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Head Pastry Chef – DubaiWe are delighted to be partnering with a premium, high-profile restaurant concept in a prime Dubai location to appoint an exceptional Pastry Chef.This is an exciting opportunity for a creative and accomplished pastry professional to lead the pastry division within a refined and upscale dining environment.Key Requirements:
Previous GCC experience, ideally within high-profile or premium dining restaurantsProven background in bespoke restaurant concepts using premium and upscale ingredientsStrong leadership skills with the ability to mentor, train, and inspire a small pastry teamExperience working alongside renowned or award-winning chefsExpertise in designing, developing, and costing innovative dessert menusPassionate about team development and committed to maintaining the highest culinary standards
Package:
Salary: AED 18,000 – 25,000 per month (all-inclusive)
If you are a dynamic pastry leader ready to take on an exciting new challenge in Dubai, we would love to hear from you. Contact: michelle@corecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Dubai, Dubai Province, United Arab Emirates
Start: ASAP
Duration: .
Salary / Rate: Market related
Posted: 2026-02-13 10:04:27
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Head Pastry Chef – DubaiWe are delighted to be partnering with a premium, high-profile restaurant concept in a prime Dubai location to appoint an exceptional Pastry Chef.This is an exciting opportunity for a creative and accomplished pastry professional to lead the pastry division within a refined and upscale dining environment.Key Requirements:
Previous GCC experience, ideally within high-profile or premium dining restaurantsProven background in bespoke restaurant concepts using premium and upscale ingredientsStrong leadership skills with the ability to mentor, train, and inspire a small pastry teamExperience working alongside renowned or award-winning chefsExpertise in designing, developing, and costing innovative dessert menusPassionate about team development and committed to maintaining the highest culinary standards
Package:
Salary: AED 18,000 – 25,000 per month (all-inclusive)
If you are a dynamic pastry leader ready to take on an exciting new challenge in Dubai, we would love to hear from you. Contact: michelle@corecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Dubai, Dubai Province, United Arab Emirates
Start: ASAP
Duration: .
Salary / Rate: Market related
Posted: 2026-02-13 10:02:19
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Junior Sous Chef
Location: Bishop Castle Salary: £30,000 - £34,000, dependent on experience + tips + performance bonus Hours: Full-time, permanent
We are seeking a talented and motivated Junior Sous Chef to join the kitchen team of a well-established, independent hotel restaurant.
This is an excellent opportunity for a strong Chef de Partie ready to step up, or an existing Junior Sous Chef looking to further develop within a supportive and professionally run kitchen.
The Role
Working closely with the Head Chef and Sous Chef, you will play a key part in the day-to-day running of the kitchen, ensuring consistently high standards while supporting and developing the wider team.
Key responsibilities include:
Supporting senior chefs across all aspects of kitchen operations
Assisting in leading, motivating and developing the brigade
Maintaining excellent food quality, consistency and presentation
Supporting stock control, ordering and minimising waste
Ensuring full compliance with food safety, hygiene and health & safety standards
About You
Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or Junior Sous Chef
A genuine passion for fresh, seasonal ingredients
Calm, organised and reliable under pressure
A positive team player with strong communication skills
Ambitious and keen to progress your career
What's on Offer
Competitive salary dependent on experience
Tips and performance-related bonus
A supportive and professional working environment
Genuine opportunities for career progression
Staff meals and additional benefits
A strong focus on work-life balance
If you are enthusiastic, hardworking and take pride in delivering quality food, we would be delighted to hear from you.
This is a fantastic venue so apply today!
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Type: Permanent Location: Bishops Castle, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £34000 per annum + Generous tips and great bonus
Posted: 2026-02-12 10:13:30
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We’re recruiting an Events Head Chef to lead a high-performing kitchen team within a busy central production unit in London.
This is a hands-on leadership role overseeing large-scale food production for workplace catering, hospitality and events across the capital.If you are a Events Head Chef who thrives fast-paced, quality-driven environment and enjoy both production and occasional event delivery, this is a great opportunity to step into a dynamic, well-structured operation with real scope to make impact in London.The offer
£50,000 – £52,000 per annumPredominantly daytime hours5 out of 7 days (flexibility required for some weekends)Established, supportive and well-organised kitchen environmentStrong infrastructure and operational support
The operation
Central Production Unit based in London.High-volume food production for workplace catering, hospitality and events.Fresh, quality-led menus delivered at scale.Seasonal, innovative and commercially focused food offer.Occasional on-site event delivery across London.
