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Package Description: \n \n \n \n At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and we’re here to celebrate and support you every step of the way. \n \n \n \n When you join us, you’ll be making a positive impact on residents’ lives every day – your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. We’re committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, you’ll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care. \n \n \n \n We’re now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Sous Chef at Barnet Grange Care home in Barnet. If this sounds like the place for you, we’d love to hear from you! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ABOUT THE ROLE \n \n \n \n \n Your focus as Sous Chef will be to support the head chef in leading a culinary team that provides a nutritionally balanced, comprehensive, and high-quality culinary service, which contributes to the overall well-being of the residents and is achieved within budget. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Other responsibilities will include: \n \n\n • \n Preparing modified diets that look appealing and are well-balanced and in accordance with IDDSI guidance. \n • \n Supervising and directing the work of culinary staff, as directed by the Head Chef, providing instruction and demonstration to unqualified staff on simple food preparation activities. \n • \n Understanding the principles of safe food handling to ensure that all food preparation undertaken in the kitchen meets the highest hygiene standards. \n • \n Supporting all culinary team members in fully understanding the Avery Food safety management system. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ABOUT YOU \n \n \n \n \n To be successful in your application, you must live our values of caring, support, honesty, respect, and accountability in all that you do. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Our ideal candidate must: \n \n\n • \n Hold a relevant catering qualification – City & Guilds 706/1 and 706/2 or NVQ or equivalent. \n • \n Have a minimum of 1 year of catering experience. \n • \n Demonstrate compassion and commitment to the delivery of high-quality culinary services to residents. \n • \n Be able to be adaptive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities at short notice. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ABOUT AVERY \n \n \n \n At Avery, we’re not just one of the UK’s largest providers of luxury elderly care homes – we’re a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and we’re passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike. \n \n \n \n \n Please note this role will require: \n \n \n \n\n • \n A \n DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare. \n\n \n\n • \n Proof of eligibility to work in the UK. \n\n \n \n \n \n This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs. \n

We've created kitchens where fresh food and cooking from scratch takes centre stage - as they always should. We're firm believers that you should feel proud of the produce you're using, the dishes you're plating, and the kitchen team you're part of, which is why our Chefs are preppers, platers and h

Quest Employment is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Chef to join a welcoming and professional care home team. \n This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about cooking high-quality, nutritious meals and wants to make a positive difference to residents' daily lives. You'll play an important role in creating an enjoyable dining experience while ... \n \n ZIPC1_UKTJ

Care Home Chef Location: St Albans Pay: £15.00 - £23.00 per hour About the Role Our client is looking for a passionate and reliable Chef/Cook to join their team within a care home setting in BH2. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who enjoys cooking fresh, nutritious meals and understands the importance food plays in residents' wellbeing and daily experience. You will be responsible for preparing a variety of meals to a high standard while ensuring all dietary requirements, food safety procedures and quality standards are met. The ideal candidate will have previous catering experience, a good understanding of food hygiene, and take pride in creating meals that residents enjoy. Key Responsibilities Prepare, cook and present fresh, nutritious meals for residents. Plan and prepare breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks in line with the service schedule. Cater for a range of dietary requirements, including allergies, diabetic diets, vegetarian, vegan and texture-modified meals. Ensure meals are presented well and meet residents' preferences wherever possible. Monitor food quality, portion sizes and presentation standards. Maintain a clean, organised and safe kitchen environment. Complete daily food safety checks, including temperature monitoring and kitchen records. Follow HACCP procedures and ensure compliance with food hygiene regulations. Store food, ingredients and cleaning products safely and correctly. Follow all company policies relating to Health & Safety, infection control and safeguarding. Skills & Experience The successful candidate will have: Previous experience working as a Chef, Cook or within a catering environment. Good knowledge of food hygiene and food safety standards. Experience preparing meals for larger groups or high-volume catering. Understanding of nutritional requirements for older people. Experience catering for specialist dietary needs and allergies. Good organisational skills with the ability to manage time effectively. The ability to work independently and remain calm under pressure. INDHOS

