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 experience in...

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...

Cook Location: New Court Place, Borehamwood Salary: £13.75 per hour Hours Per Week: 15 Are you the candidate we are looking for? At Shaftesbury New Court Place we are recruiting for a Cook. Please note this role does not qualify for visa sponsorship, as the salary requirements set by the Home Office are not satisfied. We are looking for people with the passion, talent, skills and experience that all add up to a caring and community-minded workforce. We believe that the people we support have the right to a full and flourishing life. They deserve the very best in delivery. Driven by our core values, Shaftesbury strives to be Open, Enabling, Inclusive and Courageous in all that we do. Our disability services across adult care, children's care and education are all focused on inclusion and support. Committed to professional, flexible and personalised care, we are passionate about going the extra mile in providing opportunities for people to thrive and live well....

Chef Manager - Permanent About the Role 1 Year Fixed Term, following successful 6-month probation, leading to a Permanent Role. Predominantly Monday to Friday with occasional weekend work Earn up 35,000 Whilst no qualifications are required, they are desirable, however, previous experience of working in a kitchen/catering environment is essential. All applicants will complete a comprehensive training programme in conjunction with our mentoring scheme upon arrival to Cuffley. However, you do need the following: Experience in a similar kitchen/catering role, preferably with managerial experience/knowledge Ability to work as part of a team and on your own initiative A high level of interpersonal skills and team values Good communication skills Good IT skills for emails, stock take etc. Responsibilities Maintaining a hygienic and safe working environment Cooking and serving food to students and staff Managing the food budget Managing the...

Catering Assistant - Harrow Council (Part Time, Early Mornings)Location: Harrow, Middlesex, HA3 8NT Pay: £14.71 per hourContract: Part time, temporary Start: ASAPWorking Hours:- 04:30-11:00 (no break)- 04:30-10:30 (includes a 30 minute unpaid break)About the RoleThe London Borough of Harrow is looking for a dependable and enthusiastic Catering Assistant to support their front of house kitchen team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a busy environment and is comfortable with early morning shifts.Key Responsibilities Food preparation - Assist with basic food prep and ensure all items are handled safely. Front of house service - Serve customers in a friendly and professional manner. Kitchen support - Support chefs and catering staff with daily operational tasks. Cleaning & hygiene - Maintain high standards of cleanliness across kitchen and dining areas. Stock handling - Help with stock rotation, deliveries, and correct food storage. Skills & Experience...

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...

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...

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 of...

About the Role We're looking for a passionate and driven Head Chef to lead our kitchen in a vibrant, fast-paced caf environment. This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on leader as a Head Chef who thrives on delivering great food, inspiring a team, and running a commercially successful kitchen. You'll play a key role in shaping our client's food offering, maintaining high standards, and ensuring the kitchen operates efficiently while hitting key financial targets. What You'll Be Doing Leading, motivating, and developing a high-performing kitchen team Taking full ownership of kitchen operations, from prep to service Creating and evolving menus that excite our customers and suit a leisure environment Managing kitchen budgets, including food costs, labour, and waste control Driving consistency, quality, and presentation across all dishes Planning staff rotas in line with business needs Building strong relationships with suppliers and managing stock...

Chef (Permanent) Key Responsibilities: Oversee the smooth operation of the kitchen. Prepare and cook a variety of hot and cold dishes as required. Participate in menu planning and selection of ingredients. Purchase meats and other produce as requested. Receive and store food supplies appropriately. Ensure meals meet dietary specifications and are well-presented. Maintain food storage in temperature-controlled environments, discarding items past their expiry date. Adhere to health and safety standards in all food preparation and kitchen areas. Operate kitchen equipment such as grills and fryers. Keep the kitchen clean, stocked, and well-organised. Place timely orders for all necessary food supplies. Manage the inventory of fine dining tableware, ordering replacements when necessary. Comply with all relevant health and safety regulations. Any tasks or responsibilities as requested by management within the scope of the position. Knowledge and Skills: Previous...

Sous Chef - Corporate Catering Permanent, Full Time £40,000 - £45,000, Office Based 7am - 3:30pm (40 Hours) Near Liverpool Street & Fenchurch Street Station City of London Join Our Team as a Sous Chef - Corporate Catering! Are you passionate about food and ready to take your culinary career to the next level? We are a multi-award-winning contract catering company, serving over 45,500 delighted customers every day. We are on the lookout for an enthusiastic and experienced Sous Chef to join our vibrant team! Why Join Us? As a Sous Chef, you will play a vital role in producing and developing the highest standard of food, all while meeting our time and financial targets. You will have the opportunity to step into the Head Chef's shoes when required and showcase your culinary creativity. Your ideas will help us innovate and improve our standards, making a real impact in the kitchen! Why work for this company? Work Environment: Enjoy being part of a...

