Sous Chef – Up to $65k – Calgary, ABWe’re partnering with a leading premium casual dining brand in Canada to help find a Sous Chef for one of their high-performing locations. This role will help oversee back-of-house operations, train kitchen team, and ensure consistent execution of high-quality, guest-focused dishes. It’s a great opportunity for a hands-on culinary leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about team development and operational excellence.Head Chef requirements:
Proven experience in a high-volume kitchen, preferably in premium casual or upscale diningStrong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop a fast-paced culinary teamEnergetic, hands-on presence in the kitchenSolid understanding of kitchen operations, inventory control, food safety, and labor managementExcellent communication and organizational skills, with a focus on teamwork and guest satisfaction
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Cassidy at COREcruitment dot comDue to the volume of application, we may not be able to provide feedback to all applicants. If you haven’t heard from us within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Nevertheless, feel free to reach out! ....Read more...
Job Title: Junior Sous Chef / Senior Chef de Partie Location: Rye Salary: Up to £34,000 + approx. £4,000 TRONC per year Hours: 40–45hrs per week, 4 or 5 day split, with regular weekend days off
About UsOur client is a well-regarded gastro pub in Rye, near Kent, They are renowned in the local area for being passionate about creating memorable dining experiences through fresh, seasonal, and locally sourced produce. With a focus on quality and a welcoming atmosphere, our clients kitchen team takes pride in producing honest, flavourful food that keeps their guests coming back.
The RoleWe are seeking a talented and motivated Junior Sous Chef or Senior Chef de Partie to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious chef to take the next step in their career while enjoying a healthy work-life balance.You’ll play a key role in supporting the Head Chef and Sous Chef, bringing creativity and consistency to the kitchen, and ensuring high standards are upheld across all sections.
What We Offer
Competitive salary up to £34,000 per yearAdditional TRONC/tips averaging £4,000 annuallyFlexible working week (40–45 hours), 4 or 5 daysRegular weekend days off for improved work-life balanceOpportunity to work with fresh, seasonal, and locally sourced ingredientsCareer progression in a supportive, passionate kitchen teamStaff meals and discounts
Key Responsibilities
Prepare and cook dishes to a consistently high standard using fresh and seasonal ingredientsSupport senior chefs in the daily running of the kitchenSupervise and develop junior team members when requiredEnsure compliance with food hygiene and safety standardsContribute to menu development with creative, seasonal ideas
About You
Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or Junior Sous Chef in a fresh food environmentPassionate about cooking with seasonal and local ingredientsA team player with strong communication and leadership skillsOrganised, reliable, and able to work under pressureEnthusiastic about learning and developing your skills further....Read more...
Job Title: Junior Sous Chef / Senior Chef de Partie Location: Rye Salary: Up to £34,000 + approx. £4,000 TRONC per year Hours: 40–45hrs per week, 4 or 5 day split, with regular weekend days off
About UsOur client is a well-regarded gastro pub in Rye, near Kent, They are renowned in the local area for being passionate about creating memorable dining experiences through fresh, seasonal, and locally sourced produce. With a focus on quality and a welcoming atmosphere, our clients kitchen team takes pride in producing honest, flavourful food that keeps their guests coming back.
The RoleWe are seeking a talented and motivated Junior Sous Chef or Senior Chef de Partie to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious chef to take the next step in their career while enjoying a healthy work-life balance.You’ll play a key role in supporting the Head Chef and Sous Chef, bringing creativity and consistency to the kitchen, and ensuring high standards are upheld across all sections.
What We Offer
Competitive salary up to £34,000 per yearAdditional TRONC/tips averaging £4,000 annuallyFlexible working week (40–45 hours), 4 or 5 daysRegular weekend days off for improved work-life balanceOpportunity to work with fresh, seasonal, and locally sourced ingredientsCareer progression in a supportive, passionate kitchen teamStaff meals and discounts
Key Responsibilities
Prepare and cook dishes to a consistently high standard using fresh and seasonal ingredientsSupport senior chefs in the daily running of the kitchenSupervise and develop junior team members when requiredEnsure compliance with food hygiene and safety standardsContribute to menu development with creative, seasonal ideas
About You
Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or Junior Sous Chef in a fresh food environmentPassionate about cooking with seasonal and local ingredientsA team player with strong communication and leadership skillsOrganised, reliable, and able to work under pressureEnthusiastic about learning and developing your skills further....Read more...