Ever imagined being a Head Chef and still having a social life? Experience the blend of being a Head Chef while maintaining a vibrant life outside of work.This role offers a refreshing change from the typical culinary demands- no evenings, a five-day work week and keeping the stress levels low. You will be leading an established kitchen team at Barnet Lane Clinic in Borehamwood overseeing the preparation oflarge-scale meals for the staff and service users. Your role extends beyond the kitchen, as you provide guidance and training to support your team.There are regular activities, events and special occasions throughout the year which you'll also cater for – world food day, Christmas, Easter, family day etc. In other words, plenty of chance to be creative and do something different.It's a calm and pleasurable working environment, where you'll be able to manage your workload and enjoy creating delicious meals. There's a great social aspect to this role where you can interact with people outside the kitchen regularly.You and your catering team will run the kitchen to hotel/restaurant standards, ensuring a smooth operation with a clean kitchen, tasty menu and happy ‘customers'.You'll be working in a specialist Complex Care and Recovery Service (CCRS), supporting adults with complex needs who benefit from a more tailored, long-term recovery approach beyond standard care settings. Just imagine… great job satisfaction, home in time for dinner every night and two days off a week. Now that's a recipe for a balanced work-life combo.This is a Full Time position of 37.5 hours a week. Monday to Friday ( flexible times around meal times to be negotiated with applicant) As a Head Chef you will be:Coordinating the day-to-day management of the catering team to run an efficient food production service.Ensuring that the catering service meets the nutritional and dietary needs of the service users.Ensuring the catering service provides meals to staff and company visitors in accordance with the Company policies and procedures.Taking the lead in the production of a menu plan, providing a varied diet within budgetary restraints.Ensuring that any maintenance and servicing of catering equipment or the environment is reported to Facilities Manager/maintenance.Seek feedback, develop and standardise seasonal menu items to ensure nutritious and high-quality food is produced.Responding to any reported complaints or incidents, assisting with investigation and referring any unresolved complaintsResponsible for stock management and equipment in the production areas, reporting issues or concerns.Managing efficient staff rotas, plan agency and overtime cover and ensure absences are covered within agreed budgets.Assisting in the completion of monthly audits of the catering provision to ensure standards are maintained.To be successful in this role, you will have: GCSE or equivalent EnglishCatering Diploma (City & Guilds/BTEC) and Health & Safety and Food Hygiene CertificatesCity & Guilds 706/1 and 2 (or equivalent) Basic Food Preparation CookingBasic Food Hygiene (essential)Intermediate Food hygiene (desirable)Previous experience in a similar environmentManagement/Supervisory QualificationPrevious experience in delivering a service on massMenu Planning, costing, ordering, stock control and budget experienceWhere you will be workingLocation: Barnet Lane, Elstree, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, WD6 3QUBarnet Lane's Complex Care and Recovery Service (CCRS) is a highly specialised, bespoke inpatient adult service designed to support individuals whose needs exceed the scope of traditional inpatient service models. The service specialises in treating patients who have experienced multiple or prolonged admissions, stalled discharge pathways, or who have been unable to progress within conventional care environments.What You'll GetAt Elysium Healthcare, we believe in taking care of the people who care for others, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and future:Annual base salary of £33,000The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) – plus your birthday off and the option to buy additional annual leave, in our annual selection window.Career development and training to help you achieve your professional goalsAccess to our Rewards & Benefits platform Ely-Vate; Your one-stop destination for everyday savings, exclusive benefits, and wellbeing hub!Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a healthy work-life balanceAccess to Blue Light Card, which provides a range of exclusive offers and discountsLife Assurance, for added peace of mindStream – instant access to earned wages when you need it, plus access to save, directly from your wages, alongside financial wellbeing support.24/7 GP service and second medical opinion, to ensure you are the best you can beEnhanced Maternity Package, so you can truly enjoy this special timePension contribution, to help secure your futureFree meals and free parkingAbout your next employer: Elysium Health care has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 80 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person's individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosureTPBN1_UKTJ

Kitchen Manager – Daytime Shifts Only St Albans Looking for a kitchen leadership role that doesn’t take over your evenings? This could be exactly what you’ve been waiting for. A well-established Garden Centre Café in St Albans is searching for a hands-on Kitchen Manager to lead a small, friendly kitchen team in a busy daytime-only operation. Perfect for an experienced Sous Chef or Senior Chef ready to step into management without sacrificing work-life balance. What’s on offer: 40-hour working week Daytime-only operation Shifts scheduled between 7:45 am and 5:00 pm Straight shifts only – no late finishes or split shifts Alternate weekends are typically required Free staff parking on site Uniform provided Company pension scheme 30% staff discount £32,000 Salary Sick pay included The Role: You’ll take responsibility for the day-to-day running of the kitchen, working closely with a small team. This is a very hands-on role where you’ll lead service, maintain standards, manage stock, and ensure smooth kitchen operations throughout the day. The café is part of a successful garden centre group known for welcoming hospitality, freshly prepared food, homemade baked goods, and a loyal customer base who return regularly for breakfast, lunch, and coffee breaks. We’d love to hear from you if you have: Experience as a Sous Chef, Kitchen Supervisor, Team Leader or above Strong organisational and kitchen management skills Knowledge of ordering, stock control and food safety procedures * A positive, team-focused attitude and passion for quality food If you’re ready for a fresh opportunity with better hours and a fantastic working environment, apply now to find out more about this Kitchen Manager position in St Albans

Job Title: Chef \n Location: Welwyn Garden City (AL7) \n Salary: £33,280 per annum (£16.00/hr) \n Hours: 40 hours per week About the Role\n We are looking for a reliable and passionate Chef to join the catering team at a residential care home in AL7. You will play a key role in serving fresh, high-quality, home-style meals that bring comfort and satisfaction to residents every single day. Key Responsibilities\n\n • \n Prepa... \n\n \n ZIPC1_UKTJ

Cook Manager based at Oaklands Primary School 27.At HCL SAFEGUARDING IS OUR NUMBER ONE PRIORITY.The safety of children and young people is at the heart of everything we do.At HCL, we're more than just a caterer.We proudly serve over 16 million meals a year, delivering outstanding dining experiences

Permanent, Part Time (15 hours per week).Are you the candidate we are looking for? At Shaftesbury New Court Place we are recruiting for a Part Time Cook.This is a role to cover weekends, with occasional holiday cover.Please note this role does not qualify for visa sponsorship, as the salary requirem

Field-based across South Stevenage Welwyn Hatfield.Head Office: Mundells, Welwyn Garden City).Salary Range: £30,490 - £31,537.Term Time, inc Inset days + 1 week, 40 working weeks per year.Reports to: Senior Operations Manager.HCL are leading contract caterers with a focus on school feeding.We have

We’re committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. Your focus as Sous Chef will be to support the head chef in leading a culinary team that provides a nutritionally balanced, comprehensive, and high-quality

Understanding the principles of safe food handling to ensure that all food preparation undertaken in the kitchen meets the highest hygiene standards. Supervising and directing the work of culinary staff, as directed by the Head Chef, providing instruction and demonstration to unqualified staff on s

We’re committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career.We’re now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Sous Chef at Barnet Grange Care home in Barnet.Your foc

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Impact Food Group is seeking a Chef Manager to lead a high-volume school kitchen, delivering nutritious meals to hundreds of students every day. This is a hands-on leadership role with responsibility for the kitchen team, standards, and service quality. The role requires experience managing a kitche

King Harry, part of Castle Pubs, is seeking a Head Chef to lead a busy kitchen and set the standard for quality and consistency across our menu.