The role
Lead the day-to-day running of a busy production kitchen.Oversee high-volume output while maintaining exceptional standards of quality and presentation.Manage food safety, H&S and allergen compliance across the operation.Control ordering, stock, GP and food cost performance.Support delivery and execution of hospitality events when required.Inspire, develop and retain a motivated kitchen team.
The Events Head Chef
Proven Head Chef experience within hospitality, events or high-volume production environments.Ideally experienced in a CPU or large-scale production kitchen.Reliable, consistent and committed to long-term roles.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to yasmin at COREcruitment dot com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £50k - 52k per year + Day Time Hours
Posted: 2026-02-11 11:35:00
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Head Chef, Country Pub, East midlandsA brilliant opportunity for a Head Chef who loves fresh food, runs a tight kitchen, and brings the right energy to a close team.This is a well-regarded independent country pubNot huge, Not tiny, Just busy enough to need a proper leader who can step in, take charge, and raise standards.The role
You will take full ownership of day-to-day kitchen running.You will work with a menu set by the company Executive Chef, plus the freedom to run weekly specials.You will lead a small team of 6.You will set the tone in the kitchen.Calm, organised, and professional.Great kitchen manager skills and on top of GP’s and kitchen financials
What you will do
Lead from the front and keep service smoothDeliver fresh food menus to a consistent standardCreate and run weekly specialsManage stock, GP, ordering, and stock takes to a high levelTrain, support, and develop your teamWork closely with the Executive Chef and follow clear systems
What we need
Strong kitchen management backgroundProven experience with fresh food menusYou take stock control seriously and you are sharp with detailYou lead with people skills and you build confidence in othersYou bring a personality that fits a modern, respectful cultureYou enjoy running a kitchen where standards matter
Pay: Base up to £43,000 + tronc (circa £5,000) + Bonus up to 20%Contracted to 48 hours there are options for 4 days on, 3 days off, Option to work 5 days if preferred and LIVE IN accommodation is available if you wanted to travel further afield or make the move permanentApply today ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Perm
Salary / Rate: £40k - 43k per year + 5k Tronc + Bonus
Posted: 2026-02-10 17:28:37
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A fantastic new job opportunity has arisen for a talented Head Chef to work in an exceptional care home based in the Woodbridge, Suffolk area.
You will be working for one of UK's leading healthcare providers
This care home specialises in a range of care services, including: residential care, respite care, dementia care and convalescence care
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*To be considered for this position you must have proven experience as a Head Chef or Executive Chef in a similar setting
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As the Head Chef your key duties include:
You will play a crucial role in providing nutritious and well-balanced meals for residents while ensuring a high standard of culinary excellence
Responsible for managing the kitchen staff, overseeing food preparation, menu planning, and maintaining compliance with relevant health and safety regulations
Play a pivotal role in staff training, ensuring a commitment to health and safety standards, and upholding a pristine and well-organised kitchen environment
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Culinary degree or relevant certification
Knowledge of nutrition, dietary needs, and food safety regulations
Strong leadership and team management skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work collaboratively with other departments within the care home
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to manage time effectively and work efficiently under pressure
Knowledge of health and safety regulations and procedures
Ability to train and supervise kitchen staff
Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays
The successful Head Chef will receive an excellent salary of £17.50 per hour and the annual salary is £36,400 per annum.
This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 40 hours a week.
In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Pension scheme
Comprehensive induction and paid training programme with career prospects
Enhanced rates for bank holidays
Recognition schemes (Employee of the Month and Company Care Awards)
Paid breaks
Uniform provided
Refer a friend scheme
Costs for an enhanced DBS
Rewards for years of service
Reference ID: 6980
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Woodbridge, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Up to £36400 per annum
Posted: 2026-02-09 14:51:15
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Corus is hiring for a OTW Senior Chef de partie in Edinburgh.
