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Search Consultancy Ltd
02 Oct, 2026
Permanent
Head Chef
Search Consultancy Ltd Springfield, Cupar KY15, UK
Head Chef - 45k+ Package St Andrews - Contemporary Restaurant Superstar Head Chef required To lead a busy kitchen in St Andrews, creating and serving fresh, seasonal dishes with locally sourced ingredients. As No1, Head Chef, you will shape menus, manage costs and lead the brigade to deliver a contemporary dining experience for every diner. Offer details The successful Head Chef's 45k+ package includes 40k salary, bonus potential based on KPI & dividends. Multiple non-monetary benefits additionally. The Head Chef Role itself - Managing the day-to-day running of the kitchen in line with company standards. - Creating and developing seasonal menus, including costing, planning and pricing. - Controlling food costs, stock levels, storage and rotation to optimise profitability and minimise wastage. - Overseeing hygiene procedures, allergen processes and health and safety within the kitchen team. - Ensuring accurate documentation, including daily temperature checks...
Search Consultancy Ltd
24 Sep, 2026
Permanent
Head Chef
Search Consultancy Ltd Inverness, UK
Head Chef - 50k+ Package Highlands - Boutique Hotel Head Chef required Assist in leading this rosette acclaimed, hotel-based kitchen delivering modern Scottish dishes using local produce across the menu. You'll take shared ownership of day-to-day culinary operations, standards and team leadership as Head Chef, working alongside a highly reputable General Manager, aiming for multiple accolades. Offer details This Hotel Head Chef role is based in the Highlands and comes with a starting salary of 44-47k plus tronc dividends and multiple non-monetary perks. Live-in accommodation is available which comes with all meals paid for, on or off shift, if required. The Role itself As Head Chef, part of the Hotel SMT, you will oversee all kitchen operations in this amazing property. The role exists to ensure consistent high-quality food and service for a highly reputable operation. You'll shape seasonal menus, work in a highly skilled brigade and maintain high standards across this...
Lowry Recruitment Ltd
22 Sep, 2026
Permanent
Head Chef
Lowry Recruitment Ltd Wincanton, UK
Head Chef In a truly stunning Nursing Home Wincanton BA9 9FQ 40-hour week £18.57 per hour, Equiv to approximately £38,760 per annum PLUS £1,000 Welcome Bonus PLUS Up to £500 Quarterly Performance Bonus Overview Brand-new, state-of-the-art care home Free meals on shift Permanent, full-time position Shift Pattern: 40 hours per week between 7:00am - 7pm Working in a New Elderly Nursing Care Home Alternative Weekends off, No Late Nights. Job description Working in a newly opened Elderly Nursing Care Home, you will be responsible for delivering a high-quality catering service, planning menus for elderly residents, which are varied and interesting to meet individual tastes and dietary requirements. You will manage our dedicated catering team, ensuring the highest standards of nutrition, hygiene and safety. Person Specification Experienced in UK kitchens with good planning, budget and stock control abilities (at...
Blue Arrow
19 Sep, 2026
Permanent
Head Chef
Blue Arrow Hitchin, UK
As Head Chef, you will have full responsibility for the day-to-day operation of the kitchen, including: Planning, costing and delivering high-quality menus for residential courses, meetings, private functions, events and lettings. Leading and motivating a team of chefs and kitchen assistants. Managing stock control, ordering, food cost budgets and monthly stock takes. Ensuring full compliance with Food Safety, Hygiene and Health & Safety legislation. Managing kitchen administration, maintenance schedules and operational procedures. Preparing and producing high-quality meals that cater to a wide range of dietary, cultural and medical requirements. Supporting the Hospitality Operations Manager in the successful running of the catering operation. About You We are looking for someone who: Has previous experience in a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef role. Has strong leadership and team management skills. Is experienced in menu development, food costing and budget...
Blue Arrow
18 Sep, 2026
Permanent
Head Chef
Blue Arrow Burcot, Abingdon OX14 3DR, UK
Head Chef Reports To: Care Home Manager Hours: Flexible according to service needs, including weekends and public holidays Job Purpose To oversee the day-to-day operation of the kitchen, ensuring the delivery of nutritious, appealing, and well-balanced meals for residents, visitors, and employees. The Head Chef will be responsible for maintaining high culinary standards, adhering to food safety regulations, managing food budgets, and catering for a range of dietary needs within a residential care setting. Key Responsibilities Food Preparation and Service Design, prepare, cook, and present meals in line with agreed menus and nutritional standards. Create varied and seasonal menus that reflect residents' preferences and dietary requirements. Provide meals suitable for specialist diets including diabetic, vegetarian, vegan, allergy-aware, texture-modified, and culturally specific requirements. Ensure food is served punctually and presented attractively. Regularly...