You will support the Executive Head Chef in delivering exceptional banqueting experiences for weddings, conferences and gala dinners while leading and inspiring the kitchen team. Sopwell House is seeking a passionate Banqueting Sous Chef to join our dedicated team in Hertfordshire.

Mitchells & Butlers PLC is recruiting a Part Time Kitchen Team Leader for Brookmans Park. Join Miller & Carter Brookmans Park as part of the Mitchells & Butlers family, where development, industry training, and great guest experiences are at the core of daily operations.

Have strong experience in a senior chef or production chef role. You'll report directly to the Head Chef and play an important role in developing new specials, refining core menu dishes and helping drive the food offering forward. Supporting the Head Chef with menu development and seasonal specials.

Miller & Carter Brookmans Park is seeking a Part Time Deputy Kitchen Manager to lead a winning team and uphold our steak-focused standards.

Hatfield is hiring a junior sous chef (part-time).

England’s fastest-growing school food providers,.We are dedicated to delivering high-quality, nutritious meals that support student wellbeing and enjoyment.Our brands include Innovate, Cucina, Chapter One (Independent Schools), Hutchison, and Dolce,.School Location: Bishop Hatifeld Girls School -

Full‑Time position (48 hours) - Up to £44,000 per annum plus service charge.Your country home away from home, nestled within 12 acres of picturesque Hertfordshire countryside.Sopwell House is a luxurious, family‑owned Georgian country house hotel offering timeless elegance and modern comfort.We

Chef Manager sought for temporary agency assignments across schools and hospitality venues in St Albans, starting September. Chef Manager - School andamp; Hospitality Agency Work | St Albansandnbsp; Location: andnbsp;St Albans and surrounding areas Pay: andpound;18. Berkeley-Scott is recruiting expe

Berkeley-Scott is seeking a Chef Manager for temporary agency assignments across schools and hospitality venues in St Albans, starting September.

Miller & Carter - Brookmans Park is seeking a Part Time Deputy Kitchen Manager to lead a winning team and train staff to deliver high-quality dishes.

Opportunity for progression; on average 200 Chefs are promoted to Head Chef every year. Support the Head Chef when they are not around.

Your focus as Sous‑Chef will be to support the head chef in leading a culinary team that provides a nutritionally balanced, comprehensive, and high‑quality culinary service, which contributes to the overall well‑being of the residents and is achieved within budget. We’re now looking for a wa

Avery Healthcare Group, based in Chipping Barnet, is looking for a dedicated Sous Chef to support our culinary team at Barnet Grange Care Home.This role requires compassion and a commitment to delivering high-quality culinary services to our residents.The ideal candidate will hold relevant catering

Seeking an experienced Lead Cook / Chef for a full-time position in a North London care home, focusing on nutrition and presentation.

Chef needed to support the head chef in a fast-paced kitchen, ensuring excellent food quality and service. Requires catering experience and knowledge of dietary needs.

A leading catering company is seeking an experienced Chef Manager to oversee kitchen operations in Hatfield.

Sous Chef Fresh Food Gastro Pub A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Sous Chef to join a busy and successful fresh food gastro pub. Were looking for a passionate chef who enjoys working with fresh, seasonal ingredients and takes pride in delivering high-quality dishes in a professional kitchen environment. As Sous Chef, youll support the Head Chef in running the kitchen, maintaining excellent standards and helping to develop a talented team. This is an ideal role for a Sous Chef looking to progress their career within a well-established hospitality business that values great food, teamwork and professional development. Whats on Offer? £35,000 salary plus excellent tips and profit share Competitive benefits package Career progression opportunities Ongoin training and development Staff discounts on food and drink Employee wellbeing support Pension and life assurance Enhanced family-friendly benefits Recognition and long service rewards Team events and incentives Access to hospitality and lifestyle discounts Key Responsibilities: Support the Head Chef with the daily running of the kitchen Lead and motivate the kitchen team during service Prepare and deliver consistently high-quality food Assist with menu delivery and maintaining kitchen standards Manage stock control, ordering and food costs Ensure all food safety and hygiene procedures are followed Coach and support junior chefs to develop their skills Help create a positive and organised kitchen environment About You: Previous experience as a Sous Chef or strong Senior Chef de Partie ready to step up Passionate about fresh food and quality ingredients Strong organisational and leadership skills Ability to work well in a fast-paced kitchen environment A positive attitude with a genuine passion for hospitality Commitment to delivering excellent food and service standards If youre an ambitious Sous Chef looking for your next career move, with the opportunity to work in a quality fresh food kitchen and develop your skills, wed love to hear from you. TPBN1_UKCT

