Sous Chef - Bracknell

🍽️ Sous Chef - Monday to Friday - £38,000 - Bracknell Are you a passionate and experienced Sous Chef looking for a fresh challenge with work-life balance? We're hiring a talented Sous Chef to join our culinary team at a prestigious Business &amp; Industry site in Bracknell. 📍 Location: Bracknell 💷 Salary: £38,000 per annum 🕒 Hours: Monday to Friday, daytime shifts only 🏢 Sector: Business &amp; Industry Catering 🚗 Perk: Free on-site parking ________________________________________ 🔧 Key Responsibilities: * Support the Head Chef in delivering high-quality, seasonal menus * Lead and motivate a small kitchen team to maintain excellent food standards * Ensure compliance with food safety, hygiene, and health &amp; safety regulations * Assist with menu planning, stock control, and supplier management ________________________________________ ✅ What We're Looking For: * Proven experience as a Sous Chef in a high-volume or contract catering environment * Level 2 NVQ in Professional Cookery or equivalent * Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate * A passion for fresh, innovative food and a keen eye for detail * Strong leadership and communication skills ________________________________________ 🎁 What We Offer: * A competitive salary of £38,000 * Sociable hours - no evenings or weekends! * Free on-site parking * Opportunities for career progression and professional development * A supportive and friendly working environment ________________________________________ Ready to take the next step in your culinary career? Apply now and bring your creativity and leadership to a role that values balance and excellence.Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

At Blue Arrow, we're redefining the world of recruitment. We don't simply hire recruitment consultants, we invest in Recruitment Superheroes with a passion for people and purpose and ambitions of progression, rewards and so much more.We have been named as a Financial Times Diversity Leader, awarded Best Companies three-star rating, the highest possible level representing organisations that excel at world class levels of workplace engagement and we continue to be an Investors in People Platinum employer - the highest accolade that can be achieved. Making Blue Arrow a truly great place to work.At Blue Arrow, we genuinely care about creating a diverse and inclusive team, not just because it's the right thing to do, but because we know it makes us a stronger, better business. We are searching for people that share our excitement and passion for what we do, and we will continue to grow our #OneBlueFamily with brilliant people from all different backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences, celebrating our differences and knowing that collectively we make the difference.We're a team of high-achievers we're also parents, mentors, gym-goers, animal-lovers, bakers, music-lovers and so much more. We're Blue Arrow, and we're dedicated to Enhancing Your Everyday with our people-first priorities, Progression, Purpose, Teamwork, Rewards and Performance. Sounds like something you'd like to be part of Join our #OneBlueFamily Newbury branch team as a Recruitment Consultant developing a desk supplying permanent staff to clients across all sectors.You will be supported by our advanced technology systems, and we embrace hybrid working offering our people the flexibility to work from home for a proportion of their week. We are also committed to maximising wellbeing which is why we have a dedicated Out of Hours service that can support our Operational teams when it's time to relax.Some of your day-to-day responsibilities as a Permanent Consultant:<ul><li>Growing business opportunities with existing and new clients</li><li>Identifying sales leads and making business to business outbound sales calls to bring in new roles </li><li>Developing client and candidate relationships</li><li>Sales and marketing activities, working to targets</li><li>Travelling to visit clients for meetings so you will ideally need to be a driver and have access to your own car</li><li>Sourcing and recruiting staff for permanent vacancies across all our sectors</li><li>Negotiating, offering solutions and overcoming objections</li></ul>Blue Arrow is a leading global Talent Acquisition and Managed Workforce Solutions provider. Blue Arrow specialises in staffing for Admin &amp; Secretarial including Call Centre, Transport &amp; Logistics, Hospitality &amp; Catering, Manufacturing &amp; Production and Public Sector. Some of the Benefits, Training and Development we offer: Salary basic up to 26,500 + uncapped bonus<ul><li>Hybrid working in the Newbury office and from home</li><li>Performance based quarterly salary reviews and clear career path</li><li>Dedicated structured support for new starters, including performance and development support, goal setting and advice on navigating your way through your new job</li><li>25 days holiday (plus public holidays) increasing by length of service until it reaches 30 days</li><li>Focused wellbeing programme, including access to a network of mental health first aiders and a full subscription to the Calm mindfulness app</li><li>Your Birthday off and you can buy extra holidays</li><li>Fully paid day off for charity work of your choice</li><li>Wide range of flexible and lifestyle benefits</li><li>Long service and recognition awards</li><li>Ongoing training and development</li><li>Opportunity to enjoy trips for Gold Award Winners</li><li>Very experienced Branch Manager and teams of colleagues</li></ul> Proud to be an inclusive and equitable employer: We are committed to being a Disability Confident Employer. Therefore, we strongly encourage applications from candidates with a disability and commit to interview these candidates if their application meets the minimum criteria for the role - just tell us when applying. We are also a forces-friendly employer and extend the same interview guarantee to any current reservists, ex-armed forces personnel or forces spouses/partners applying. To ensure you have the best experience with us, please let us know if we can make any adjustments to our application or interview process and feel free to note in your application which pronouns you use. We consider ourselves to be an equitable employer which celebrates diversity and encourages inclusion. Our ongoing commitments to Equality, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion means we recognise candidates may want to anonymise their cv during the application process, if you wish to do this, you are welcome to do so. RSS Global is a portfolio of brands specialising in staffing and workforce solutions in the UK, Ireland and Asia Pacific. Our brands include Blue Arrow, Chadwick Nott, Global Medics, Litmus, Medacs Healthcare, Tate and The Recruitment Co.Please see our privacy notice and note all data processing will be in line with our privacy notice that you can view by clicking here <a href="https://www.rssglobal.com/privacy-policy/">https://www.rssglobal.com/privacy-policy/</a>