Blue Arrow
18 Sep, 2026
Temporary
Head Chef
£17.00 - £22.00 hourly
Blue Arrow Basingstoke, UK
Head Chef - Care Home Basingstoke, Hampshire Full-Time/Part time Lead a Kitchen That Makes a Difference We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Head Chef to lead the catering operation within a welcoming care homes in Basingstoke . This rewarding role offers the opportunity to create nutritious, high-quality meals that positively impact the health, wellbeing, and daily lives of our residents. As Head Chef, you will oversee a busy kitchen team, ensuring the delivery of exceptional food and service while maintaining the highest standards of food safety, compliance, and resident satisfaction. You'll have the freedom to create varied and exciting menus tailored to individual dietary requirements and preferences. The successful candidate will be a strong leader, an organised kitchen professional, and someone who genuinely cares about delivering an outstanding dining experience. Key Responsibilities Lead, inspire, and develop the kitchen team, promoting a positive...
Search Consultancy Ltd
17 Sep, 2026
Permanent
Head Chef
Search Consultancy Ltd Bulphan, Upminster RM14, UK
We're looking for a passionate, creative and guest focused Head Chef to take the lead in the kitchen of a truly unique, high end hospitality environment. This is more than a traditional Head Chef role. You'll have the opportunity to put your stamp on the food offering, lead a talented kitchen team and play a central role in creating an exceptional guest experience. Set in a relaxed and unique resort environment, food is a huge part of our guests overall experience and stay. They passionate about fresh, nutritious, beautifully presented food , and we're looking for a Head Chef who shares that passion and wants the freedom to bring their own ideas, creativity and personality to the kitchen. You'll have real influence over the food offering, from menu development and fresh ingredient selection through to presentation, standards and delivery . You'll also have the opportunity to spend time with guests, talking about the food, sharing your knowledge and seeing first hand the...
Search Consultancy Ltd
08 Sep, 2026
Permanent
Head Chef
Search Consultancy Ltd Inverness, UK
Head Chef - 55k+ Package Outskirts of Inverness - Independent Hotel Owner Passionate Chef required Assist in leading a high-volume hotel kitchen delivering modern Scottish dishes using local produce across multiple outlets. You'll take shared ownership of day-to-day culinary operations, standards and team leadership as one of two Head Chefs working alongside an established Executive Chef. Offer details Head Chef role based on the outskirts of Inverness, working 48 hours per week over 4 days from 7 on straight shifts, starting salary of 47k+, tronc dividends, bonus potential (extra days paid on a pro-rata basis). The Role itself As Head Chef, one of 2, you will oversee kitchen operations across all hotel outlets, including restaurants, bar, room service and banqueting. The role exists to ensure consistent high-quality food and service for significant daily covers and large functions. You'll help shape seasonal menus, lead a sizeable brigade and maintain high standards...
Cy
08 Sep, 2026
Permanent
Head Chef
Cygnet Smethwick, UK
Helping others improve and turn their lives around - there's no better feeling. It's what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it. Cygnet Group is seeking an exceptional Head Chef with a genuine passion for food to lead the kitchen team at Cygnet Raglan House. Working 40 hours per week , you will play a key role in delivering high-quality meals and creating a positive dining experience for the people in our care. This position is based at Cygnet Raglan House , with working hours scheduled Monday to Friday. Specific shift patterns will be discussed during the interview process. Please note that this is a fixed-term contract for up to 12 months. If you are a dedicated and talented chef looking to make a meaningful difference, we'd love to hear from you. Cygnet Raglan House is a 25 bed high support inpatient rehabilitation (level 2) service for women. The service is designed to provide an environment that...
CG
19 Sep, 2026
Permanent
Head Canape Chef
Compass Group UK & Ireland Ltd London, UK
Head Canape Chef Location: London Salary: £60,000 Contract: Permanent 45 Hours per week Join Rocket Food - London's leading luxury event caterer Rocket Food is one of London's most respected luxury catering companies, delivering exceptional food and unforgettable experiences at some of the UK's most prestigious venues and private events. Renowned for our creativity, impeccable service and beautifully crafted menus, we're looking for an outstanding Head Canapé Chef to join our talented culinary team. As Head Canapé Chef, you'll lead the production of exceptional canapé and event food, ensuring every dish is delivered to the highest standard. You'll manage and inspire the events kitchen brigade, champion innovation, and work closely with our events and creative teams to bring clients' visions to life. What You'll Be Doing Lead the production of premium canapés and event food for a wide range of luxury events. Manage, mentor and develop the events...
