head Chef - £35,000 per annum with excellent work life balance Enjoy shorter shifts, extended time off and a relaxed environment near Salisbury A fantastic opportunity has become available for a Head Chef to join a luxury holiday park near Salisbury. Why apply / What's in it for you? Ex

We're looking for a Head Chef to open the kitchen and help make this one of the best places to eat and drink in North London. What we need is a Head Chef who can deliver it brilliantly, build and lead the kitchen team, and bring the kind of expertise that makes a good menu great on the plate. A prop

Head Chef Dorset Coastal Hotel Live In Available. We are recruiting a Head Chef for a stunning coastal hotel in Dorset, offering an exciting opportunity to lead the kitchen within a well-established and highly regarded food-led property. As Head Chef, you will take responsibility.

We are recruiting for a Head Chef to join a great local pub. We are looking for a talented and enthusiastic Head Chef to join the team, must be able to hit the ground running and be able to manage a busy Kitchen. Head Chef, you'll be looking after a team of 4 and have autonomy over the Menu and Dail

Elior Hospitals - Nourishing Those Who Care.Recruiting, training, supporting and people development to deliver an efficient, high quality service to Elior UK, customer and client.Maintaining, ordering and controlling food stocks within budget.Ensuring ongoing team communications, including building

Head Chef - Quality Premium Restaurant - West End - Up To 60k + Benefits. Our client is seeking an experienced and passionate Head Chef to lead the kitchen of a quality fresh food restaurant in the West End of London. Recruit, train, and develop junior chefs, fostering a supportive and professional

An excellent opportunity for a H.In this role you will work day time shifts 5 days out of 7 from 7.In this job you will be providing nutritionally balanced and visually appealing breakfasts, lunches and light teas for over residents, whilst also catering for special dietary requirements.You will be

Package Description: Are you a keen chef with heart, creativity and a passion for making people smile? Looking for a challenging role where you can learn new skills and deliver great food? Are you experienced in catering and managing dietary requirements? If so, this is the career for you! We bel

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Work with our Executive Head Chef and Chef Coordinator on the placement of other Chefs across the venue. Full, clean driving license is preferred Recruitment Process Outlined: 1st Stage- Intro Call with Talent Acquisition Team 2nd Stage- F2F interview with Executive Head Chef Final Stage- Final inte

About You You'll be an ambitious, experienced Head Chef who: Loves fresh food and high standards Enjoys leading and developing teams Has strong organisational and communication skills Understands food safety, HACCP and Health & Safety requirements Thrives in busy, quality-focused kitchens Wants to p

The Head Chef role: At least one year's experience as a Head Chef in a quality-led restaurant, or an accomplished Senior Sous Chef ready to take the next step Work alongside Chef Proprietor Jeremy Lee to develop and deliver menus for the restaurant, Members' Lunches, Private Dining Rooms and special

Job Purpose: The Head Chef is responsible for leading all culinary operations within the International Convention Centre, delivering world-class food experiences across conferences, exhibitions, banquets, VIP events, and live cooking stations.

About Our Head Chef Role Our ideal Head Chef will : · Enjoy leading & developing their back of house team · Have previous Head Chef/Senior Sous Chef experience in a busy kitchen · Manage daily food ordering, production, and service, maintaining high standards. Throw in your passion for consistent