Chef de Partie – Exciting Gastropub Near Farnham | £35,000 + Career GrowthAre you a talented and passionate Chef de Partie looking to take the next step in your culinary career? Our client, a thriving gastropub located just outside Farnham, is on the lookout for a skilled CDP to join their ambitious and growing team.This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking kitchen where creativity is encouraged, and fresh, seasonal ingredients take centre stage. With a strong foundation already in place and exciting plans for growth, this role offers real career progression as the business continues its journey towards earning industry accolades.
What’s on Offer:
Salary: Up to £35,000 (DOE)Contract: Full-time, 4 days per week – enjoy a better work-life balanceCreative Freedom: Take ownership of menu planning and contribute innovative ideasFresh, Seasonal Produce: Work with top-quality ingredients and suppliersCareer Development: Grow with a business aiming for recognition and awardsSupportive Team: Join a passionate, collaborative and high-performing kitchen team
Your Role Will Include:
Preparing and cooking dishes to the highest standards and following established recipesEnsuring timely and consistent service during busy periodsMaintaining a clean, organised and safe kitchen environmentAssisting with planning and preparation for special events or large bookingsMonitoring stock levels and supporting inventory controlCollaborating with the Head Chef and wider team to ensure smooth service
About You:
Proven experience as a Chef de Partie or similar role in a professional kitchenStrong culinary skills and knowledge of various cooking techniquesPassion for fresh, seasonal ingredients and creating exciting dishesExcellent attention to detail and ability to work under pressureUnderstanding of food safety standards and best kitchen practicesA strong team player with great communication skillsEnthusiastic, driven, and keen to be part of a kitchen striving for excellence
If you’re a motivated Chef de Partie eager to showcase your creativity and grow within a visionary gastropub, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of something exciting!....Read more...
Chef de Partie – Exciting Gastropub Near Farnham | £35,000 + Career GrowthAre you a talented and passionate Chef de Partie looking to take the next step in your culinary career? Our client, a thriving gastropub located just outside Farnham, is on the lookout for a skilled CDP to join their ambitious and growing team.This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking kitchen where creativity is encouraged, and fresh, seasonal ingredients take centre stage. With a strong foundation already in place and exciting plans for growth, this role offers real career progression as the business continues its journey towards earning industry accolades.
What’s on Offer:
Salary: Up to £35,000 (DOE)Contract: Full-time, 4 days per week – enjoy a better work-life balanceCreative Freedom: Take ownership of menu planning and contribute innovative ideasFresh, Seasonal Produce: Work with top-quality ingredients and suppliersCareer Development: Grow with a business aiming for recognition and awardsSupportive Team: Join a passionate, collaborative and high-performing kitchen team
Your Role Will Include:
Preparing and cooking dishes to the highest standards and following established recipesEnsuring timely and consistent service during busy periodsMaintaining a clean, organised and safe kitchen environmentAssisting with planning and preparation for special events or large bookingsMonitoring stock levels and supporting inventory controlCollaborating with the Head Chef and wider team to ensure smooth service
About You:
Proven experience as a Chef de Partie or similar role in a professional kitchenStrong culinary skills and knowledge of various cooking techniquesPassion for fresh, seasonal ingredients and creating exciting dishesExcellent attention to detail and ability to work under pressureUnderstanding of food safety standards and best kitchen practicesA strong team player with great communication skillsEnthusiastic, driven, and keen to be part of a kitchen striving for excellence
If you’re a motivated Chef de Partie eager to showcase your creativity and grow within a visionary gastropub, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of something exciting!....Read more...
Refined Pub Group are on the lookout for an enthusiastic new apprentice to join the Bridge Inn Team!
As a Commis Chef Apprentice, you will be working alongside the kitchen team to create a delicious variety of pub classics guests will love. It's so much more than just a shift in the kitchen - it's building genuine connections with a team of likeminded people, bringing your passion for cooking to life every day.
If you're new to catering, you won't be for long! Personality and genuine passion is what counts rather than previous experience as you work towards your Commis Chef Level 2 qualification over the course of 12-18 months.
What does the role involve?
Prepare, cook and present a variety of delicious pub classics from scratch
Ensure hygiene levels are maintained and food safety laws are adhered to at all times
Communicate clearly with your team to ensure high-quality meals reach customers on time
Complete tasks in line with direction from the Head Chef
Keep up to date with new menus, products, and promotions
What are the benefits?
Up to 30% discount across high street retail stores as part of the apprenticeship
Opportunity to learn directly from industry professionals to enhance your career
Genuine opportunities for progression and creating a lasting career
24/7 access to health and wellbeing support from an external counsellor
What does the apprenticeship involve?
