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Job Overview


Location: London and surrounding areas

Pay Ranges: £16-£20 p/h (role & experience dependent)

Job Type: Flexible

Roles: Experienced Chefs


We are recruiting for experienced chefs to work with us at varying clients in and around London.


You will work as part of a brigade of chefs to achieve a successful service for your lead chef. Working on a section and helping out where needed.


You need to be good enough to walk in to new kitchens & adapt to how they work, without issue or fuss.

We want to work with good, reliable chefs who represent themselves well.


Experience in large scale banqueting is preferable, but if you have a minimum of 4 years chef experience in fast paced environments, feel free to get in touch as hard working, skilled chefs with great attitudes are always welcome.


You also have the choice of working with us at other venues/events and freedom to choose your shifts.

This is a great opportunity to develop your career, You will meet and work alongside industry leaders as you make your way around the venues/events that we work with.


Requirements for the role

  • Valid Food Safety Level 2 & Food Allergens certificates – we can provide if needed.
  • You will preferably have an NVQ Level 1,2,3 Professional Cookery (or equivalent) OR relevant experience in the role.
  • Team Player
  • An eagerness to work hard & enthusiasm for your role
  • Eligible to work in the UK


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Cook to specification and opportunity for menu creation.
  • Maintaining kitchen cleanliness to the highest standard
  • Product delivery, standards and innovation
  • Liaising with Front of House Staff and Management.
  • Stock Control, Waste Management and Finance
  • Health & Safety, Food Hygiene and Maintenance
  • Be aware of and adhere to Health and Safety at Work, COSHH and other legislation at all times.


Benefits of working with Arc

  • Pay rate between £16-£20 per hour, pay does vary from one venue to another
  • Hourly paid holiday pay on top of your shift rate – we do not keep your money
  • Flexible hours of work – you pick when you work
  • Good opportunity for progression
  • Pleasant working environment
  • Temp to Perm opportunities available


This is an ideal role for someone seeking flexible work.


Apply Now - https://jobs.wearearc.co.uk/

Here’s what to expect: Application / Online Assessment / Profile & Right to Work / References / Free Training / Final Review / Sign & Get Started

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About Arc Hospitality Recruitment Ltd


Arc Hospitality Recruitment Ltd is an employment agency supplying premium seasonal and temporary staff to many of the UK’s leading sporting, leisure, and heritage venues. All work is offered on a temporary basis and applicants must have the right to work in the UK.


We operate a merit-based recruitment process; due to the high volume of applications received, only those shortlisted will be contacted. Arc is a proud Equal Opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all backgrounds. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, or any other legally protected characteristic.


Your application and personal data will be handled in line with our Privacy Policy and UK GDPR.

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