Relief Chef Location: Various sites across the region Contract Type: Temporary Pay Rate: £16.00 – £19.00 per hour (depends on job role and your experience)

We’re looking for an experienced and adaptable Relief Chef to join our team. You’ll step in to support a range of kitchens — covering staff absences, busy periods, and special events. No two days are the same, and you’ll have the chance to work in diverse settings while showcasing your skills and creativity.

What You’ll Do

Prepare and cook meals to menu and dietary standards Maintain high food quality, presentation, and hygiene Follow all food safety regulations and company policies Adapt quickly to different kitchens and teams Support menu planning and daily operations Assist with training and mentoring kitchen staff Keep the kitchen clean, safe, and well-organised What We’re Looking For

Proven chef experience in restaurants, schools, or care homes Culinary qualification or relevant training (preferred) Strong knowledge of food safety and hygiene Creative, reliable, and a great team player Flexible with working hours (including evenings, weekends, holidays) Willing to travel between sites — own transport an advantage Enhanced DBS required for roles in schools or care environments What We Offer

£16–£19 per hour (depends on job role and your experience), paid weekly Flexible, varied work across different locations Opportunities to grow your experience and skills Supportive and friendly team environment If you’re a skilled chef who enjoys variety, flexibility, and great pay, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now to join our Relief Chef team