7-12PM Mon-Fri
Responsibilities
Section Leadership: Managing and running a designated section (e.g., sauce, pastry, fish) and ensuring it is fully prepared for service.
Quality Control: Preparing, cooking, and presenting dishes to specific standards while maintaining portion control and recipe accuracy.
Mentorship: Supporting and guiding Junior Chefs de Partie, Commis Chefs, and apprentices to develop their skills.
Health &; Safety: Ensuring the section adheres to department standards of hygiene, health and safety, and food safety procedures.
Operational Support: Deputising for the Sous Chef or Head Chef during their absence and assisting with menu innovation.
Level 2 Food Safety Certificate.
If interested contact Madhu 07375920222
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Type: Contract Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
Salary / Rate: Up to £12.21 per hour
Posted: 2026-02-06 16:54:14
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Head Chef –Seafood Restaurant 65-70k East LondonAn exceptional opportunity for a Head Chef to build, lead, and refine a modern kitchen in a vibrant independent venue.We are seeking a Head Chef to take full ownership of the kitchen, instil robust standards, and drive the business forward in its exciting next chapter.The Restaurant & Role:
Head Chef position for an independent, high-quality seafood bistro and bar.Modern Mediterranean menu with a focus on sustainability.The venue seats 50-60 internally with additional private dining and terrace covers.This is a pivotal role requiring a hands-on leader to build structure, ensure consistency, and manage all kitchen operations.
The Ideal Head Chef:
Background in independent, quality-driven restaurantsStrong operational skills are paramount: food costing, supplier management, and creating kitchen procedures.Creative enough to evolve the seasonal menu, but focus is on consistency, training, and building a stable team.
Key Benefits & Reasons to Apply:
A competitive salary of £65 -70k negotiable for the right candidate.The autonomy to truly make this kitchen your own, with full creative and operational control.Work with excellent local suppliers and premium produce.Be part of a growing independent group with a strong sister restaurantStructured hours in a vibrant location; closed on Mondays.
Sound like the challenge you’ve been waiting for? APPLY TODAY. To express your interest in this Head Chef role, please send your CV and any relevant details to Olly at COREcruitment dot com. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Full time
Salary / Rate: £65k - 70k per year + .
Posted: 2026-02-06 16:32:08
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Job Title: Head Pastry ChefOur client is an exceptional private members’ club in West London, renowned for its modern, forward‑thinking approach to hospitality.
Home to three acclaimed restaurants, the club consistently pushes the boundaries of contemporary dining.
At the heart of this operation is an outstanding pastry team responsible for crafting all breads, pastries and deserts across the three restaurants, as well as producing exquisite celebration cakes and show‑stopping display pieces that embody the club’s commitment to creativity, quality, and innovation.Head Pastry Chef Benefits:
A salary package of £53,000 per annumA chance to work within different kitchens and cuisines – all under one roof!Closed bank holidays, Christmas, and New Year!Refer a friend schemes.Pension scheme.Amazing ambience within the kitchen.
New state of the art kitchensUniform and staff meals provided on duty.Private health care
Head Pastry Chef:
This is a fantastic position for a creative and well organised head pastry chef to lead a team in one of London’s most talked about members clubs.They are looking for a Head Pastry Chef with a wealth of experience working in five-star luxury hotels or multi outlet operations.The successful Head Pastry Chef must be hands on, a great leader and be happy to create desserts for multiple outlets and multiple cuisines. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £50k - 55k per year
Posted: 2026-02-04 10:10:58
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Head Chef – Aian Cuisine – Oxfordshire – 45k Wok cooking essential!BicesterJob Role: Head ChefSalary: 45kFood Style: Asian Fusion / ChineseTeam Size: 5 ChefsRestaurant size: 65 coversDaily Covers: 200 when busyReports to: Operations ManagerNearest Transport: Bicester VillageWe are looking for an experienced wok chef that can lead, train and motivate a team of 4 chefs through service in this popular Southeast Asian restaurant.The site is busy and they can regularly complete 200 covers with excellent service and attention to detail.
This is a great job for a chef with experience in Asian cooking and there is also menu development for a strong head chef.You will also have access to top quality ingredients and be part of an already successful group of 4 restaurants with a great reputation for quality.