Ashridge House
02 Oct, 2026
Permanent
Senior Chef de Partie
Ashridge House Berkhamsted HP4, UK
Job Title: Senior Chef de Partie Location: Ashridge House, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, HP4 1NS Reports to: Head Chef Shifts: 40 hours per week, 5 out of 7 days, shift times vary The Opportunity We are looking for an experienced Senior Chef de Partie to join our Kitchen Team. At Ashridge House we cater to a wide range of dining experiences from banqueting to barbequing. We pride ourselves on using local, seasonal and sustainable produce whilst working in a high-volume, fast-paced environment. This role will suit a self-motivated chef who has experience in banqueting in a high-volume kitchen. Responsibilities Include Produce high quality food to recipe requirements Quality control of each dish in both execution and presentation Contribute ideas for new menus Maintain high levels of hygiene within the Kitchen Clearly communicate with the Front of House team to ensure smooth service delivery Candidate Profile Banqueting experience in a high-volume kitchen...
Sa
02 Oct, 2026
Permanent
Sous Chef
Sanctuary Kingswear, UK
Inclusion is one of our core values. Our goal is to be a diverse, inclusive organisation where our people thrive and meet our customers' needs with fairness and empathy. We know having a range of ideas and opinions makes a difference. We encourage and welcome applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support this mission. We will make adjustments throughout your application process, in line with Sanctuary's commitment to our Disability Confident employer status. Sous Chef Bayards Court, Dartmouth £20.36 per hour 39hours per week - no late nights, no split shifts Creating dishes that feel like home, with a better work-life balance At Vivant Care, food is more than nourishment - it's an experience that brings joy and connection. As our Sous Chef, you'll play a key role in crafting menus that delight, supporting the Head Chef to deliver restaurant-quality dishes that feel fresh, comforting and full of flavour, without the long hours or split...
Search Consultancy Ltd
02 Oct, 2026
Permanent
Sous Chef
Search Consultancy Ltd Bulphan, Upminster RM14, UK
We are looking for a passionate, reliable and guest focused Sous Chef to support the smooth running of the kitchen and help deliver fresh, nutritious and beautifully presented meals in a high end hospitality environment. Working closely with the Head Chef and wider kitchen team, you'll play a key role in menu development, maintaining the highest food hygiene standards, supporting and developing the team, and creating memorable dining experiences for every guest. This is an exciting opportunity for a Sous Chef to be part of a very relaxed and unique location that you can be proud of, where your food and dishes play a massive part in the guests experience and overall stay within the resort. You'll be working with all fresh ingredients and will also have opportunities to spend face to face time with guests, allowing you to share your passion for healthy food, fresh ingredients and great cooking. As Sous Chef , you'll be an important part of the kitchen leadership team, helping...
Search Consultancy Ltd
02 Oct, 2026
Permanent
Senior Sous Chef
Search Consultancy Ltd Edinburgh, UK
Senior Sous Chef - 45k+ Package Edinburgh City Centre - Nationwide Hospitality Managed Property Senior Sous Chef required Assist in leading this exquisite, city centre, hotel-based kitchen delivering modern Scottish dishes using local produce across the menu. You'll take shared ownership of day-to-day culinary operations, standards and team leadership as Senior Sous Chef, working alongside an established Head Chef. Offer details This Hotel Senior Sous Chef role is based in city centre Edinburgh, comes with a starting salary of 40k plus tronc dividends. Multiple non-monetary perks. The Senior Sous Role itself - Work closely with the Head Chef to help run the kitchen, bringing energy, creativity, and attention to detail to every plate. - Take charge of the day-to-day kitchen flow, making sure prep, cooking, and - Lead from the front, motivate, and develop the team while helping junior chefs grow their skills. - Get involved in menu ideas, using fresh, seasonal...
KG
02 Oct, 2026
Temporary
Chef Manager
£18.00 - £24.00 hourly
Kellan Group London, UK
Chef Manager West London £18.00 to £24.00 per hour Berkeley Scott is recruiting experienced Chef Managers and School Chefs for immediate temporary agency work across West London . We have a number of opportunities available within schools, colleges and education catering sites and are looking for experienced Chef Managers, Catering Managers, Head Chefs and School Chefs who can confidently step into a busy kitchen environment. This is temporary agency work, with immediate starts and a mixture of ongoing and flexible assignments available. Many of our school catering roles offer Monday to Friday, daytime hours, providing an excellent work-life balance alongside competitive hourly rates. Key responsibilities: • Preparing and cooking fresh, nutritious meals within a school or education environment • Managing the day-to-day running of the kitchen and catering service • Leading and supporting kitchen and catering teams • Menu planning, preparation and portion control • Managing...