Permanent Consultant 

At Blue Arrow, we're redefining the world of recruitment. We don't simply hire recruitment consultants, we invest in Recruitment Superheroes with a passion for people and purpose and ambitions of progression, rewards and so much more.We have been named as a Financial Times Diversity Leader, awarded Best Companies three-star rating, the highest possible level representing organisations that excel at world class levels of workplace engagement and we continue to be an Investors in People Platinum employer - the highest accolade that can be achieved. Making Blue Arrow a truly great place to work.At Blue Arrow, we genuinely care about creating a diverse and inclusive team, not just because it's the right thing to do, but because we know it makes us a stronger, better business. We are searching for people that share our excitement and passion for what we do, and we will continue to grow our #OneBlueFamily with brilliant people from all different backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences, celebrating our differences and knowing that collectively we make the difference.We're a team of high-achievers we're also parents, mentors, gym-goers, animal-lovers, bakers, music-lovers and so much more. We're Blue Arrow, and we're dedicated to Enhancing Your Everyday with our people-first priorities, Progression, Purpose, Teamwork, Rewards and Performance. Sounds like something you'd like to be part of and ready for your next career move ?Join our #OneBlueFamily Newbury branch team as an Executive or Principle Recruitment Consultant developing a desk supplying permanent staff to clients across all sectors and mentoring the perm team as it grows.You will be supported by our advanced technology systems, and we embrace hybrid working offering our people the flexibility to work from home for a proportion of their week. We are also committed to maximising wellbeing which is why we have a dedicated Out of Hours service that can support our Operational teams when it's time to relax.Some of your day-to-day responsibilities as an Executive or Principle Consultant will include:<ul><li>Growing business opportunities with existing and new clients</li><li>Identifying sales leads and making business to business outbound sales calls to bring in new roles </li><li>Developing client and candidate relationships</li><li>Sales and marketing activities, working to targets</li><li>Travelling to visit clients for meetings so you will ideally need to be a driver and have access to your own car</li><li>Sourcing and recruiting staff for permanent vacancies across all our sectors</li><li>Negotiating, offering solutions and overcoming objections</li><li>Acting as a mentor to the perm team as it grows</li></ul> Blue Arrow is a leading global Talent Acquisition and Managed Workforce Solutions provider. Blue Arrow specialises in staffing for Admin &amp; Secretarial including Call Centre, Transport &amp; Logistics, Hospitality &amp; Catering, Manufacturing &amp; Production and Public Sector. Some of the Benefits, Training and Development we offer: Salary basic up to 34k basic + uncapped bonus<ul><li>Hybrid working in the Newbury office and from home</li><li>Performance based quarterly salary reviews and clear career path</li><li>Dedicated structured support for new starters, including performance and development support, goal setting and advice on navigating your way through your new job</li><li>25 days holiday (plus public holidays) increasing by length of service until it reaches 30 days</li><li>Focused wellbeing programme, including access to a network of mental health first aiders and a full subscription to the Calm mindfulness app</li><li>Your Birthday off and you can buy extra holidays</li><li>Fully paid day off for charity work of your choice</li><li>Wide range of flexible and lifestyle benefits</li><li>Long service and recognition awards</li><li>Ongoing training and development</li><li>Opportunity to enjoy trips for Gold Award Winners</li><li>Very experienced Branch Manager and teams of colleagues</li></ul> Proud to be an inclusive and equitable employer: We are committed to being a Disability Confident Employer. Therefore, we strongly encourage applications from candidates with a disability and commit to interview these candidates if their application meets the minimum criteria for the role - just tell us when applying. We are also a forces-friendly employer and extend the same interview guarantee to any current reservists, ex-armed forces personnel or forces spouses/partners applying. To ensure you have the best experience with us, please let us know if we can make any adjustments to our application or interview process and feel free to note in your application which pronouns you use. We consider ourselves to be an equitable employer which celebrates diversity and encourages inclusion. Our ongoing commitments to Equality, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion means we recognise candidates may want to anonymise their cv during the application process, if you wish to do this, you are welcome to do so. RSS Global is a portfolio of brands specialising in staffing and workforce solutions in the UK, Ireland and Asia Pacific. Our brands include Blue Arrow, Chadwick Nott, Global Medics, Litmus, Medacs Healthcare, Tate and The Recruitment Co.Please see our privacy notice and note all data processing will be in line with our privacy notice that you can view by clicking here <a href="https://www.rssglobal.com/privacy-policy/">https://www.rssglobal.com/privacy-policy/</a>