They serve up traditional Chinese food and also Dim Sum, that are steamed fresh daily, dumplings and bao buns!We are looking for a real professional that can come in and lead the team by setting standards in the kitchen and creating elegant and Asian food.This would suit someone with good wok skills and excellent back of house management.
You could be the Head chef we are looking for so – Apply Today!Head Chef Benefits:
Internal progression.All fresh food site.Creative freedom.Competitive pay for head chefs.A company with a proven track record.Ambitious and quality focused group.Free staff meals.28 days holiday.
Are you an ambitious Head Chef, executive chef or senior sous chef ready for a new challenge?Then apply today and contact - Contact Olly at COREcruitmentCOREcruitment are experts in recruiting for Hospitality, Catering, Leisure, Retail, FM, Property and Construction sectors.
We currently have live roles across the UK, Middle East, Europe, Africa, North & Central America and South East Asia. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Oxfordshire, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Full time
Salary / Rate: £45k per year + .
Posted: 2026-02-04 08:06:41
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Corus Consultancy is hiring for a Part time cleaner in Scarborough, North Yorkshire.
5-7PM Mon-Fri
Responsibilities:
Meal Production: Prepare, cook, and serve nutritious lunches (and often breakfast/break snacks) according to planned menus and dietary/allergen requirements.
Kitchen Management: Manage stock levels, place orders with suppliers, and ensure the kitchen is well-stocked.
Compliance: Maintain strict food hygiene (HACCP) and health and safety standards, often requiring a Level 2 Food Safety Certificate.
Team Leadership: For Chef Manager or Head Chef roles, duties include supervising kitchen assistants, training staff, and managing rotas.
1 year employement history check.
If interested contact Madhu 07375920222 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Scarborough, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £20 per hour
Posted: 2026-02-02 14:56:26
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Corus is hiring for a Cook/Chef in Slough.
7:30-2:30 Mon-Fri
Responsibilities
Meal Production: Prepare, cook, and serve nutritious lunches (and often breakfast/break snacks) according to planned menus and dietary/allergen requirements.
Kitchen Management: Manage stock levels, place orders with suppliers, and ensure the kitchen is well-stocked.
Compliance: Maintain strict food hygiene (HACCP) and health and safety standards, often requiring a Level 2 Food Safety Certificate.
Team Leadership: For Chef Manager or Head Chef roles, duties include supervising kitchen assistants, training staff, and managing rotas.
Engagement: In some London schools, chefs act as educators, supporting pupils in developing practical cooking skills and healthy eating habits.
Enhanced DBS.
If interested contact Madhu - 07375920222 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Slough, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £13 per hour
Posted: 2026-02-02 09:53:12
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Corus is hiring for a Chef De Partie in Bristol.
Responsibilities:
Food Production: Prepare, cook, and present high-quality dishes for staff dining and hospitality events (e.g., fine dining, street food concepts, and deli bars).
Section Management: Take ownership of a specific kitchen section, ensuring it is fully stocked, clean, and operating efficiently.
Compliance: Maintain strict adherence to Food Hygiene, Health & Safety, and COSHH regulations.
Team Support: Support the Head Chef and Sous Chef, and provide mentorship to junior kitchen staff.
Operational Duties: Assist with stock management, inventory ordering, and attending daily service briefs
Food Hygiene certificate required.
If interested contact Madhu - 07375920222 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Bristol, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £18 per hour
Posted: 2026-01-30 13:03:52
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A fantastic new job opportunity has arisen for an experienced Head Chef to work in an exceptional care home based in the Great Yarmouth, Norfolk area.
You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
This is a luxury care home and is thoughtfully designed around resident wellbeing, with every detail meticulously crafted to deliver the highest standards of comfort, care, and quality of life
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*To be considered for this position you must have proven experience as a Head Chef or Executive Chef in a similar setting
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As the Head Chef your key duties include:
You will play a crucial role in providing nutritious and well-balanced meals for residents while ensuring a high standard of culinary excellence
Responsible for managing the kitchen staff, overseeing food preparation, menu planning, and maintaining compliance with relevant health and safety regulations
Play a pivotal role in staff training, ensuring a commitment to health and safety standards, and upholding a pristine and well-organised kitchen environment
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Culinary degree or relevant certification
Knowledge of nutrition, dietary needs, and food safety regulations
Strong leadership and team management skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work collaboratively with other departments within the care home
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to manage time effectively and work efficiently under pressure
Knowledge of health and safety regulations and procedures
Ability to train and supervise kitchen staff
Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays
The successful Head Chef will receive an excellent salary of £16.50 per hour and the annual salary is £34,320 per annum.