We are looking for a Sous Chef to join our recently to opened Pho restaurant in St Albans . 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 Second Chef who is going to be supportive, friendly and hands-on, always ready to help in the different sections of the kitchen. Salary offer of up to£41,100 per hour is made up of an hourly base of £34,700 plus earnings received through tronc. Who and what is Pho? We are named after Vietnams famous noodle soup- PH? . A rich bowl of broth, rice noodle and plenty of meat (or veggies)! But we also have more amazing things to offer in our menu Here are some examples of some of the many fresh dishes we cook and serve everyday: Freshly handmade spring & summer rolls Homemade pork & lemongrass meatballs Crunchy, fresh and flavoursome salads Delicious rich curries Wok-fried noodles topped with meat, tofu or more healthy vegetables We have grown into a nationwide business, with our teams bringing our fresh food and fantastic service to cities and towns all over the country, building a steady following of Pho-natics wherever we go! What Pho can offer you! Free fresh meals at work 50% off all food and drink when dining in our restaurants, for you and up to 5 friends! Get paid every 2 weeks! Or Get paid quicker with Wagestream We love to work hard and play even harder at our awesome annual parties! Earn more money if your friends join us (£100-£1000 extra for each friend) Confidential Employer Assistance Program, to support you with any troubles you may be facing. Company pension Amazing training during your first few weeks and beyond What Pho is looking for: Hands on chefs who are passionate about cooking fresh, vibrant and flavoursome food. Second Chef or Sous Chef with minimum x1 years in role. Experience being second in command in a kitchen. Assisting both the Head Chef with managerial duties and being a mentor to our wok chefs, lines chefs and salad chefs. Strong knowledge in food safety and managing compliance within health and safety regulations #INDHGH TPBN1_UKCT

Traditional Pizza Chef Hertfordshire Salary: Up to £35,000 per annum Contract: Full Time, Permanent Live-in Accommodation Available (£125 per week) Overview An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Traditional Pizza Chef to join a well-established countryside hospitality venue in Hertfordshire. This role centres around delivering exceptional artisan pizzas from a dedicated pizza van, catering predominantly for weddings, private events, and functions. We are looking for someone with genuine traditional pizza experience who understands the craft from dough preparation through to service and has proven experience working with and maintaining a wood-fired oven. The Role You will take ownership of the pizza operation and play a key part in creating memorable guest experiences at weddings and events. This is a hands-on position requiring strong preparation skills, organisation, and the ability to maintain quality during busy service periods. You will be responsible for producing fresh dough, preparing ingredients, operating the wood-fired oven efficiently, and delivering consistently high standards of food quality and presentation. Key Responsibilities Prepare fresh pizza dough from scratch using traditional methods. Manage dough fermentation, proving, portioning, and storage processes. Operate and maintain a traditional wood-fired pizza oven safely and effectively. Prepare and organise mise en place ahead of service periods and events. Produce high-quality artisan pizzas consistently during busy wedding and function service. Monitor stock levels and assist with ordering and stock rotation. Maintain excellent food hygiene and food safety standards at all times. Ensure the pizza van remains clean, organised, and presentation ready. Work closely with the wider kitchen and events teams to deliver smooth service. Assist with menu development and seasonal pizza offerings where appropriate. Key Requirements Previous experience as a Traditional Pizza Chef is essential. Proven experience operating and maintaining a wood-fired pizza oven is essential. Ability to prepare and manage pizza dough from scratch independently. Experience working within events, weddings, hospitality, or busy service environments preferred. Strong understanding of fermentation techniques and dough consistency. Excellent organisation and time management skills. Ability to work independently and take ownership of the operation. Passion for quality ingredients and authentic pizza production. Flexible approach to working hours to support weddings and functions. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled pizza chef looking to take ownership of a unique operation within a busy events-led environment. To apply, please send your CV in English (Word or PDF format only). Important Notes: 1. Applications should be made by email or phone. 2. Applications should be in Word format only and in ENGLISH! 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

We're currently recruiting an ambitious Chef to help us create exceptional food experiences for Defence on a full time basis contracted to 40 hours per week. As a Chef, you will be responsible for preparing and serving the kind of food that truly brightens our clients' and customers' days, all within the market-leading food service company in the UK. You'll get given every opportunity to progress within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: 5 out of 7 days Could you bring your passion and culinary skill to Defence? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers Overseeing and implementing menu changes Identifying opportunities to improve our food services Listening and acting on customer feedback to consistently improve our food services Supporting with the creation of new menus and creative food concepts Representing Defence and maintaining a positive brand image Monitoring inventories to keep our kitchens well-stocked Overseeing kitchen cleaning responsibilities to maintain hygiene standards Complying with Food Handling, Hygiene and Health and Safety regulations Our ideal Chef will: Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service Hold a City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalent Have experience supervising a team Have experience in a similar Chef role Hold a Food Hygiene certificate Have a flexible approach to working We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families About Us As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com/1707/99708001/52821138/SU #Energy Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength! TPBN1_UKCT

Executive Chef Manager - Hertfordshire - £47k - TERM TIME ONLY I am currently looking to recruit an experienced Executive Chef Manager for a large state school based in St Albans My client is one of the leading independently owned caterers in the education sector and are recruiting for a large senior school, with the kitchen catering for close to 2000 covers daily. As the Executive Chef Manager, you will be responsible for a team of 15 staff ensuring training, development and management of the team. You will be financially responsible and able to manage budget and costs., whilst really driving the food offering forward The ideal candidate will have the following skills/ knowledge Currently at Chef Manager or Executive Chef Manager level Have a proven background within Contract Catering A strong understanding of all Food Hygiene/ Health & Safety procedures Fantastic knowledge of all allergen processes Used to working with fresh ingredients and up to date with the latest high street food trends Working Monday to Friday, 43 weeks per year. If you feel this is the Executive Chef Manager role for you, then apply today to avoid missing out on this fantastic opportunity. TPBN1_UKCT

