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Dover, Kent
Role Type
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Job Ref: JN -052026-130122_1779263310

Temporary Chef - Dover

£16.00 - £17.50 per hour | Flexible Agency Work

We are currently recruiting experienced Temporary Chefs to support a variety of clients in the Dover area, including care homes, schools, hotels, and contract catering sites.

This is a fantastic opportunity for chefs looking for flexible working hours, competitive hourly rates, and the chance to gain experience across different kitchens.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Preparing and cooking high-quality meals in line with client requirements
  • Maintaining excellent standards of food hygiene and safety (Food Safety Level 2 minimum)
  • Working efficiently in fast-paced kitchen environments
  • Supporting kitchen teams with prep, service, and cleaning duties
  • Adapting quickly to different kitchen settings and menus

✅ Requirements:

  • Previous experience as a Chef (CDP level or above preferred)
  • Valid Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or higher)
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Flexibility with shifts, including weekends if required
  • Own transport is beneficial but not essential

💷 What We Offer:

  • Competitive pay rates from £16.00 to £17.50 per hour
  • Weekly pay
  • Flexible shifts to suit your availability
  • Opportunity to work across a range of exciting venues
  • Ongoing support from a dedicated agency team

Whether you're looking for short-term assignments or regular ongoing work, we'd love to hear from you!

👉 Apply today to join our growing team of professional chefs in Dover.

Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

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