This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 40 hours a week.
In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Pension scheme
Comprehensive induction and paid training programme with career prospects
Enhanced rates for bank holidays
Recognition schemes (Employee of the Month and Company Care Awards)
Paid breaks
Uniform provided
Refer a friend scheme
Costs for an enhanced DBS
Rewards for years of service
Reference ID: 7209
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Great Yarmouth, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Up to £34320 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-30 10:54:57
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Job Title: Head ChefH&C Solutions are delighted to present an exceptional opportunity for a talented Head Chef to lead the kitchen team of a prestigious 2 AA Rosette restaurant in West London.
Renowned for its contemporary British cuisine, the restaurant showcases the finest locally sourced ingredients and delivers a dining experience that perfectly blends sophistication with relaxed, smart‑casual charm.The establishment prides itself on passion, creativity, and unwavering professionalism.
They are now seeking an inspiring and innovative Head Chef who is dedicated to producing rosette‑standard British dishes and who brings strong leadership skills to guide and motivate a committed kitchen brigade.Head Chef benefits:
Salary package in the region of £65,000 per annum.Full autonomy of the food offering for this stunning 2AA restaurant.Opportunity to grown into a group executive role.Working for an owner who advocates and encourages career advancement for all staff members.
All applicants must have easy access to West London.48 hours per weekMeals for staff are provided while on duty.
Head Chef Requirements:
A highly skilled Head Chef with a proven track record in restaurants that deliver both exceptional quality and high-volume service.The successful Head Chef will enjoy full autonomy over menu creation and development.We are seeking a Head Chef who prides themselves on being an inspiring leader and a strong motivator for junior team members.All head Chef applicants must demonstrate a stable and consistent employment history.The ideal candidate will showcase a strong balance of award‑winning cuisine and experience operating in high‑volume environments. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £60k - 65k per year
Posted: 2026-01-30 10:31:54
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Job Title: Head Pastry ChefOur client is an exclusive neighbourhood dining pub based in Angel.
We are actively seeking an experienced and confident Head Pastry Chef to showcase their creative skills and excite the regular diners with memorable desserts.
This rising Three AA Rosettes operation operates a menu that celebrates British cuisine.
Head Pastry Chef benefits:
A real opportunity to make your mark and shape the food directionA salary ranging from £50,000 to £55,000 per annumA platform to have your name above the door with clear progression pathwaysShare of service chargeGenerous food and drink discountsCycle-to-work and tech schemesStable business, with repeat custom and a great reputation
Head Pastry Chef requirements:
A driven Head Pastry Chef with at least two years’ experience cooking at 3 AA Rosette levelHands‑on, collaborative and proud of delivering consistently high standardsSomeone who is savvy with costing/numbers and can create dishes that focuses solely on what works for business.Excellent communicator who enjoys developing, motivating and mentoring teamsPassionate about training both FOH and BOH to build a knowledgeable, confident brigadeCommitted to working with the best seasonal produce ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Angel, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £50k - 55k per year
Posted: 2026-01-29 10:35:31
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Job Title: Head ChefOur client is an exclusive neighbourhood dining pub based in Angel.
We are actively seeking an experienced and confident Head Chef to lead the kitchen and elevate an already exceptional food offering.
The site is known for its Michelin‑listed standards, 2 AA Rosette cooking and an impressive wine list sourced from family‑run vineyards.
The menu celebrates the best of British, cooking with a focus on whole‑carcass butchery, rare and native breeds, and the very best seasonal produce from trusted UK farms.