A mixture of face to face and virtual catch ups every 4 - 6 weeks to discuss feedback and progress
A mixture of on and off the job training, including workshops and webinars
Reviews every 12 weeks with your Line Manager and apprenticeship coach
Opportunity to gain real world experience and an education without the expectation to attend college
Training:Commis Chef Apprenticeship Level 2, including Functional Skills in Maths and English.Training Outcome:Ongoing training and progression opportunities.Employer Description:Everybody is welcome here. The Bridge Inn at the cusp of the River Derwent in Hope Valley is unmissable. Hot sunny days, warm autumn evenings, cosy fire-lit winters, and crisp springtime awakenings; our outdoor is as pubby as our indoor. Dog friendly, cask ales, rotation premium world lagers, gin selection, great custom wines. Sit back, relax, enjoy.Working Hours :30+ hours per week. Worked on a rota basis across mornings, evenings, weekends, and bank holidays.Skills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
Duties to include but are not limited to:
Preparing ingredients, sauces, seasonings and other food items for our varied meals
Supporting the head chef and wider kitchen team with food preparation
Helping with crucial kitchen tasks such as cleanliness and food hygiene standards
Developing your culinary experience to be able to eventually input ideas
Monitoring stock levels
Working as part of a team
Tracking and managing food waste
Training:
You will be working towards a Level 2 Commis Chef Apprenticeship Standard
You will receive on and off the job training and support from an assessor and an Apprenticeship Advisor
You will be required to attend Cornwall College St Austell on a weekly basis as part of the apprenticeship training
Training Outcome:You may wish to progress onto a higher-level apprenticeship.
For the right candidate there might be an opportunity to progress within in the company. Employer Description:Country estates are part of England’s rich heritage and Trenython Manor is an architectural treasure, built in 1872 within the grounds of a private 24-acre estate. The elegant manor house has been lovingly restored and sympathetically converted to a hotel and luxury lodge resort, and many of its historic features, including intricately carved oak panelling, sweeping staircases, decorative ceilings and marble columns, have been carefully preserved. Today guests enjoy the highest level of modern comfort and an array of superb facilities designed to entertain all the family during a short break, spa weekend or longer holiday in Cornwall. Experience the epitome of fine dining and impeccable service at our popular Da Kona Restaurant, winners of the 2024 Gold Award in the Taste of the West AwardsWorking Hours :Tuesday to Sunday 3.30pm to 9.30pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Sous Chef - DorsetWe’re looking for a Sous Chef to join a food-led country hotel in Dorset.It’s a boutique operation with 17 rooms and around 40 guests at full capacity. The kitchen has become the heart of the business, serving high-end evening meals alongside relaxed, farm-to-fork food during the day. Produce is seasonal, local, and often grown on-site, so this role suits someone who enjoys working with ingredients that speak for themselves and is passionate about seasonal fresh produce.What you do
Lead the daily kitchen operation and run service confidently
Support the Head Chef by managing service in their absence
Deliver refined evening dishes and casual daytime menus
Oversee prep, kitchen structure, and team organisation
Maintain consistency, calm, and control under pressure
Guide and mentor a small team of around ten chefs
What we’re looking for
Proven Sous Chef experience in a similar standard of kitchen
Hands-on, reliable, and organised approach
Strong understanding of both fine dining and relaxed service styles
Solid knowledge of kitchen systems, cost control, and prep management
A confident leader who sets high standards and leads by example
A team player who enjoys guest interaction and a down-to-earth culture
The details
Salary: £42,000–£50,000 depending on experience
Bonus scheme targeting around 10% and Service charge
Must have a full driving licence due to the location of the site
If you want to work with the best seasonal British produce, cook in a restaurant that values quality over quantity, and be part of something truly special, apply today.....Read more...
I’m looking for a creative and experienced Head Chef to lead the kitchen of a new Italian restaurant within a soon-to-open boutique hotel. The restaurant will offer breakfast, lunch, and dinner, combining authentic Italian cuisine with modern presentation. This is a rare opportunity to take full ownership of a kitchen from pre-opening through to daily operation, building and leading your own team.Perks & Benefits
Competitive salary of €4,000 net per monthAccommodation assistance provided.Opportunity to lead a new opening and shape the culinary conceptCreative freedom to develop menus and build a high-performing team
Your Experience
Minimum 3 years of experience leading a fine dining kitchen with teams of minimum 20 peopleProven background in Italian cuisineStrong organisational and leadership skills with a creative approachFluent in English; previous experience in Michelin-starred or luxury restaurants is an advantagePreferably Italian nationality or strong familiarity with authentic Italian cooking techniquesEU working rights.