Are you a Chef within a branded restaurant, gastro pub or bar? Do you dream of escaping the cycle of overnight defrosts and premade food? Eager to work with high quality, fully fresh ingredients to create fantastic Eastern Mediterranean dishes? Want to work in a busy kitchen with a great team, in a business that genuinely focuses on your training, development & progression? You’ve found it! Here at Megan’s we are keen to find Commis Chefs who want to learn how to make everything themselves. We don’t care what style of cuisine you’ve worked with or how much was delivered pre-made, as long as you’re passionate about learning to be a Chef who makes dishes from scratch! We’re opening new restaurants in fantastic neighbourhoods across the South, so due to our continued growth and expansion we’re now looking for a Commis Chef for our beautiful site. What’s in it for you? Pay £13.50 per hour plus amazing uncapped tronc* Benefits 50% off when visiting with your friends & family Amazing team socials Long service awards Access to our comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme including a free, confidential helpline/webchat available all day, every day of the year Early access to your pay if required through WageStream All the good stuff you’d expect like auto-enrolment in our pension scheme and free food & drinks on shifts Career progression Ongoing professional training & development, with real career progression Freedom to get involved with new openings Opportunity to move between sites and grow with the group As a Commis Chef here you'll be an essential part of the kitchen team. That means you'll be involved with mise en place (prep) and learning to cook and work across all sections. We’re also keen that you have high standards of food hygiene and enjoy learning new things. We think attitude is more important than experience so no matter what kind of kitchen you've worked in, as long as you’re a CDP, Line Chef, Commis Chef, Prep Chef or Cook who wants to create delicious dishes then we want to hear from you! About us… An independently-owned, dog-friendly collection of over 20 neighbourhood restaurants open for brunch, lunch, dinner & cocktails Passionate about serving delicious fresh food inspired by the Mediterranean and made with the highest quality ingredients Exciting growth plans, meaning amazing opportunities for your career development Regular team parties – work hard, play harder! A diverse and inclusive company that makes sure everyone is genuinely welcome Focused on supporting local charities and really being a force for good in our communities If you’re ready to be part of our amazing team then take the next step in your career and apply to be our next Commis Chef today! Megan’s Restaurants is equal opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive environment for all employees . *Package includes membership of an independently managed tronc arrangement through which service charge is allocated outside of and in addition to your basic pay from your employment.

Our people are the heart and soul of what we do, making us stand out in a crowded food scene. Sure, our vibrant dishes made freshly in our kitchens and inspired by the Eastern Mediterranean look incredible and taste even better (take a look at our Insta or stop on by), but ask anyone here the best part about working at Megan’s and they’ll tell you: it’s the amazing team! We’re opening new restaurants in fantastic neighbourhoods across the South, so due to our continued growth and expansion we’re now looking for a Chef de Partie for our beautiful site. What’s in it for you? Pay £14.00 per hour plus amazing uncapped tronc* Benefits 50% off when visiting with your friends & family Amazing team socials Long service awards Access to our comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme including a free, confidential helpline/webchat available all day, every day of the year Early access to your pay if required through WageStream All the good stuff you’d expect like auto-enrolment in our pension scheme and free food & drinks on shifts Career progression Ongoing professional training & development, with real career progression Freedom to get involved with new openings Opportunity to move between sites and grow with the group We’re looking for an ambitious Chef de Partie – ideally you’ll have worked with fresh ingredients in a premium branded kitchen and be calm under pressure. We’re also keen that you have high standards of food hygiene and enjoy learning new things. Whilst it’s great if you’ve worked in a similar fresh food kitchen environment, we think attitude is more important than experience, so as long as you’re a CDP, Line Chef or Cook who wants to create delicious dishes then we want to hear from you! About us… An independently-owned, dog-friendly collection of over 20 neighbourhood restaurants open for brunch, lunch, dinner & cocktails Passionate about serving delicious fresh food inspired by the Mediterranean and made with the highest quality ingredients Exciting growth plans, meaning amazing opportunities for your career development Regular team parties – work hard, play harder! A diverse and inclusive company that makes sure everyone is genuinely welcome Focused on supporting local charities and really being a force for good in our communities If you’re ready to be part of our amazing team then take the next step in your career and apply to be our next Chef de Partie today! Megan’s Restaurants is equal opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive environment for all employees . *Package includes membership of an independently managed tronc arrangement through which service charge is allocated outside of and in addition to your basic pay from your employment.

Hotel Baker A creative, hands-on baking role at a characterful farm-based hotel and events venue in Hertfordshire Location: Hertfordshire Salary: £35,000 plus tips Contract: Permanent, full-time Live-In/Accommodation: Available Overview We're working with a well-established, farm-based hotel and events venue in Hertfordshire, known locally for its quality, fresh, seasonal food, to find a talented Baker to lead their bakery offering. This is a rare opportunity to take genuine ownership of a section and put your own stamp on it. This role would suit a baker with strong sourdough experience who's looking for creative freedom rather than working to a rigid, corporate specification. You'll have real input into what's produced and how. The Role Working 45 hours a week, generally 6am to 3pm, with flexibility on days off to suit the right person. You'll take the lead on the bakery offering across the venue, with sourdough baking at the heart of it, producing fresh bread and bakery items daily to a consistently high standard. Key Responsibilities Produce fresh sourdough and a wider bakery range daily to a consistently high standard Manage the bakery section independently, from ingredient prep through to finished product Develop new bread and bakery items, bringing your own ideas and style to the offering Maintain high standards of hygiene, food safety, and organisation in the bakery area Liaise with the wider kitchen team to plan production around events, covers, and seasonal demand Manage stock levels and ordering for bakery ingredients Key Requirements Proven experience as a baker, with strong sourdough skills essential Confidence working independently and taking ownership of a section A creative approach to bread and bakery, with a genuine interest in developing and refining recipes Good time management and the ability to work to early starts consistently Right to work in the UK This role would suit a baker who's looking for a high degree of creative license and wants to make a bakery section their own. Whats On Offer £35,000 plus tips Live-in accommodation available 45 hours per week, generally 6am3pm Flexible days off Genuine creative freedom to shape the bakery offering If this sounds like the right next step for you, we'd love to hear from you. CVs in English (Word or PDF format only). Important Notes: 1. Applications should be made by email or phone. 2. Applications should be in Word format only and in ENGLISH! 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