This is a role for a chef who thrives on craft, provenance and precision.Head Chef benefits:
A real opportunity to make your mark and shape the food directionA salary ranging from £75,000 to £80,000 per annumA platform to have your name above the door with clear progression pathwaysShare of service chargeGenerous food and drink discountsCycle-to-work and tech schemesStable business, with repeat custom and a great reputation
Head Chef requirements:
A driven Head Chef with at least two years’ experience cooking at 3 AA Rosette levelHands‑on, collaborative and proud of delivering consistently high standardsSomeone who is savvy with costing/numbers and can create dishes that focuses solely on what works for business.Strong track record managing kitchen operations, including GP control and 5
* food hygieneExcellent communicator who enjoys developing, motivating and mentoring teamsPassionate about training both FOH and BOH to build a knowledgeable, confident brigadeCommitted to working with the best seasonal produce ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Angel, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £75k - 80k per year
Posted: 2026-01-29 10:23:22
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Job Title: Head ChefOur client is a multi-award-winning premium dining pub based in the Islington area.
This venue ticks all the boxes! Amazing British food (modern presentation), an immaculate and fully equipped kitchen, in-house butchery and a creative seasonal menu.
A truly fantastic opportunity working alongside an influential owner, leading a team of 8 strong! Lunch and dinner operation, performing in excess of 120 covers per day during the week – with weekends reaching 250+.Head Chef benefits:
A real opportunity to make your mark and shape the food directionA salary ranging from £65,000 to £70,000 per annumOngoing training and development with clear progression pathwaysShare of service chargeGenerous food and drink discountsCycle-to-work and tech schemesStable business, with repeat custom and a great reputation
Head Chef requirements:
A driven Head Chef with at least two years’ experience cooking at 2–3 AA Rosette levelHands‑on, collaborative and proud of delivering consistently high standardsSomeone who is savvy with costing/numbers and can create dishes that focuses solely on what works for business.Strong track record managing kitchen operations, including GP control and 5
* food hygieneExcellent communicator who enjoys developing, motivating and mentoring teamsPassionate about training both FOH and BOH to build a knowledgeable, confident brigadeCommitted to working with the best seasonal produce ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Islington, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £65k - 70k per year
Posted: 2026-01-29 10:00:30
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An exciting new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Head Chef to work in an exceptional care home based in the Liverpool, Merseyside area.
You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
This is a fantastic care home which combines spacious and luxurious accommodation with a beautiful setting in Liverpool providing the highest quality residential and residential dementia care
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*To be considered for this position you must have proven experience as a Head Chef or Executive Chef in a similar setting
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As the Head Chef your key duties include:
You will play a crucial role in providing nutritious and well-balanced meals for residents while ensuring a high standard of culinary excellence
Responsible for managing the kitchen staff, overseeing food preparation, menu planning, and maintaining compliance with relevant health and safety regulations
Play a pivotal role in staff training, ensuring a commitment to health and safety standards, and upholding a pristine and well-organised kitchen environment
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Culinary degree or relevant certification
Knowledge of nutrition, dietary needs, and food safety regulations
Strong leadership and team management skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work collaboratively with other departments within the care home
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to manage time effectively and work efficiently under pressure
Knowledge of health and safety regulations and procedures
Ability to train and supervise kitchen staff
Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays
The successful Head Chef will receive an excellent salary of £16.50 per hour and the annual salary is £34,320 per annum.
This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 40 hours a week.
In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Pension scheme
Comprehensive induction and paid training programme with career prospects
Enhanced rates for bank holidays
Recognition schemes (Employee of the Month and Company Care Awards)
Paid breaks
Uniform provided
Refer a friend scheme
Costs for an enhanced DBS
Rewards for years of service
Reference ID: 7197
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Southport, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Up to £34320 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-28 14:30:07
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Job Title: Head ChefOur client is one of London’s most distinguished private members clubs, nestled in the heart of Mayfair.
Renowned for its modern and innovative approach to hospitality, the club offers a Spanish–Mediterranean restaurant where exceptional cuisine is served against the backdrop of a lavish, hand‑painted dining room.
As part of the culinary team, you will showcase your craft in an open‑plan kitchen, preparing exquisite dishes for an elite clientele that includes celebrities, VIPs, and senior executives from some of the world’s leading corporations.Head Chef Benefits:
Fantastic salary package of £70,000 - £75,000 per annum.Full autonomy of the menu!Working with the very best Spanish ingredients!Closed Sunday & Monday every week.Closed bank holidays, Christmas, and New Year!Refer a friend schemes.Pension scheme.Amazing ambience within the kitchen.