KG
02 Oct, 2026
Temporary
Chef Manager
£19.00 - £24.00 hourly
Kellan Group Fetcham, UK
Chef Manager Surrey £18.00 to £24.00 per hour Berkeley Scott is recruiting experienced Chef Managers and School Chefs for immediate temporary agency work across Surrey . We have a number of opportunities available within schools, colleges and education catering sites and are looking for experienced Chef Managers, Catering Managers, Head Chefs and School Chefs who can confidently step into a busy kitchen environment. This is temporary agency work, with immediate starts and a mixture of ongoing and flexible assignments available. Many of our school catering roles offer Monday to Friday, daytime hours, providing an excellent work-life balance alongside competitive hourly rates. Key responsibilities: • Preparing and cooking fresh, nutritious meals within a school or education environment • Managing the day-to-day running of the kitchen and catering service • Leading and supporting kitchen and catering teams • Menu planning, preparation and portion control • Managing allergens,...
Office Angels
02 Oct, 2026
Contract
Catering Assistant // Dover, Kent - Temp
£14.00 - £15.00 hourly
Office Angels Shepherdswell, UK
Job Opportunity: Catering Assistant Location: Whitfield, Dover Contract Type: Temporary 2 - 3 weeks Hours: 30 hours per week, 5 days out of 7 Salary: 12.75 per hour Our client, a dynamic and welcoming organisation in the logistics and transportation industry, is seeking a dedicated and talented Head Chef to join their culinary team. This exciting opportunity invites an individual who is not only passionate about food but also excels in providing exceptional customer service in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: Welcome customers and take/serve orders for food and alcohol as appropriate, ensuring a warm and inviting atmosphere. Maintain professionalism and a friendly demeanour, promoting the restaurant through excellent service. Manage the till float and handle cashing up with accuracy and integrity. Ensure compliance with hygiene practises and processes, adhering to daily, weekly, and deep cleaning schedules for all restaurant areas. Actively...
Platinum Recruitment Consultancy
01 Oct, 2026
Permanent
Chef de Partie
Platinum Recruitment Consultancy Lutterworth LE17, UK
Role: Chef de Partie Location: Lutterworth , Leicestershire Salary / Rate of pay: 34601 Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with a popular boutique hotel in Lutterworth, Leicestershire and we have a fantastic opportunity for a Chef de Partie to join their team. What's in it for you? If you are looking for a quality employer using the best local ingredients & living in the prosperous setting of Leicestershire but without the daily pressures of being in a rat race? Take a look at some of the perks on offer: Competitive Salary Gratuity Scheme worth approximately 800 per year (full time) 20 days holiday plus bank holidays After 6 months' service an additional day off for your birthday (to be taken within 7 days of your birthday date) Staff accommodation if required (subject to availability) Uniform provided Package 29000 Tips paid monthly Why choose our Client? This stunning hotel offers fine dining to a 2 AA Rosette...
Search Consultancy Ltd
30 Sep, 2026
Permanent
Exec Chef
Search Consultancy Ltd Glasgow, UK
Executive Head Chef - 70k+ Package Glasgow - High Volume Restaurant Superstar required To lead a busy kitchen in Glasgow city centre serving high-volume covers while creating fresh, seasonal dishes with locally sourced ingredients. As No1, Exec Chef, you will shape menus, manage costs and lead a full brigade to deliver a memorable dining experience for every guest. Offer details The successful Executive Head Chef's 70k+ package includes 50-55k salary, bonus potential based on KPI & Tronc dividends. Multiple non-monetary benefits additionally. The Role itself - Managing the day-to-day running of the kitchen in line with company standards. - Creating and developing seasonal menus, including costing, planning and pricing. - Controlling food costs, stock levels, storage and rotation to optimise profitability and minimise wastage. - Overseeing hygiene procedures, allergen processes and health and safety within the kitchen team. - Ensuring accurate documentation,...
BELMOND
30 Sep, 2026
Full Time
Sous Chef
BELMOND London, UK
As a Sous Chef at British Pullman, A Belmond Train, you are part of a team that produces the highest quality cuisine for our guests. In this role, you will assist to design, create and deliver innovative and desirable menu offerings within agreed food costs and service parameters. Responsible to the Head Chef, this is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic individual with a passion for excellence and storytelling in travel, a strong cultural awareness and an unswerving approach to maintaining standards. If you’re looking to develop your skills and be part of a legacy of luxury, this is your moment. Primary Responsibilities Include: Acting as required as a senior culinary point of contact for internal and external clients. Actively working to build the brand and the quality of our culinary offering. Assisting with leading, mentoring, developing and disciplining the culinary team, ensuring evolution of skills across the team and clear succession planning in the department....
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