Principal Recruitment Consultant 

Job Title: Head Chef Location: Bracknell Employment Type: Full-Time Salary: Up to 40K Job Description:We are seeking a talented and experienced Head Chef to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for culinary excellence and a proven track record in managing kitchen operations. As the Head Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of food preparation, menu planning, and kitchen management to ensure the highest standards of quality and service. Key Responsibilities: * Lead and manage the kitchen team, including training, mentoring, and performance evaluations. * Develop and implement creative and nutritious menus that cater to the diverse needs of our clients. * Ensure compliance with food safety and hygiene regulations. * Manage inventory, ordering, and cost control to optimise kitchen operations. * Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless service delivery. * Maintain a positive and productive work environment. * Lead by example and foster a CAN DO attitude within the team. Requirements: * Proven experience as a Head Chef or similar role in a business and industry setting. * Strong leadership and management skills. * Excellent culinary skills with a focus on quality and innovation. * Knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations. * Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. * Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Required Certifications/Qualifications: NVQ Level 2 or equivalent certification. Food Safety and Hygiene Certification. Benefits: * Competitive salary up to £40,000. * Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. * A supportive and collaborative work environment. * Cycle to work scheme Work Schedule: * Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week.Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

Head Chef - Bracknell

🍽️ Sous Chef - Bracknell | Up to £30,000 | Monday to Friday | 40 Hours per WeekAre you a talented and motivated chef with a passion for food and a background in Business &amp; Industry (B&amp;I) catering? We're looking for a dedicated Sous Chef to join our professional kitchen team in Bracknell.If you're someone who always leads by example and brings a can-do attitude to the kitchen, we want to hear from you!<h3>What We Offer:</h3><ul><li>💰 Competitive salary up to £30,000 per year</li><li>🕒 Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week - enjoy your evenings and weekends!</li><li>👨‍🍳 A supportive, team-focused kitchen environment</li><li>📈 Opportunities for career development and progression</li></ul><h3>What We're Looking For:</h3><ul><li>A passionate Sous Chef with experience in B&amp;I catering</li><li>A natural leader who always leads by example</li><li>A team player with a positive, can-do attitude</li><li>Strong communication and organisational skills</li><li>A genuine love for creating high-quality, delicious food</li></ul><h3>Qualifications &amp; Experience:</h3><ul><li>Level 2 or Intermediate Food Hygiene Certificate</li><li>NVQ Level 2 in Professional Cookery or equivalent</li><li>Previous experience in a similar role within a B&amp;I setting is highly desirable</li></ul><h3>Your Role:</h3><ul><li>Support the Head Chef in managing daily kitchen operations</li><li>Maintain high standards of food quality, presentation, and hygiene</li><li>Mentor and support junior kitchen staff</li><li>Contribute to menu planning and innovation using fresh, seasonal ingredients</li></ul>Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

Sous Chef - Bracknell