Working under the guidance of a group executive chef.Generous budget for staff training and recruitment.Uniform and staff meals provided on duty.
Head Chef Requirements:
A highly organised, passionate and hands on head chef who would thrive working in an open plan kitchen within an intimate dining setting.The successful Head chef must have experience working with high end Spanish cuisine previously.
A minimum expectation would be a head chef that is passionate about Spanish ingredients and authentic Spanish cooking!All head chef applicants must have great personable skills, their company ethos is all about training and developing their staff!A head chef who can influence/write/cost menus! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £70k - 75k per year
Posted: 2026-01-28 10:18:10
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Head Chef – Mediterranean Cuisine, Dubai!We have been retained by this International Restaurant Brand to find them an experienced, talented, strong and charismatic Head Chef with the following skills, experience and attributes:
Currently working as a Head Chef with a stable career history of working in fast paced, top quality kitchensBackground in high-end, international Italian or Mediterranean restaurantsWorked in bespoke restaurants using premium/upscale ingredientsPassionate about delicious food and ensuring guest satisfactionFrom an independent high-level restaurant background rather than hotelsAble to manage, inspire and mentor large teams of multi-cultural staffGood kitchen manager who can control costs and budgetsA real mentor to his / her team and with a passion to train their teamGCC experience always beneficial
Salary package Offered: AED30k pm all inclusive plus yearly flights, health insurance and working visaGet in touch: michelle@corecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Dubai, Dubai Province, United Arab Emirates
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £5.7k per month + inclusive plus yearly flights, health insurance and working vi
Posted: 2026-01-27 08:26:18
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Head Chef – Japanese Robata Restaurant - 65-75k East LondonLead the kitchen for a major new authentic Japanese Robata opening!We are recruiting a Head Chef for an exciting new Japanese restaurant opening in East London.
This is a high-profile opportunity to lead a team of 20 chefs in a dynamic, 200-cover restaurant serving modern Robata, skewers and sushi.The Restaurant:
Major new opening in a premium hotel setting.Modern Japanese Robata concept.All-day dining operation for lunch and dinner in the heart of East London.High-energy, open kitchen environment.Part of a group with strong franchise potential.
The Head Chef Role:
Take operational leadership of the kitchen from pre-opening through launch and beyond.Execute and maintain a set, high-quality Japanese menu developed by the concept team.Build, train, and lead a brigade of 20 chefs for a high-volume service.Master and oversee all Robata grill operations and traditional techniques.Manage all kitchen financials, stock control, suppliers, and compliance.Ensure seamless collaboration with the front-of-house and hotel teams.
The Ideal Head Chef:
Proven experience as a Head Chef, Executive Sous Chef or Senior Sous Cherf in high-end Japanese restaurants.Demonstrable expertise in authentic Japanese techniques, especially Robata grill cooking.Strong track record in high-volume kitchens (100+ covers) and/or new restaurant openings.Excellent leader with experience building and inspiring teams of 10+.Commercially astute with full P&L, cost control, and compliance knowledge.Calm, organized, and thrives in a fast-paced, launch environment.
Why Apply?
Lead a significant new opening in a prime London location.Competitive salary package up to £75,000.Opportunity to grow with a concept with clear expansion plans.Work with premium ingredients in a high-energy, well-resourced environment.
Sound like you? APPLY TODAY! Send your CV and details to Olly at COREcruitment dot com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: /
Salary / Rate: £65k - 75k per year + .
Posted: 2026-01-26 10:27:41
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Head Chef, Maida Vale £50,000 Base plus tronc (£56-58,000 with tronc)We are recruiting a Head Chef for a well-established neighbourhood restaurant and bar in the heart of Maida Vale.The business sits within a growing group of around nine sites and was voted one of Time Out’s Best Places to Work in 2025.
The group has a strong people-first culture and continues to expand.The site is known locally for its relaxed, welcoming atmosphere and fresh, seasonal food served across brunch, lunch, dinner and Sunday roasts.