Blue Arrow has exciting new Permanent opportunity for a Chef De Partie (CDP) In Richmond - IMMEDIATE START for a friendly, family-run caf focused on fresh, high-quality food and a welcoming atmosphere. Role Overview We are looking for a passionate and motivated Chef de Partie to join our kitchen team. This role is ideal for a chef who is eager to develop their skills and progress their career within a supportive, hands-on environment. You will take ownership of a section of the kitchen, ensuring consistent quality, supporting daily operations. Key Responsibilities Prepare, cook, and present dishes to a high standard Manage a designated section of the kitchen efficiently Assist in menu preparation Ensure food hygiene and health & safety standards are maintained at all times Work collaboratively with the Head Chef/Owner Maintain cleanliness and organisation of kitchen areas Key Skills & Experience Essential Skills Basic to intermediate...

Catering Assistant - Harrow Council (Part Time, Early Mornings) Location: Harrow, Middlesex, HA3 8NT Pay: 14.71 per hour Contract: Part time, temporary Start: ASAP Working Hours: - 04:30-11:00 (no break) - 04:30-10:30 (includes a 30 minute unpaid break) About the Role The London Borough of Harrow is looking for a dependable and enthusiastic Catering Assistant to support their front of house kitchen team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a busy environment and is comfortable with early morning shifts. Key Responsibilities Food preparation - Assist with basic food prep and ensure all items are handled safely. Front of house service - Serve customers in a friendly and professional manner. Kitchen support - Support chefs and catering staff with daily operational tasks. Cleaning & hygiene - Maintain high standards of cleanliness across kitchen and dining areas. Stock handling - Help with stock rotation, deliveries, and correct food storage. Skills...

Role Overview: Busy Bees - Wanstead Green Kitchen Assistant - Part Time 15 hours - on site parking    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.   Busy Bees Benefits £12.75 per hour Ongoing professional development and career progression Our ‘Hive’ benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off – it’s our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance...

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 a 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 of our...

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...

As a Pastry Chef de Partie at The Cadogan you will join our fantastic Pastry team who look after each other, our amazing property and our guests.    If you are looking to develop your skills and be part of the future of luxury, this is your moment.  Primary Responsibilities Include    Maintain high hygiene and safety standards in the kitchen.   Supervise junior chefs, effectively taking charge of certain sections in the kitchen.   Closely working with the team to prepare and design an enticing menu.  Ensure all tools and workspaces are clean, tidy and functional.    About Us  Enchanting guests since 1887, The Cadogan A Belmond Hotel is located at the crossroads of London's desirable cultural neighbourhoods; Chelsea, Knightsbridge, and Belgravia and offers guests a refined residential experience within a restored townhouse.  The hotel’s 54 rooms and suites artfully blend a rich historical legacy with contemporary luxury, creating a space imbued with...

We are seeking a talented Head Pastry Chef to lead the Pastry team at The Cadogan, A Belmond Hotel. This key position offers a unique opportunity to shape and elevate the pastry offering across the hotel. The ideal candidate will be passionate about creating exceptional pastries and desserts, leading a high-performing team, and delivering outstanding guest experiences through creativity, quality and innovation. Reporting to the Executive Chef, the Head Pastry Chef will oversee all pastry operations, ensuring the highest standards of quality, consistency, presentation and efficiency across the department. About Us Enchanting guests since 1887, The Cadogan A Belmond Hotel is located at the crossroads of London's desirable cultural neighbourhoods; Chelsea, Knightsbridge, and Belgravia and offers guests a refined residential experience within a restored townhouse. The hotel’s 54 rooms and suites artfully blend a rich historical legacy with contemporary luxury, creating a space...

Restaurant general manager Welcome to KFC. Home of the real ones. We sell the world's best chicken. We've done it for a long old time - since 1939, when the idea of finger lickin' good chicken popped into our Colonel's head. Now, we proudly serve 1000+ communities across the UK and Ireland, bringing the grit, pride and iconic reputation that started in Kentucky all those years ago. People who are original. Individual. Fresh. We come to work to be ourselves, and to make something of ourselves. We bring the graft and the laughs every day - building our own community, as we serve our original recipe chicken to the ones, we're in. In our place, ambition grows. Careers build. Potential goes further. Our doors are open, and they can take you anywhere. If you join our team, we only ask one thing. That you be you. Because that makes us, us. Sounds good? Great. Here's more about the job. About the role Lead from the front, take full ownership...

Restaurant general manager Welcome to KFC. Home of the real ones. We sell the world's best chicken. We've done it for a long old time - since 1939, when the idea of finger lickin' good chicken popped into our Colonel's head. Now, we proudly serve 1000+ communities across the UK and Ireland, bringing the grit, pride and iconic reputation that started in Kentucky all those years ago. People who are original. Individual. Fresh. We come to work to be ourselves, and to make something of ourselves. We bring the graft and the laughs every day - building our own community, as we serve our original recipe chicken to the ones, we're in. In our place, ambition grows. Careers build. Potential goes further. Our doors are open, and they can take you anywhere. If you join our team, we only ask one thing. That you be you. Because that makes us, us. Sounds good? Great. Here's more about the job. About the role Lead from the front, take full ownership...