Chef
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Chef
[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] - New Mills, United Kingdom
£14.40 per hour plus [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Benefits
Full Time - 30 hours per week
Closing date: 11 May 2026
About the role
30 hours per week, Monday - Friday, 7:15am till 1:45pm, £14.40 per hour, Free onsite parking. Check your local transport links here: Plan Your Journey | Traveline - the destination you should input is SK22 3HA
Job Introduction
Join [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] as a Chef and bring your passion for food to a role where quality and consistency are key. You will be responsible for preparing and delivering dishes to the highest standards, ensuring all food is produced in line with [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] and client specifications. This is a great opportunity to be part of a professional kitchen team, where attention to detail, creativity, and a commitment to excellence are valued every day.
What you’ll do:
- Maintain exceptional standards of food quality, hygiene, and cleanliness from delivery through to service.
- Ensure full compliance with food safety, health & safety, and environmental regulations, including accurate completion of all HACCP documentation.
- Lead, supervise, and support the catering team—delegating tasks effectively and fostering a positive, professional working culture.
- Oversee day-to-day kitchen operations, ensuring all areas are safe, clean, and well-organised at all times.
- Manage ordering, stock control, and stock rotation while minimising waste and supporting cost-efficiency targets.
- Deliver outstanding customer service, responding to requests and resolving any issues promptly while building strong client relationships.
What you bring:
- NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in Catering & Hospitality, along with a valid food safety certificate.
- Proven experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment, ideally with supervisory responsibilities.
- Strong knowledge of food safety, health & safety, and hygiene standards.
- A passion for delivering high-quality food, with a proactive and safety-first mindset.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team, delivering a customer-focused service.
What we offer:
Working with [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater. You’ll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we offer:
- Mental health & wellbeing support
- Employee Assistance Programme for personal, legal, and financial advice
- 24/7 virtual GP & lifestyle rewards
- Discounts for you & family
- Financial tools & retirement plan
- Cycle to Work & Paid Volunteering Day
Key Benefits
- Advice and guidance: Get help with legal, financial, personal or work issues whenever you need it.
- Pension Plan: Save effectively for your future when you join the [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Pension Plan.
- Wellbeing support: Unlimited access to online support for your mental health, 24/7.
- Generous leave: For holidays, care needs or major life events, we’ll help you rest and recharge.
- Discounts and savings: Enjoy great deals from leading retailers and use our Bike to Work scheme
- Virtual GP: 24-hour access to video or phone consultations for you and your family.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
At our company, we believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to thrive. Roles at [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] are designed to empower individuals from all backgrounds. We are committed to creating an environment that values equity and supports the growth of all employees, ensuring that everyone can contribute to and benefit from our collective success.
Location
New Mills, United Kingdom, SK22 3HA