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Select Recruitment Specialists Ltd
14 May, 2026
Permanent
Exec Head Chef
Select Recruitment Specialists Ltd Pinewood, Ipswich, UK
Executive Chef Manager Full-Time Permanent Salary: £50,000 per annum Hours: 40 hours per week We are seeking an experienced Executive Chef Manager to lead catering operations within a prestigious day and boarding school environment, serving approximately 500 students and staff daily. The operation provides breakfast, lunch, supper, and hospitality services throughout the year, operating 52 weeks annually on a 5-out-of-7-day rota. Free on-site parking is available. Working closely with the catering and operations teams, you will oversee the smooth running of all food service operations, ensuring high standards of food quality, presentation, hospitality, and customer service. Key Responsibilities Manage the day-to-day catering and hospitality operation. Lead and motivate the catering team to deliver excellent food and service standards. Maintain financial performance in line with agreed budgets. Develop menus and catering offers in line with current food trends...
Blue Arrow
27 May, 2026
Permanent
Chef Manager - Braintree
Blue Arrow Braintree, UK
Location - Braintree Hours - 37.5hrs a week TTO Monday to Friday The ideal candidate will have proven craft and management skills, a real passion for fresh food and previous client liaison experience. Ideally qualified to NVQ Level 2 in Professional Cookery or equivalent, you will be rewarded with a competitive salary for working Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week and on a term-time only basis. Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
Busy Bees
16 May, 2026
Assistant Chef
Busy Bees Braintree, Essex, United Kingdom
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK 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. 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. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part...
Busy Bees
08 May, 2026
Assistant Chef
Busy Bees Ipswich, Suffolk, United Kingdom
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK 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. 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. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part...
Kellan Group
07 May, 2026
Permanent
Catering Assistant
Kellan Group Essex, UK
Berkeley Scott Recruitment are current recruiting for Catering Assistants for various school contracts across Southend-on-Sea along with other sites such as hospitals, offices and more Our School Catering Assistants typically work Monday - Friday, term time only, 9am to 2pm Benefits for our School Catering Assistants Immediate Starts Flexible Shift Patterns to fit your schedule Weekly Pay for your hard work Opportunities to work at various sites across Southend-on-Sea and surrounding areas Key Responsibilities of our School Catering Assistant: Assist in the preparation and serving of hot and cold food items Help clear and close the unit at the end of each shift Maintain standards in line with food safety and food allergen legislation Assist with special events and buffets as required Our ideal School Catering Assistant: Pay rates differ depending on client, experience and role. Previous experience in a catering or food service role is ESSENTIAL Use of...
Blue Arrow
02 May, 2026
Temporary
Catering Assistant FOH- Woodbridge
£13.00 - £13.45 hourly
Blue Arrow Bawdsey, Woodbridge IP12 3AH, UK
We are looking for a enthusiastic and customer focused Catering Assistant/FOH. If you like to be busy and be apart of a fantastic team, this vacancy is for you and would love to hear from you. You will be: Prepare and maintain dining room standards prior, during and after mealtimes including replenishing condiments, crockery/cutlery, and drinks. Efficient and friendly food service from the counter. Liaising with the kitchen to ensure food quantity and quality is maintained throughout service, whilst demonstrating knowledge of portion control. Assist in preparing basic breakfast items, sandwich fillings, and salad bar items to meet required standards. Always adhere to Food Safety and Health & Safety training and instruction provided. Need accommodation? no problem, this can be available for the right candidate. Hours: 37.5 hours over 5 days. Working days Monday - Sunday. Shifts are a mixture of 6.45am - 3pm or 11.45am - 8pm Must have:...
Busy Bees
30 Apr, 2026
Assistant Chef
Busy Bees Harlow, Essex, United Kingdom
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK 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. 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. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part...
Bright Horizons
27 May, 2026
Full Time
Early Years Chef
Bright Horizons Loughton IG10 2BQ, UK
Nursery – Bright Horizons Teddies Loughton Day Nursery and Preschool Salary – Starting from: £30,368K (full time equivalent, dependant on qualification/s and experience) Location - Loughton, Essex Hours - 40 hours, 7.45am-4.45pm Monday to Friday Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.” We’re looking for an Early Years Chef to join our Bright Horizons Teddies Loughton, situated Loughton, Essex is conveniently located under a mile from Debden town centre and Debden underground station, and just over a mile from Loughton town centre. Our Nursery is set on the grounds of Debden Park High School and is rated 'Good' by Ofsted. Our Benefits Childcare discount of 50% for first child Enhanced parental...