Your Responsibilities
Lead and manage daily kitchen operations, ensuring consistent quality and standardsRecruit, train, and develop a motivated culinary teamOversee menu design, food cost management, and supplier relationsCollaborate with restaurant management to deliver seamless serviceMaintain the highest standards of hygiene, safety, and efficiency
If you’re interested, please contact Clay at COREcruitment: clay@corecruitment.com....Read more...
Production Manager – Central Kitchen (Food Production)Location: London Salary: up to £55,000 (depending on experience)About the RoleA rapidly growing multi-site food business is seeking an experienced Production Manager to take full ownership of its central kitchen operations and help drive the next phase of expansion.This pivotal position will see you leading a talented team of chefs in a high-volume production environment, ensuring exceptional quality, consistency, and compliance at every stage. With exciting growth plans ahead — including BRC accreditation, new food line development, and future franchising — this is an outstanding opportunity for a dynamic, hands-on production leader to make a real impact.Key Responsibilities:
Oversee all aspects of central kitchen production, including in-house butchery, prep, and logisticsDrive food safety, hygiene, and BRC compliance to meet the highest industry standardsLead and develop a diverse team of chefs, ensuring consistent delivery and operational excellenceManage stock control, procurement, and production planning through centralised systemsAnalyse, streamline, and optimise processes to support scale and efficiencySupport the introduction and rollout of new food lines across the businessMaintain a hands-on leadership style, providing technical support and training where needed
The Ideal Candidate:
Proven experience as a Production Manager, Head of Production, or Senior Chef in a multi-site or high-volume food businessStrong knowledge of food safety, BRC compliance, and operational systemsA natural leader with excellent communication skills and the ability to manage and inspire multicultural teamsAnalytical and process-driven, with a growth mindset and a focus on continuous improvementChef background essential; experience with Indian or world cuisine beneficial but not requiredFlexible and adaptable to meet production demands across varied shifts
What’s on Offer:
Competitive salary package circa £60,000+ depending on experienceA leadership role within a fast-scaling, innovative food businessThe chance to shape systems, standards, and growth across central production operations
Apply today or send your CV in confidence to ben@Cor-elevate.com to discuss this opportunity further.....Read more...
Salary: NegotiableLanguages: English, German, Italian a bonusStart: ASAPI am working with an amazing Luxury hotel brand who is seeking an experienced and passionate Executive Chef (m/f/d) to lead and inspire the culinary team in a luxury hotel environment.In this role, you will oversee the main restaurant & bar, in-room dining, and the banquet operations.With a strong foundation in Italian cuisine and an openness to create dishes inspired by a corporate head chef, you will deliver exceptional culinary experiences that reflect excellence, creativity, and authenticity.Key Responsibilities
Ensure smooth operations across all kitchen outlets while maintaining strict compliance with HACCP and hygiene standards.Actively support the cooking and preparation of high-quality food offerings.Regularly redesign menus and contribute creative presentations, while aligning with corporate culinary direction.Collaborate successfully with other departments to ensure consistent guest satisfaction and seamless service.Lead kitchen training and development, ensuring high standards of knowledge, technique, and service culture.Control and optimize the usage of goods, materials, and inventory while monitoring costs and ensuring efficiency.Prepare budget and forecast plans; optimize offerings, quality, and expenses to reach F&B financial targets.Motivate, coach, and professionally develop team members, trainees, and junior chefs.Conduct employee performance reviews, recruitment interviews, and selection processes in coordination with other departments.Implement effective scheduling, workforce planning, and productivity management in line with budget requirements.
What's on Offer
A permanent position within a dynamic and motivated team in a luxury hotel environment.Comprehensive induction and structured training within the department.Opportunities for professional growth and individual development through tailored training programs.Attractive employee benefits including F&B and wellness discounts, staff restaurant access, health initiatives, and recognition programs.Supportive working environment with opportunities to network within the luxury hospitality industry.Staff accommodation available on request (for an initial period).
What We Expect From You
Extensive professional and leadership experience in the culinary sector of the luxury hospitality industry.Strong expertise in Italian cuisine combined with broad experience across different kitchen areas.Proven ability in team leadership, coaching, and motivation, ideally with training certification (AEVO or equivalent).Open, communicative personality with confidence and responsibility.Strong creativity, culinary craftsmanship, and an eye for detail.Guest-focused mindset with passion for excellence and innovative dining experiences.Knowledge of current hospitality and gastronomy trends.Fluent in both German and Italian (written and spoken).
