At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare and cook fresh, seasonal dishes while supporting kitchen operations.
- Company: Enhance Catering, a dynamic catering service with a focus on quality.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible scheduling, holiday pay, and exclusive discounts.
- Other info: Enjoy free access to industry qualifications and excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team and showcase your culinary skills in a vibrant kitchen.
- Qualifications: Experience as a chef with strong cooking and organisational skills.
The predicted salary is between 28500 - 30000 £ per year.
Enhance Catering are recruiting Chefs to support catering operations across our client sites. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled, hands-on chef who enjoys working with fresh ingredients, maintaining high standards, and being part of a professional kitchen team.
You will be an experienced Chef, with solid cooking skills, good organisation, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. You take pride in producing high-quality dishes and supporting your team.
What You'll be doing:
- Preparing and cooking fresh, seasonal food to a consistently high standard
- Supporting senior chefs with day-to-day kitchen operations
- Maintaining excellent food safety and health & safety standards
- Helping with food prep, service, and section management
- Ensuring your area is clean, organised, and well-stocked
- Working as part of a strong kitchen team
- Ensuring consistency, presentation, and quality of all dishes
What We Offer:
- Industry Leading Pay Rates - Competitive hourly rates for all Chef roles.
- Holiday Pay when YOU need it - We calculate your holiday pay separately, and you can request at anytime - perfect for planned breaks or last minute getaways.
- Dedicated Consultant - Our specialist consultants work closely with you to secure the best placements across the industry that match your skill set & preference.
- Total Flexibility - You are in full control of your schedule. Choose when and where you work.
- Exclusive Discounts & Benefits - Access to Benefit Hub, giving you savings in major shops, restaurants, bars, gyms and much more.
- Free Access to Industry Qualifications - Including enhanced DBS and catering qualifications such as food safety level 2.
If this role sounds like the right fit for you, we’d love to hear from you. Successful candidates may need to complete relevant background checks. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please include details in your application. All information will be handled confidentially and in line with GDPR requirements.
Relief Chef in Maidstone employer: Enhance Catering
Enhance Catering is an excellent employer for chefs seeking a fulfilling career with flexible hours and a strong work-life balance. Our supportive work culture prioritises employee well-being, offering opportunities for growth in diverse settings such as schools and care homes. Join us to enjoy competitive pay rates and the chance to make a meaningful impact in your community.