The menu focuses on quality ingredients, cooked simply and well, in a small and intimate kitchen.Alongside regular service, the venue also hosts private events and occasional weddings, adding variety to the role without losing its neighbourhood feel.The roleYou will take responsibility of the kitchen and lead a small, close-knit team.Your responsibilities will include:
Delivering consistent, fresh food across all servicesManaging GP, food stock, ordering and wastageRunning a profitable, well-organised kitchenSupporting events and private hires when requiredWorking closely with the General ManagerCreating a positive and stable kitchen cultureInput into menus with the group executive chef
About youThis role suits someone who enjoys ownership and accountability.You will bring:
A strong fresh food backgroundExperience in a neighbourhood restaurant or gastro puConfidence running a profitable kitchenComfort working with a small, intimate teamA calm, organised approach to servicePride in standards and structure
Package
Salary up to £50,000Tronc of approximately £6,000 to £8,000 Immediate start availableLong-term opportunity within a growing group
If you are looking for a Head Chef role where you can truly own the kitchen while being part of a respected and supportive group, this is worth a conversation. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Maida Vale, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Perm
Salary / Rate: £50k per year + +6-8k Tronc
Posted: 2026-01-23 10:43:15
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Corus Consultancy is hiring for an immediate start - Sous Chef in Canary Wharf, London.
Shifts Available
Monday to Friday
8-3PM
This job position involves maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene throughout the areas.
KEY DUTIES
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* Kitchen Operations:
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* Assist Head Chef with daily kitchen management, food preparation, and service for breakfast, buffets, and events.
Food Quality & Presentation: Ensure high standards of nutrition, taste, and visual appeal for all dishes, controlling food quality on the plate.
Team Leadership: Supervise and guide junior chefs (CDPs, KP), managing shifts and ensuring efficient workflow.
Inventory & Stock: Monitor stock levels, manage deliveries, and minimize waste.
Hygiene & Safety: Maintain strict food safety (HACCP) and cleanliness standards across all kitchen areas.
Event Support: Prepare and execute food for large corporate events, from 100 to 250+ guests.
Administrative Support: Help with menu planning and operational efficiency.
36 months employment history check
DBS Check
If Interested Please call - 07375920222(Madhu)
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Type: Contract Location: Docklands, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £18.45 per hour
Posted: 2026-01-22 17:16:45
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Head Chef High-Volume Operation Dorset £45,000 to £60,000 depending on experienceThe BusinessA destination-led hospitality venue operating within a highly seasonal model.
The restaurant trades seven days a week and sees significant variation across the year, from quieter winter months to very high-volume summer trading.The business is well established, with strong systems, infrastructure, and senior leadership already in place.
The kitchen operation now needs a Head Chef who can take full ownership of food delivery and performance while working closely with the senior management team and General Manager.The RoleThis is a senior Head Chef role with full responsibility for food operations.You will lead the kitchen team, control food quality and consistency, and manage all kitchen costs within a seasonal trading model.
The role focuses on building a kitchen operation that remains efficient in winter and scales confidently through peak summer trading.Key responsibilities include:• Full ownership of food cost, labour, and kitchen productivity • Leading menu execution that delivers at volume while maintaining standards • Managing kitchen staffing and rotas in line with seasonal demand • Developing a strong, structured kitchen team with clear accountability • Working closely with the senior management team and General Manager to support wider business goals • Planning prep, ordering, and production around weather and trading patterns • Supporting pop-up food offers, outdoor service, and extended summer tradingYou will be trusted to shape the kitchen operation and make improvements that drive consistency and performance.The Person• Proven Head Chef experience in high-volume or seasonal operations • Strong commercial understanding of food margins and kitchen P&L • Confident managing labour, stock, and supplier relationships • Comfortable leading large kitchen teams during peak periods • Calm, organised, and consistent under pressure • Collaborative leader who works well with senior management • Career-focused chef seeking long-term stability and progressionOther Information• Highly seasonal operation • On-site parking available • Clear progression as the wider group continues to growIf this sounds like you, get in touch. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Dorset, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Perm
Salary / Rate: £45k - 55k per year + Tronc + Bonus
Posted: 2026-01-22 14:44:31