Quest Employment is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Chef to join a welcoming and professional care home team. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about cooking high-quality, nutritious meals and wants to make a positive difference to residents' daily lives. You'll play an important role in creating an enjoyable dining experience while supporting the smooth operation of the kitchen. Key Responsibilities As Chef, your duties will include: Preparing and cooking nutritious, high-quality meals for residents. Supporting the Chef Manager in the day-to-day management of the catering team. Ensuring high standards of food hygiene, cleanliness and health & safety are maintained at all times. Carrying out risk assessments and following food safety procedures. Taking responsibility for the kitchen and catering team in the Chef Manager's absence. Assisting with menu planning to provide varied, balanced meals that meet residents' dietary needs. Working collaboratively with the wider care home team to deliver an exceptional service. About You The successful candidate will be an experienced Chef with a passion for quality food and excellent customer service. You will have: Previous experience working as a Chef within hospitality, catering or a care environment. A valid Food Hygiene Certificate. City & Guilds 706/1 or NVQ Level 2 in Catering/Hospitality (or equivalent). Ideally, a minimum of three years' experience in a similar role. A genuine passion for preparing fresh, high-quality meals. A positive attitude and a proactive approach to your work. The confidence to work independently and take responsibility when required. Strong communication skills and a friendly, approachable manner when interacting with residents, families and colleagues. Benefits Our client recognises the value of their employees and offers an excellent package, including: Competitive salary. Annual pay reviews. Comprehensive induction training. Ongoing learning and development, including access to nationally recognised qualifications. Recommend a Friend bonus scheme. Blue Light Card discounts. Company pension scheme. Annual leave entitlement. Annual staff awards recognising outstanding achievements across the organisation. If you're looking for a rewarding Chef position where you can use your skills to make a real difference every day, Quest Employment would love to hear from you. Apply now to find out more about this fantastic opportunity. TPBN1_UKCT

Head Chef High-End Bistro - Potters Bar - £45,000 + Profit Bonus + Tronc An exciting opportunity has arisen for a talented Head Chef to lead the kitchen of a highly regarded bistro in Potters Bar. Renowned for its exceptional reputation, this stylish venue is all about fresh, seasonal cooking, with menus showcasing the very best locally sourced ingredients. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate chef who enjoys creating outstanding food and leading a motivated kitchen team. You'll have the freedom to put your own stamp on the menus while maintaining the high standards that have made this restaurant one of the area's favourite dining destinations. Joining a well-respected hospitality company, you'll benefit from genuine career progression, a supportive leadership team and the opportunity to grow within an expanding business that truly values its chefs. Package: £45,000 salary Profit-related bonus Generous tronc Fresh, seasonal food Menu autonomy Excellent work-life balance Ongoing training and career development Fantastic opportunities for progression We're looking for an experienced Head Chef with a passion for fresh food, strong leadership skills and the ambition to drive an already successful kitchen to even greater heights. If you're looking for your next challenge with a company that invests in its people and has an outstanding reputation, apply below TPBN1_UKCT

