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Kitchen Staff

Skilled chefs, cooks, and kitchen staff for restaurants, hotels, and catering operations.

Kitchen Staff

About This Service

Our Kitchen Staff division supplies qualified chefs, cooks, and kitchen operatives to restaurants, hotels, pubs, catering companies, and hospitality venues. From Chefs de Partie to kitchen porters, we provide experienced culinary professionals who understand food quality, kitchen hygiene, and service excellence. All kitchen staff hold Food Hygiene certificates and have proven experience in professional kitchen environments.

What We Offer

Chefs de Partie

Qualified chefs running sections (sauce, larder, grill, pastry) in professional kitchens.

Commis Chefs

Junior chefs with culinary qualifications assisting in all kitchen sections.

Sous Chefs

Experienced second chefs capable of managing kitchens in Head Chef absence.

Prep Chefs

Food preparation staff for mise en place, vegetable prep, and garnish preparation.

Kitchen Assistants

Kitchen support staff for basic food prep, pot washing, and cleaning duties.

Kitchen Porters

Reliable pot washers maintaining kitchen cleanliness and hygiene.

Pastry Chefs

Specialized pastry chefs for desserts, baking, and patisserie.

Breakfast Chefs

Chefs specializing in breakfast service for hotels and restaurants.

Key Benefits

All chefs hold Level 2 Food Hygiene as minimum
Many hold professional cookery qualifications (NVQ Level 2/3)
Experience across diverse cuisines and kitchen types
Competent in knife skills and classical cooking techniques
Understanding of HACCP and kitchen safety
Reliable and professional kitchen workers
Competitive pay rates: £12-20 per hour (depending on role)
Weekly pay every Friday
Flexible shifts - split shifts, evenings, weekends
Staff meals provided during shifts
Chef whites provided or laundered
Tips and tronc schemes (venue dependent)
Opportunities in diverse establishments
Career progression to senior chef roles

Who We Serve

Fine Dining Restaurants
Casual Dining Restaurants
Hotel Kitchens (AA Rosette to Michelin Star)
Gastro Pubs
Bistros and Brasseries
Contract Catering (corporate, education, healthcare)
Event Catering Companies
Private Members Clubs
Care Home Catering
Pub Kitchens
Fast Casual Restaurants
Food Production Kitchens

Our Process

1

1. Kitchen Requirement

Discuss your kitchen type, cuisine style, and staffing needs

2

2. Chef Selection

We match chefs with relevant experience and culinary skills

3

3. Skills Assessment

Culinary skills, food hygiene certificates, and references verified

4

4. Trial Shift

Optional trial shift to assess cooking ability and kitchen fit

5

5. Ongoing Placement

Regular shifts or long-term contracts as required

6

6. Performance Review

Regular feedback from Head Chefs and kitchen managers

Why Choose Us

Over 250 chefs and kitchen staff registered
Experience across all cuisine types and kitchen formats
Fast response for emergency kitchen cover
Reliable chefs who turn up ready to work
All hold valid food hygiene certificates
Understanding of kitchen operations and service pressure
Excellent feedback from Head Chefs and kitchen managers
Specialists in hospitality recruitment
24/7 support for urgent kitchen requirements
Competitive rates with transparent pricing

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Response Time: Under 2 Hours

Available 24/7 for urgent requests

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