Busy Bees
24 Mar, 2026
Apprenticeship
Catering Apprentice Level 2
Busy Bees Gravesend, Kent, United Kingdom
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Start Your Career with a Catering Apprenticeship! Are you passionate about starting a rewarding career in the catering industry? If you're eager to learn, grow, and develop your skills while working in a dynamic and supportive environment, our Catering Apprenticeship could be the perfect opportunity for you. Whether you're stepping into catering for the first time or looking to build on your skills, you’ll be supported every step of the way in a busy, friendly nursery environment where your contribution really matters.   Why Start a Catering Apprenticeship with Busy Bees? Choosing a Catering Apprenticeship with Busy Bees means joining a warm, supportive environment where you can learn, grow, and build confidence as you begin your catering career.  As an apprentice, you will: Work alongside experienced and encouraging catering professionals who will guide you in preparing nutritious, freshly made meals Gain hands‑on...
Busy Bees
08 May, 2026
Assistant Chef
Busy Bees Gillingham, Kent, United Kingdom
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK 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. 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. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part...
Bright Horizons
24 May, 2026
Full Time
Early Years Chef
Bright Horizons Crossbrook St, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross EN8 8LY, UK
Nursery – Bright Horizons Cheshunt Day Nursery and Preschool Salary – Starting from £30,368K annually (dependant on qualification/s and experience) Location - Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, EN8 Hours - Monday-Friday, 40 hours Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.” We’re looking for an Early Years Chef to join our Bright Horizons Cheshunt Day Nursery and Preschool. The nursery is situated close to Theobalds Train Station in a beautiful Edwardian building with state-of-the-art facilities, Cheshunt Day Nursery and Preschool is an Ofsted rated 'Good' nursery providing exceptional care and education to children aged 3 months to 5 years. Our Benefits Childcare discount of 50% for first child Enhanced parental leave 20...
Busy Bees
17 Feb, 2026
Apprenticeship
Catering Apprentice Level 2
Busy Bees Meopham, Kent, United Kingdom
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Start Your Career with a Catering Apprenticeship! Are you passionate about starting a rewarding career in the catering industry? If you're eager to learn, grow, and develop your skills while working in a dynamic and supportive environment, our Catering Apprenticeship could be the perfect opportunity for you. Whether you're stepping into catering for the first time or looking to build on your skills, you’ll be supported every step of the way in a busy, friendly nursery environment where your contribution really matters.   Why Start a Catering Apprenticeship with Busy Bees? Choosing a Catering Apprenticeship with Busy Bees means joining a warm, supportive environment where you can learn, grow, and build confidence as you begin your catering career.  As an apprentice, you will: Work alongside experienced and encouraging catering professionals who will guide you in preparing nutritious, freshly made meals Gain hands‑on...
Busy Bees
19 May, 2026
Assistant Chef
Busy Bees Oakington, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK 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. 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. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part...
Blue Arrow
02 May, 2026
Temporary
CDP Chef
£16.00 - £24.00 hourly
Blue Arrow Canterbury, UK
Chef - Canterbury 16.00- 24.00 per hour Flexible Hours Agency Work We are currently recruiting experienced Chefs to work across a variety of venues in Canterbury and the surrounding areas on an agency basis . This is a fantastic opportunity for chefs looking for flexible work , competitive pay, and the chance to gain experience in different kitchens. The Role: Working in a range of environments including care homes, schools, contract catering, and hospitality sites Preparing and cooking fresh, high-quality meals Maintaining high standards of food hygiene and kitchen cleanliness Working independently or as part of a team, depending on the site What We're Looking For: Previous experience as a Chef (CDP, Sous, Head Chef or equivalent) Level 2 Food Hygiene (or willingness to obtain) A reliable, professional, and flexible approach to work Ability to adapt quickly to new kitchens and menus Excellent pay rates: 16.00- 24.00 per hour Flexible hours to suit...
Bright Horizons
24 May, 2026
Full Time
Early Years Chef
Bright Horizons Spring Ln, Canterbury CT1 1SW, UK
Nursery – Bright Horizons Canterbury Day Nursery and Preschool Salary – £28,776 - £39,289 per annum (dependant on qualification/s and experience) Location – Canterbury, Kent Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.” We’re looking for an Early Years Chef to join our Canterbury nursery. This nursery offers a friendly, experienced, long serving team, easy access to local transport with plenty of parking available, flexible working patterns and refurbished rooms! Our Benefits Childcare discount of 50% for first child Enhanced parental leave 20 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and paid Christmas closure. Ability to also purchase additional leave* Pension Financial and wellbeing benefits including...