Position: Chef Location: Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4DT Salary: £33,280 per annum (£16.00 per hour) Hours: 40 hours per week Reporting to: Chef Manager / Home Manager Our Vision To provide exceptional catering services that enhance the wellbeing, comfort and quality of life of every resident through freshly prepared, nutritious meals and outstanding customer service. Our Purpose At Enhance Catering, we believe that every meal matters. We are committed to delivering high-quality dining experiences that support health, dignity and independence while creating enjoyable mealtimes for residents, their families and visitors. Role Purpose The Chef plays a key role in delivering a high-quality catering service within our client's establishment. Working under the direction of the Chef Manager, you will prepare fresh, nutritious meals, maintain the highest standards of food safety and hygiene, and ensure an excellent dining experience for residents. In the absence of the Chef Manager, you will confidently oversee the day-to-day running of the kitchen and support the wider catering team. This job description outlines the main duties of the role and is not intended to be an exhaustive list. Key Responsibilities Food Preparation & Service Prepare, cook and present high-quality meals in accordance with agreed menus and company standards. Deliver breakfast, lunch, supper and snacks to residents in a timely and professional manner. Produce meals that meet individual dietary, cultural, religious and medical requirements. Prepare homemade cakes, desserts and baked goods where required. Support hospitality events, celebrations and private dining requests. Minimise food waste through effective planning and portion control. Kitchen Operations Support the Chef Manager in the day-to-day running of the kitchen. Take responsibility for the kitchen during periods of Chef Manager absence. Complete daily, weekly and monthly food safety and due diligence records. Order food and kitchen supplies from approved suppliers when required. Ensure stock is rotated correctly and stored safely. Report maintenance issues or faulty equipment promptly. Ensure all kitchen equipment is used safely and maintained correctly. Food Safety & Compliance Maintain the highest standards of cleanliness throughout the kitchen. Ensure compliance with Food Safety legislation, HACCP, COSHH and company procedures. Monitor food temperatures and maintain accurate records. Ensure allergen information is correctly managed and communicated. Follow all Health & Safety procedures and safe systems of work. Wear the required uniform and maintain excellent personal hygiene standards at all times. Resident Wellbeing Support residents' health and wellbeing through nutritious, well-balanced meals. Respect residents' dignity, preferences and independence. Monitor residents during meal service and report any concerns to the appropriate member of staff. Contribute positively to residents' overall dining experience. Teamwork & Communication Build positive relationships with residents, families and colleagues. Work collaboratively with the care team to meet residents' nutritional needs. Support Kitchen Assistants and catering colleagues where required. Attend team meetings and mandatory training sessions. Carry out all reasonable instructions professionally and efficiently. Health, Safety & Security Work safely and responsibly at all times. Follow manual handling, COSHH, fire safety and emergency procedures. Ensure kitchen areas remain clean, organised and safe. Report accidents, incidents or hazards promptly. Safely store food, equipment and cleaning materials. Personal Development Complete all mandatory training. Participate in ongoing professional development. Keep up to date with food safety legislation and catering best practice. Contribute ideas that improve the quality and efficiency of the catering service. Person Specification Skills & Knowledge Good cooking skills with a passion for preparing fresh food. Understanding of food hygiene, food safety and allergen management. Knowledge of COSHH and Health & Safety procedures. Ability to work effectively within a busy kitchen environment. Good communication and teamwork skills. Understanding of person-centred care and the nutritional needs of older people. Ability to follow instructions while using initiative when required. Experience Essential Previous experience working as a Chef or Cook within a commercial, hospitality, healthcare or care home environment. Experience preparing fresh meals in a professional kitchen. Good understanding of food safety procedures. Desirable Experience working within a care home or healthcare setting. Experience covering supervisory responsibilities. Experience with stock ordering and kitchen compliance documentation. Qualifications Essential Level 2 Food Safety & Hygiene Certificate (or willingness to obtain). Desirable NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Professional Cookery (or equivalent). Level 3 Food Safety Qualification. Personal Attributes The successful candidate will demonstrate: A genuine passion for cooking and quality food. Compassion and respect for older people. Professionalism and reliability. Excellent attention to detail. A positive, flexible attitude. Strong organisational skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Commitment to maintaining high standards. A proactive approach to continuous improvement. Our Values At Enhance Catering, we are committed to: Delivering exceptional food and service. Treating everyone with dignity and respect. Working together as one team. Maintaining the highest standards of quality and food safety. Encouraging continuous improvement and innovation. Creating enjoyable dining experiences that positively impact residents' daily lives. Every meal is an opportunity to make a difference. INDEN TPBN1_UKCT

Head Chef Opportunity Fresh Food Gastro Pub An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Head Chef to lead the kitchen of a busy, fresh food gastro pub in Hatfield. If you're passionate about quality ingredients, developing your team, and delivering exceptional food, this could be the perfect next step in your career. This role offers the chance to take ownership of a well-established kitchen, working alongside a supportive management team to deliver seasonal menus and an outstanding dining experience for every guest. What's on Offer for the Head Chef: Competitive salary of £42,000 - £45,000 plus excellent tronc Performance-related bonus Generous staff discounts Ongoing training and career development Clear opportunities for progression Enhanced sick pay, maternity/paternity pay, pension and life assurance Team events and incentive trips Employee referral scheme Long service recognition Wellbeing support A genuine commitment to work-life balance The Role of the Head Chef: Lead and motivate the kitchen team, creating a positive working environment Deliver high-quality fresh food with consistency and attention to detail Manage stock control, ordering, food costs and kitchen performance Ensure the highest standards of food safety, hygiene and cleanliness Support the recruitment, training and development of junior chefs Work closely with the management team to maintain excellent standards and drive the business forward About You: We're looking for someone who: Has previous experience as a Head Chef or a strong Sous Chef ready to step up Is passionate about cooking with fresh, seasonal ingredients Has excellent leadership and organisational skills Thrives in a busy, fast-paced kitchen Takes pride in delivering consistently high standards Is committed to developing and inspiring their team If you're an ambitious Head Chef looking to join a successful fresh food operation with excellent benefits and genuine opportunities for progression, we'd love to hear from you. TPBN1_UKCT

Executive Chef Manager- Herts- £47,000 term time only We are currently supporting a rapidly emerging, educationcontract caterer in the resourcing of a new chef manager to take the lead at one of their flagship sites. This award winning,innovativefoodservice business manages an extensive portfolio of both state and independent schoolcontracts nationally. This is an ideal role for a current head chef looking to move into a chef manger regional role. Role requirements: Management of a daily catering of up to around 1000 with a team 15 Preparation of both student and hospitality offer Oversight of menu planning, H&S, stock, HR matters, rotas and training Management of stock/budget/daily paperwork Experience at senior head chef or Chef manager level Please get in touch via email or phone if you would like to discuss confidentially TPBN1_UKCT

