Agency Chef in Kent

Are you an experienced chef looking for a fully flexible role or searching for a work life balance? We are looking for experienced chefs to cover relief placements across Kent in Ashford, Canterbury, Maidstone, and Ramsgate. We serve a diverse customer base operating in various environments from sporting events and gastropubs to fine dining hotels, restaurants, care homes and event catering. We have opportunities for full time placements or simply pick up extra shifts on your free days to earn extra cash! We believe that skilled chefs should have the control over their own careers and maximise their earning potential at the times that work for them. Benefits of working with Bookachef: Set your own hourly rate Get paid for all the hours you work weekly You dictate when you're available to work Work as many or as few shifts as you choose PAYE or Ltd Company engagements available Develop your experience in different venues You decide how far you travel You pay us no fees at all Holiday Pay entitlement We have placements for agency chefs across Kent and the Southeast covering Head Chef, Senior Sous Chef, Sous Chef, and Chef de Partie roles. Ideal Candidate We are looking for experienced and reliable chefs that take pride in their work, integrate seamlessly into a kitchen team and are keen to help us to grow our business by delivering a fantastic service to our customers. Our Agency chefs must have: Minimum 2 year's experience working in a fast past commercial environment as a chef Copy of their Food Safety & Hygiene certificate (at least Level 2 or above) and Food Allergens & Intolerances training completed in the last 3 years Excellent working knowledge of the highest standards of Health & Safety and Food Hygiene legislation Communicate effectively with all venue staff and have the ability and willingness to support our customers in all areas of the kitchen Excellent time keeping, professionalism, reliability and enthusiasm on every placement Ensure that the Bookachef Code of Conduct is adhered to at all times If you would like any more information, please get in touch today on 0118 438 9470, we're happy to help and if you need further information about this position and many more across the Southeast, Midlands, the Northwest and Wales, please contact us today or check out our website. In line with the requirements of the Asylum & Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documented evidence of the eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process. TPBN1_UKCT