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Support Chef - Contract Catering
Job Posted: 17 hours ago
Salary: £ 40,000 - 42,500 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: West End, London
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Support Chef - Contract Catering | Central London | Up to £42,500
A leading contract caterer is seeking a Support Chef to join their dynamic London-based team. This is a hands-on, mobile role covering multiple sites across Central London, supporting kitchen teams with high-quality food preparation, menu development, and day-to-day operations.
Ideal for a creative and adaptable chef, this position offers variety, responsibility, and the opportunity to work across a diverse portfolio of corporate and hospitality sites. The role requires strong culinary skills, confidence in solo site cover, and a personable approach to team interaction and client communication.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide chef cover across multiple London sites, supporting both planned and ad-hoc needs
Deliver high-quality food with creativity and consistency, in line with the company's standards
Write and adapt menus that reflect seasonal ingredients and client preferences
Maintain excellent food safety and hygiene practices, with a strong working knowledge of HACCP
Build strong relationships with on-site teams and clients, acting as a reliable and personable representative of the business
Support in training, on boarding and mentoring junior kitchen team members when required
What We're Looking For:
Proven experience as a Chef in a high-volume or multi-site catering environment
Solid knowledge of HACCP and food safety regulations
Ability to write menus and deliver food with flair and attention to detail
Positive, can-do attitude with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Highly flexible and organised, with the ability to adapt quickly to new environments
A genuine passion for food, service and high standards
Package & Benefits:
Salary: Up to £42,500 per annum (dependent on experience)
Monday to Friday schedule (occasional evenings or weekends may be required)
Opportunity to work with a respected, forward-thinking contract caterer
Varied working environments across premium corporate and hospitality sites
Supportive team culture and ongoing training opportunities
Travel between sites fully supported
This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident and driven chef who enjoys variety and is looking to expand their experience within a fast-paced, people-focused catering company.
Apply now to be part of a team that values creativity, professionalism, and culinary excellence.
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