Why join us? You could say that it is because we place a special emphasis on people, on the fulfilment of our employees and on their development. We could also tell you that it is because we are an international, dynamic and fast-growing group. Our teams proudly manufacture quality Sushi each day. If you want to work in an exciting environment with ethically sourced products, get in touch! Job Description Sushi Gourmet are recruiting a Part-time Sushi chef to come and join our team in London Colney If you are: Enthusiastic, energetic with the ability to demonstrate initiative Flexible with a 'can do' attitude Always happy to help customers with a smile, Able to work as part of a team or on your own, whilst maintaining high standards at all times, Excited to produce amazing high quality and sustainable food products Living or easy can commute to London ColneyAL2 1AB. And have: Pride in your work, constantly looking for ways to improve and continually learning A good understanding of Food Safety & Health and Safety regulations, ability to follow brand standards and comply with company policies. Reliable transportation for your commute to work early in the morning And able to: Prepare fresh ingredients by hand, including meat and raw fish products, each shift Accurately labelling products, ensuring lawful compliance around food safety and allergen compliance each shift. Be a skilled Multitasker in a fast-paced environment Able to clean the workspace and storerooms as required Be organised Maintaining a high standard of cleanliness and safe environment for our customers, our clients and ourselves. An early riser as shifts can start at 6:00am most days ability to work over weekends Learn new skills or improve skills already mastered Then we would like to hear from you! Additional Information In return, we offer you Ability to join a Company which is passionate about sustainability of our products and the planet, while supporting those who make our working lives possible. - Paid fortnightly - Free lunch when on shift • Extra day holiday during the month of your Birthday - 'A Day for you' an extra day of holiday just because you deserve it! - Monthly bonus when teams the KPIs are achieved -Ongoing training throughout the year - Free onsite parking in most locations - Cycle to work scheme - Make a difference fund -Free uniform -Stable working environment - Career opportunities both in UK and Globally. - Plus 28 days holiday (Pro rotated and increasing with LOS) -Pension. TPBN1_UKCT

Sous Chef Location: Radlett, Hertfordshire Contract: Full-Time, Permanent Reporting to: Head Chef Hours: 3540 hours per week, including weekends and bank holidays as required Salary: £27,300 £31,200 per annum About the Opportunity Enhance Catering is currently recruiting for a Sous Chef on behalf of one of our client organisations based in Radlett. This is an exciting opportunity to join a kitchen entering a new phase, with a strong focus on seasonal menus, quality produce, and delivering a relaxed yet refined dining experience. The kitchen is evolving under new leadership, with a clear vision to build a motivated and ambitious brigade. The Role As Sous Chef, you will play a key leadership role within the kitchen, supporting the Head Chef in overseeing day-to-day operations and leading the team during service and in their absence. This role would suit an experienced Sous Chef or a strong Chef de Partie ready to take the next step in their career within a progressive and supportive environment. Key Responsibilities Supporting the Head Chef with daily kitchen operations Leading the brigade during service and in the Head Chefs absence Maintaining high standards of food quality, consistency, and presentation Assisting with menu development, costing, and GP management Training and mentoring junior chefs Ensuring food safety, hygiene, and health & safety compliance Supporting stock control, ordering, and waste reduction What Were Looking For Previous experience as a Sous Chef or strong Chef de Partie ready to step up Strong organisational and leadership skills Passion for seasonal, ingredient-led cooking Calm, professional approach under pressure Positive, team-focused attitude Whats On Offer Competitive salary of £27,300 £31,200 per annum 3540 hours per week with a healthy work-life balance Predominantly daytime-led service with occasional events Opportunity to influence menu direction and kitchen development Supportive, hands-on leadership Career progression opportunities within a growing operation If you are interested and would like to hear more then please apply today with your updated cv and we will be in touch. INDEN TPBN1_UKCT

Chef de Partie Fresh Food & Events Kitchen Location: Hertfordshire Salary: £35,000 per annum + Tronc Contract: Full-Time, Permanent Live-In Accommodation Available Overview An exciting opportunity has arisen for a talented Chef de Partie to join a thriving kitchen operation within a prestigious country estate in Hertfordshire. This role offers the opportunity to work across both a busy seasonal restaurant and a diverse events operation, providing excellent variety and exposure to different styles of service. The kitchen focuses on fresh, seasonal, light dishes using quality ingredients, alongside weddings, private events, and estate functions throughout the year. This position would suit an adaptable and ambitious Chef de Partie who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and is looking to further develop their skills within a progressive culinary team. The Role Working across both the Granary Kitchen and the estate's events division, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality food across restaurant service, weddings, private dining, and larger functions. The successful candidate will be a quick thinker with excellent organisational skills, strong knife skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Previous experience of volume cooking is essential, alongside a passion for fresh food and seasonal ingredients. Working hours vary throughout the week, with a mixture of daytime and evening shifts. Most shifts typically finish by 9:00pm, offering a better work-life balance than many hospitality operations. Key Responsibilities Running your designated section during service. Preparing and cooking fresh, seasonal dishes to a consistently high standard. Supporting restaurant service and large-scale events operations. Assisting with wedding, conference, and private dining functions. Maintaining excellent food presentation and quality standards. Working efficiently under pressure during busy service periods. Ensuring food safety and hygiene standards are maintained at all times. Contributing positively to a professional and collaborative kitchen team. Key Requirements Previous experience as a Chef de Partie within a quality fresh food environment. Experience working with seasonal ingredients and modern British cuisine. Good volume cooking experience within busy kitchens or events operations. Strong knife skills and excellent food preparation techniques. Exceptional time management and organisational abilities. Adaptable approach and ability to think quickly under pressure. Stable and progressive career history demonstrating commitment and development. Passion for fresh food, quality ingredients, and continuous improvement. Please note that this role is best suited to chefs who have built their experience within reputable permanent positions and can demonstrate clear progression throughout their career. What's On Offer Salary of £35,000 per annum. Generous tronc scheme. Live-in accommodation available. Opportunity to work across both restaurant and events operations. Exposure to weddings, private dining, and large-scale functions. Predominantly early finishes compared with many hospitality roles. Excellent career development opportunities within a respected estate operation. If you are a motivated Chef de Partie with strong fresh food experience, excellent organisational skills, and a passion for seasonal cooking, we would love to hear from you. CVs in English (Word or PDF format only). Important Notes: Applications should be made by email or phone. Applications should be in Word format only and in ENGLISH! DDH Recruitment Ltd does not charge work seekers for its services. 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