Chef Recruitment Agency - permanent Chef jobs
Supporting a wide range of Kitchen's across the UK finding TalentSupporting the hospitality and catering industry with Chef Recruitment – Finding you permanent Chefs
Welcome to our Chef Recruitment webpage – an essential platform for culinary professionals seeking permanent positions within UK kitchens. Here at HtE Recruitment, we pride ourselves as part of the Hospitality & Catering Division, a key chef recruitment specialist in the industry. Our team of chef consultants comprehend the market and function closely with hotels and restaurants in the country, including Hotels, Gastro pubs, award-winning rosette and Michelin establishments.
Our passion lies in helping chef job seekers land their dream roles. Whether you’re an aspiring kitchen professional or a restaurant searching for the perfect chef addition to your team, we are your go-to search agency. Our Finders service is designed to alleviate the difficulties of recruiting chefs amidst an existing skills shortage in the UK. Our team of recruiters has over time built a network of chefs, and we’re confident of finding a match for our clients’ requirements, no matter the location.
If you’re struggling to find a chef, we can help by getting the word out about your restaurant and the benefits of working there. We can work with you to communicate your value proposition to chefs, resulting in the perfect matches. Recruiting chefs requires more than just posting job openings and hoping for results – it requires a tailored strategy, knowledge of the industry, and negotiation skills.
We specialise in working with major players in the industry, including Michelin Restaurants, Rosette awarded, Branded Restaurants, Contract Catering and Hotels. As part of our commitment to helping you find the right candidate, our interview tip page contains a range of effective strategies and questions that hiring managers can ask chefs.
If you’re looking to take the next step in your culinary career or recruit a chef, you can rely on HtE Recruitment. Call our team for an informal chat – and we’ll take it from there.
Our Locations
Locations:
Manchester, Cheshire, Yorkshire, Lake District, West Sussex, London, Channel Islands, Bath, York, Chester, Cornwall, Newcastle, Derbyshire, Stafford, Cotswolds, Reading, Berkshire, Shropshire and many other areas. If you are looking for a chef job or looking to recruit a chef, our team will be able to help you, with nationwide coverage.
Our Latest Job adverts:
Senior chef de partie job vacancy – Farmborough – 10639
senior chef de partie -Farmborough area Fulltime Position senior chef de partie required for a fresh food kitchen in the bath area, using local produce and a really good range of local ingredients. You will love the produce. Salary is £32000 + service 36-37k a year,...
chef de partie job vacancy – near Bath – 10639
chef de partie - Bath area Fulltime Position chef de partie required for a fresh food kitchen in the bath area, using local produce and a really good range of local ingredients. You will love the produce. Salary is £29000 + service (£150-350 per month depending on...
chef de partie job vacancy – Devon – live in – 10639
chef de partie - live in - Devon Fulltime Position chef de partie required near to Torquay in Devon for a fresh food Restaurant, live in available, all fresh food. This chef de partie role will cook some fantastic fish, crab, beef and other dishes. £29-31k, live in,...
kitchen porter job vacancy – London daytime hours – 10639
kitchen porter - daytime Fulltime Position kitchen porter, daytime hours, monday to friday required in the Catford area. This kitchen porter role will include some cooking duties and they will train you on some basic cooking as well. Kitchen porter £12-14 per hour, 35...
chef de partie job vacancy – Cotswolds – live in – 10639
Demi chef de partie - 3 rosette Fulltime Position Demi Chef de partie required for a 3 rosette kitchen with really good standards. As well as a garden kitchen to use, this site has great suppliers with amazing produce. This 3 Rosette role in the South West of England...
demi chef de partie job vacancy – Cotswolds – live in – 10639
demi chef de partie - cotswolds area Fulltime Position demi chef de partie required for a fresh food kitchen in the cotswolds area, this is a live in role, this is a rosette level. 36k package, live in. The roleWe are looking for a demi chef de partie to run a section...
Chef de partie job vacancy – live in London – 11393
Chef de partie - live in Fulltime Position chef de partie required for a Hotel on the edge of London. This hotel has Restaurant, banqueting and events. Chef de partie £27-29k, 45hrs a week, with live in at only £260-£280 a month. You can get into London easy and save...
Chef de partie job vacancy – win 3 rosette live in – 11381
Chef de partie - win 3 rosette and a 4 day week - winner! Fulltime Position Chef de partie (4 day week) required for a Restaurant and Bar on the East side of the Lake district. This place offers a fresh food menu and is known locally. They use a great range of...
junior sous chef job vacancy – 4 day week – Near Darlington – 11383
Junior sous chef - Restaurant Fulltime Position junior sous chef, 4 day week required for a fresh food Restaurant in the Darlington area. This is a great opportunity to work with some amazing fresh food and to work only 4 days a week. Junior sous chef, £31k, parking...
demi chef de partie job vacancy – live in – peterborough 11311
chef de partie - live in Fulltime Position Demi chef de partie required in Lincolnshire for a fantastic Gastro pub and Restaurant, the meat and game they cook here is fantastic and you will learn skills about using game in this kitchen. £25000 basic salary + 3000...
Breakfast chef job vacancy – Lutterworth – live in – 11376
Breakfast chef -Lutterworth area Fulltime Position Breakfast chef LIVE IN required in the Lutterworth area, this is a fully fresh kitchen, breakfast chef is working 40 hrs a week (6.00am to 2.30pm). Live in available which is about 1 mile away, due to the start times...
chef de partie job vacancy – Lutterworth – live in – 11370
chef de partie -Lutterworth area Fulltime Position chef de partie required in the Lutterworth area, this is a fully fresh kitchen which has won awards. You will really enjoy the produce they use and the standards of the plates leaving the pass. chef de partie salary...
pastry chef job vacancy – Daytime hours 7am to 3pm
pastry chef in the Berkshire area, daytime hours wed-sun 7am to 3pm Fulltime Position Pastry chef required in Berkshire (pastry chef de partie level), this role is normally Wednesday to Sunday 7am to 3pm. You will be creating all desserts, cakes, biscuits and helping...
Head chef job vacancy – Lakes – live in – 10639
Head chef - Malmesbury area Fulltime Position Head chef (live in available) required for a fresh food kitchen in the lakes, £40-45k, cooking at a rosette level, the food standards are fantastic and using a great range of dishes. This head chef position covers all the...
Head chef job vacancy – Lake district – 10639
Head chef - Lake district Fulltime Position head chef required in the Lake District for a Hotel, the Hotel offers a fresh food restaurant of a Rosette level, events and banqueting space. This is in a great part of the Lakes. Head chef, £45k + paid overtime, possible...
HtE Recruitment is acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to the above permanent positions. In line with the requirements of the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We do not cover Relief roles, all positions are permanent and paid by the client on PAYE.
Chef Jobs Include:
Chef De Partie
£38k
Head Chef
£44k
Sous Chef
£42k
Chef De Partie
£36k
Sous Chef
£42k
Pastry Sous chef
£40k
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Our Recruiter team offer Permanent Chef Recruitment solutions. We do not have a Agency Chef Desk here at HtE Recruitment. All of our positions advertised are employed direct by the Client, on payroll and on a permanent basis.
Manchester Head office address:
Ducie House
Ducie Street
Manchester
M1 2JW
Call us:
0161 300 7862 (Northern UK)*
0203 542 6103 (Southern UK)*
Email: info@hterecruitment.co.uk