CrawlJobs Logo

Relief chef

United Kingdom, North London & Hertfordshire area 14.50 GBP / Hour · Job Posted January 05, 2026
Apply Position
Job Link Share

Job Description

We are hiring for a Chef to provide cover in the area of North London & Hertfordshire to support our existing site-based teams. This role is working term-time only and no weekends so is great for those looking for flexibility. This role will be a mobile-based role so you will therefore need to have your own transport.

Job Responsibility

  • To prepare, cook and present food to the standards required by Caterlink and the client
  • To ensure that all Food Safety and Health and Safety procedures are followed and all mandatory paperwork is completed accurately and with integrity
  • To ensure that the company’s reputation for excellent food and service is enhanced with the client and customers and expectations are consistently exceeded
  • To support with the day-to-day running of the location including managing inventories, monitoring budgets, and implementing action plans

Requirements

  • Must own a car
  • To prepare, cook and present food to the standards required by Caterlink and the client
  • To ensure that all Food Safety and Health and Safety procedures are followed and all mandatory paperwork is completed accurately and with integrity
  • To ensure that the company’s reputation for excellent food and service is enhanced with the client and customers and expectations are consistently exceeded
  • To support with the day-to-day running of the location including managing inventories, monitoring budgets, and implementing action plans

What we offer

  • Travel expenses paid
  • Blended learning programme that can include formal qualifications including apprenticeships, classroom training, eLearning and on the job training
  • Access to Employee Discount Platform
  • Full access to Wellbeing Services including the Employee Assistance Program and Virtual GP benefits
  • May be eligible to join our Pension scheme

Looking for more opportunities?

Search for other job offers that match your skills and interests.

Similar Jobs for

Relief chef

8 matching positions

Relief Chef

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Chef to join us at our Retirement Scheme, ...
Location
Location
United Kingdom , Coventry
Salary
Salary:
14.06 GBP / Hour
extracare.org.uk Logo
ExtraCare
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Have experience of working in a similar environment
  • Be qualified to QFC / NVQ Level 2 or equivalent
  • Have previous experience of budgeting
  • Possess high kitchen standards
  • Have a presence at front of house
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Be responsible for providing homemade traditional meals
  • Offer residents an excellent choice of meals which provide good nutritional value
  • Assist with other kitchen duties and ensure HACCP is followed
  • Ensure the menus are prepared within budget
  • Be committed to provide the highest standards of hygiene at all times
What we offer
What we offer
  • Accrued Annual Leave
  • Free Use of Onsite Gym
  • Ongoing Training and Development
  • Plus, Usual Benefits
  • Parttime
Read More
Arrow Right

Relief Chef

At Buzzworks, we’re more than just a hospitality group, we are a community. With...
Location
Location
United Kingdom , Edinburgh
Salary
Salary:
35000.00 - 38000.00 GBP / Year
jobs.360resourcing.co.uk Logo
360 Resourcing Solutions
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Experienced at Sous Chef level
  • Confident stepping into new kitchens and leading teams quickly
  • Calm, organised and strong under pressure
  • Commercially aware and comfortable managing GP and kitchen performance
  • Passionate about food quality, consistency and developing people
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Support kitchen teams to deliver exceptional standards during service
  • Maintain food quality, presentation and consistency across menus
  • Support strong GP performance, stock control and labour management
  • Stabilise and motivate teams during periods of transition or peak trading
  • Mentor and support chefs at every level
  • Ensure kitchens remain safe, compliant and well organised
  • Work closely with venue leadership teams to maintain Buzzworks standards
What we offer
What we offer
  • Flexible working options
  • Leadership Development Programme
  • 40% staff discount across all Buzzworks venues
  • Stream – access your pay as you need it
  • Extra holidays at 1, 3 and 5 years’ service
  • Wellbeing support – Employee Assistance, wellness hub & discounted gym
  • Proud to be a Top 100 Best Companies to Work For
  • Genuine internal progression opportunities
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right

Relief Chef

We're currently recruiting an ambitious Chef to help us create exceptional food ...
Location
Location
United Kingdom , Tonbridge
Salary
Salary:
15.23 GBP / Hour
14forty.co.uk Logo
14forty
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • 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
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • 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 Chartwells 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 Satefty regulations
  • Parttime
Read More
Arrow Right

Relief Chef

At Caterplus, we don’t just serve food - we create warm, welcoming spaces where ...
Location
Location
United Kingdom
Salary
Salary:
28000.00 - 30000.00 GBP / Year
elior.co.uk Logo
Elior UK
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Proven leadership ability
  • Genuine interest in customer service excellence
  • A strong team player, highly confident and positive
  • Catering experience with chef skills (contract catering is desirable)
  • Senior chef management experience essential
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Proactively managing and supporting catering sites across multiple sites
  • Creating a platform for financial growth through cost control and culinary excellence
  • Recruiting, training, supporting and people development to deliver an efficient, high quality service
  • Maintaining, ordering and controlling food stocks within budget
  • Ensuring ongoing team communications, including building internal and external relationships, management reporting and client liaison to enable operational excellence
  • Accountable for COSHH, Food Safety, H&S, legal regulations, environmental policies and duty of care to customer and colleagues
What we offer
What we offer
  • Free, tasty meals
  • Flexible working
  • 28 days of holiday (31 after two years)
  • Leave for life’s important moments
  • Paid volunteering days
  • Career development and learning opportunities
  • Mental health support and wellbeing perks
  • Pension schemes and life assurance
  • Exclusive discounts on entertainment, leisure, and travel
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right