Bright Horizons
24 May, 2026
Full Time
Regional Chef
Bright Horizons Wilmer Pl, London N16 0LY, UK
Nursery – Stoke Newington Day Nursery and Preschool Salary – £31,948.80 per annum (dependent on qualification/s and experience) Hours - Full time, 40 hours, Monday - Friday Location – Stoke Newington, N16 0LY   Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.”   We’re looking for a Regional Early Years Chef to support with covering the division during sickness and annual leave. Although your 'base' will be Stoke Newington nursery, there will be regular travel required which could be for long periods of time. A full UK Driving license is essential for this role. The nursery is conveniently located a few minutes’ walk from Stoke Newington overground station, which offers journeys to Liverpool Street within 15 minutes.   Our Benefits...
Tate
22 May, 2026
Permanent
Senior Sous Chef
Tate 39 Holloway Rd, London N7 8JP, UK
Senior Sous Chef, Production Kitchen £47,899 pa plus a 10% performance-based bonus and great benefits Tate Modern, Bankside, London 47.5 hours per week Ref: TE/TP/699/709 We are looking for a creative, enthusiastic and experienced Senior Sous Chef to join our team at the Tate Modern Production Kitchen! We work very closely with fantastic suppliers, and regularly showcase the very best in British meat, fish, and vegetables. Within the kitchen lies state of the art equipment and multiple kitchen spaces to let creative juices flow. We are also blessed with time here - being open in line with the gallery hours allows the chefs to have the freedom of time to create, explore new flavours and dishes, and of course to better the ever-difficult work life balance. We want to be the best gallery catering facility in the world, with a strong commitment to quality, service and sustainability in the food and drink we serve. The successful candidate should share this passion...
Tate
22 May, 2026
Permanent
Group Senior Sous Chef
Tate 39 Holloway Rd, London N7 8JP, UK
Group Senior Sous Chef £47,899 pa plus a 10% performance-based bonus and great benefits Tate Modern, Bankside, London 47.5 hours per week Ref: TE/TP/699/700 We are looking for an enthusiastic & creative Group Senior Sous Chef to join the BOH operations team at Tate Britain and Tate Modern! We work very closely with fantastic suppliers, and regularly showcase the very best in British meat, fish, and vegetables. Within the kitchen lies state of the art equipment and multiple kitchen spaces to let creative juices flow. We are also blessed with time here - being open in line with the gallery hours allows the chefs to have the freedom of time to create, explore new flavours and dishes, and of course to better the ever-difficult work life balance. We want to be the best gallery catering facility in the world, with a strong commitment to quality, service and sustainability in the food and drink we serve. The successful candidate should share this passion and have...
Class 1 Personnel
08 May, 2026
Permanent
Chef de Partie
£16.35 - £17.35 hourly
Class 1 Personnel 39 Holloway Rd, London N7 8JP, UK
Class 1 Personnel are currently recruiting VIP Chef De Partie for some of the most prestigious Lounges based at Heathrow Airport in Hounslow. This is a heavy job which will require heavy lifting and also going in and out of a walk in freezer. This role mainly consists of general cooking duties for customers in the VIP lounges at Heathrow in the safest way following all Health and Safety guidelines. Shift Times: Early (4:30 AM - 1:00 PM) and Late (12:30 PM - 10:30 PM) - flexibility for both is essential Hospitality and Catering The Candidate: To be considered for the VIP Chef de Partie role you'll need to be able to demonstrate good attention to detail skills. The ideal person for the this position would need the following: - Previous experience is a similar role is a must - Very smart appearance - Be able to provide your last 5 years history - Be prepared to undergo a UK criminal Check - Hard working - Keen and have a "can do attitude" - Reliable - UK right...
Office Angels
21 May, 2026
Temporary
Temporary Chef
£14.00 - £14.50 hourly
Office Angels Shepherdswell, UK
Join Our Clients Team as a Chef! Location: Dover, Kent Contract Type: Temporary (1-2 weeks) Hourly Rate: 14.50 Are you passionate about cooking and looking for an exciting opportunity? Our client if to join their vibrant kitchen team in Whitfield, Dover! This is a fantastic chance to showcase your culinary talents in a fast-paced environment while making a difference in the dining experience of many! What's in it for you? Competitive hourly rate of 14.50 Work 5 days a week with a balanced 9-hour shift system Alternating AM and PM shifts: - AM Shift: 6 AM - 3 PM - PM Shift: 1 PM - 10 PM Key Responsibilities: Prepare delicious dishes following direct orders and recipes, meeting the high standards of the restaurant. Thrive under pressure in an open kitchen environment, demonstrating your ability to maintain focus and efficiency. Lead and manage your shift team effectively to maximise productivity and service levels. Receive deliveries and rotate stock, ensuring the kitchen...
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