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Job Title: Restaurant Manager – Luxury Fine Dining Salary: Up to £70,000Location: Central LondonWe are looking for an experienced and passionate Restaurant Manager to lead a prestigious fine-dining restaurant. This is a fantastic opportunity for a senior hospitality professional who thrives in a high-end environment and is committed to delivering exceptional guest experiences. You will manage daily operations, inspire your team, and uphold the highest standards of service and operational excellence.About the Role
Lead and manage the restaurant team, ensuring staff morale and engagement are high.Oversee training, development, and performance reviews to maintain service excellence.Take responsibility for the P&L, payroll, and operational performance.Collaborate closely with the General Manager, Head Chef, and other departments.Ensure exceptional standards of food quality, presentation, cleanliness, and safety.Handle guest feedback and maintain outstanding customer satisfaction.Drive continuous improvement in operations and service delivery.
About You
Proven experience in a senior restaurant or hospitality management role, ideally in fine dining.Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills.Passionate about delivering memorable guest experiences.Proactive, calm, and confident problem solver.Knowledge of POS systems advantageous.Strong understanding of financial management and restaurant operations.
Benefits
Highly competitive salaryCareer development opportunities within a prestigious international brand.Work in a dynamic, passionate team environment.
If you are an ambitious Restaurant Manager looking to take the next step in your career with a respected international brand, then send your cv to ed@corecruitment.com....Read more...
Job Title: Restaurant Manager – 5 Star London HotelSalary: Up to£45,000 + service chargeLocation: London Do you have fine dining experience and would like to work in a 5* hotel in London? We are looking a talented, well organised individual who has a passion for fine dining and F&B. As Restaurant & Bar Manager you will manage and develop the F&B team to deliver the highest level of service. My client is looking for someone who has a background in fine dining and luxury hotels or restaurants.About the venue and company
Luxury 5* Boutique HotelCentral LondonIndependent hotel group
About the position
Manage the team and ensure that the staff morale is highOversee the training and development of the teamEnsure that a 5* service is providedConduct staff reviews and action the areas in need of trainingWork closely with the Head Chef & General ManagerReport to the F&B Director
The successful candidate
Previous experience working in a 5* hotel or restaurant Fine dining experience a mustA strong knowledge of Food & BeverageWell organised with an eye for detailA born leader with excellent communication skills
Company benefits
Highly competitive salaryCareer development optionsDiscount throughout the groupService charge
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to ed@corecruitment.com....Read more...
Bank Kitchen Assistant – Braintree, EssexLocation: Riverdale Care Home, Duggars Lane, Braintree, Essex, CM7 1BAHourly rate: £12.21 per hour, plus 50p p/h weekend enhancementJob type: Bank Contract, shifts to be disucssed at interview Come and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Kitchen Assistant to join our family at Riverdale Care Home.We are looking for individuals who share our values, have an interest in helping others, a can-do attitude and who will treat the people we support with care, compassion and respect. If you want to make a difference to the lives of our elderly residents, apply today.Why work at Westgate?
Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on weekendsEqual pay for young workers who are paid the same as staff aged 25+Improve your financial wellness and flexibility with Wagestream; access your wages before pay day and enjoy exclusive discounts at a variety of the UK’s favourite shopsAccess to the Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Access to other discount schemes; Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card), Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme) and Cycle to Work SchemeRefer a Friend Scheme - earn up to £500 for a successful referral!Internal and external employee recognition schemes (e.g. Employee of the Month and Long Service) and team building social eventsSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsAccess to financial and wellbeing support through The Care Workers Charity Comprehensive staff induction with free training and professional development
About the role:
Support in the Kitchen with the preparation of mealsAssist in washing crockery, cutlery, cooking and serving utensils and kitchen equipmentMaintaining cleanliness in the kitchen and dining areas in accordance with COSHH regulationsEnsuring that all health and safety guidelines are strictly followedCarry out any reasonable request or instruction from the Home Manager or Head ChefAccept and process kitchen deliveries, ensuring correct storage and inventory rotation
About you:
The right to live and work in the UK Previous experience of working in a similar position is essential to be successful Previous experience in a care home environment is ideal, however candidates with a hotel/restaurant background are also encouraged to apply Excellent communication skills, both verbal and writtenAbility to work in a team, a caring nature and a positive attitude An understanding of Health and Safety, Infection Control and COSHH
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive suitable applications, therefore, an early submission is encouraged. Due to a high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.WGHCA....Read more...