Relief Chef

As a Relief Chef, you will play a key leadership role across multiple venues, st...
Location
Location
United Kingdom , Edinburgh
Salary
Salary:
45000.00 GBP / Year
jobs.360resourcing.co.uk Logo
360 Resourcing Solutions
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Experienced at Senior Sous or Head Chef level
  • Confident stepping into new kitchens and leading teams quickly
  • Calm, organised and strong under pressure
  • Commercially aware and comfortable managing GP and kitchen performance
  • Passionate about food quality, consistency and developing people
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Lead kitchen teams to deliver exceptional standards during service
  • Step into Head Chef responsibilities where required
  • Maintain food quality, presentation and consistency across menus
  • Support strong GP performance, stock control and labour management
  • Stabilise and motivate teams during periods of transition or peak trading
  • Mentor and support chefs at every level
  • Ensure kitchens remain safe, compliant and well organised
  • Work closely with venue leadership teams to maintain Buzzworks standards
What we offer
What we offer
  • Flexible working options
  • Leadership Development Programme
  • 40% staff discount across all Buzzworks venues
  • Stream – access your pay as you need it
  • Extra holidays at 1, 3 and 5 years’ service
  • Wellbeing support – Employee Assistance, wellness hub & discounted gym
  • Genuine internal progression opportunities
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right

Relief Chef

Leadership where it matters most – Join us in a Relief Chef position. At Buzzwor...
Location
Location
United Kingdom , Kilmarnock
Salary
Salary:
45000.00 GBP / Year
jobs.360resourcing.co.uk Logo
360 Resourcing Solutions
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Experienced at Senior Sous or Head Chef level
  • Confident stepping into new kitchens and leading teams quickly
  • Calm, organised and strong under pressure
  • Commercially aware and comfortable managing GP and kitchen performance
  • Passionate about food quality, consistency and developing people
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Lead kitchen teams to deliver exceptional standards during service
  • Step into Head Chef responsibilities where required
  • Maintain food quality, presentation and consistency across menus
  • Support strong GP performance, stock control and labour management
  • Stabilise and motivate teams during periods of transition or peak trading
  • Mentor and support chefs at every level
  • Ensure kitchens remain safe, compliant and well organised
  • Work closely with venue leadership teams to maintain Buzzworks standards
What we offer
What we offer
  • Flexible working options
  • Leadership Development Programme
  • 40% staff discount across all Buzzworks venues
  • Stream – access your pay as you need it
  • Extra holidays at 1, 3 and 5 years’ service
  • Wellbeing support – Employee Assistance, wellness hub & discounted gym
  • Genuine internal progression opportunities
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right

Relief Chef

Welcome to IFG, we are one of the fastest growing, education catering companies ...
Location
Location
United Kingdom , Clifton
Salary
Salary:
17092.50 GBP / Year
jobs.360resourcing.co.uk Logo
360 Resourcing Solutions
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Technical Cooking Skills
  • Ability to work in challenging environments, while maintaining high standards
  • Organisational skills
  • Food hygiene and food preparation qualifications
  • Full valid UK driving license
  • Experience cooking using fresh seasonal ingredients at volume
  • Experience managing a kitchen and liaising directly with onsite clients
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Cooking from our amazing menu from scratch
  • Maintaining a high level of food safety and hygiene compliance
  • Assisting the onsite Chef Manager with the preparation of the main meals and snacks for the site
  • Working using fresh seasonal ingredients cooking for a volume of (200+)
  • May include some counter service / till work
  • Keeping the kitchen and restaurant areas in a clean and tidy state at all times
What we offer
What we offer
  • Mileage paid at 45p per mile
  • Free meals on shift
  • Uniform
  • Pension
  • Other great company benefits
  • Free qualifications and career development opportunities
  • Staff discount scheme at over 850 retailers
  • Monthly opportunities for the best teams to win shopping vouchers
  • Parttime
Read More
Arrow Right

Relief Chef

As a Relief Chef, you will play a key leadership role across multiple venues, st...
Location
Location
United Kingdom , Kilmarnock
Salary
Salary:
35000.00 - 45000.00 GBP / Year
jobs.360resourcing.co.uk Logo
360 Resourcing Solutions
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Experienced at Senior Sous or Head Chef level
  • Confident stepping into new kitchens and leading teams quickly
  • Calm, organised and strong under pressure
  • Commercially aware and comfortable managing GP and kitchen performance
  • Passionate about food quality, consistency and developing people
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Lead kitchen teams to deliver exceptional standards during service
  • Step into Head Chef responsibilities where required
  • Maintain food quality, presentation and consistency across menus
  • Support strong GP performance, stock control and labour management
  • Stabilise and motivate teams during periods of transition or peak trading
  • Mentor and support chefs at every level
  • Ensure kitchens remain safe, compliant and well organised
  • Work closely with venue leadership teams to maintain Buzzworks standards
What we offer
What we offer
  • Flexible working options
  • Leadership Development Programme
  • 40% staff discount across all Buzzworks venues
  • Stream – access your pay as you need it
  • Extra holidays at 1, 3 and 5 years’ service
  • Wellbeing support – Employee Assistance, wellness hub & discounted gym
  • Proud to be a Top 100 Best Companies to Work For
  • Genuine internal progression opportunities
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right