Our London Chef vacancies cover a wide range of experience levels and specialisms, including:
Opportunities can vary depending on current demand, so check the latest vacancies below to see what’s available.
Depending on the role and employer, opportunities may include:
The role: We're seeking an ambitious Chef Manager, ready to take full operational and financial responsibility for your school's catering facility! This role goes beyond the kitchen - it requires a visionary leader with the flair and originality t...
700 kids, Mon-Fri 7am - 3pm, Team of 5/6 40h/week, 39 weeks, £35,680/y This role offers the ultimate work-life balance for an experienced culinary leader. You will take complete charge of a busy school kitchen-combining strong craft skills and fre...
08/10/2026
Chef de Partie - Private School, Leatherhead 📍 Location: Leatherhead, Surrey 💷 Pay Rate: £16.50 per hour ⏰ Hours: Monday to Friday, 06:30am - 3:30pm 🏫 Environment: Prestigious Private School The Role We are currently recruiting for an e...
🍽️ Agency DBS Chef Required - Essex 🍽️ Flexible Agency Work | Weekly Pay | Competitive Rates | Immediate Starts Available We are currently recruiting experienced and reliable Chefs to join our agency team, covering a variety of assignments acr...
07/10/2026
Kitchen Porter - School Catering Team -Leatherhead Are you reliable, hardworking, and looking for a rewarding role within a friendly school environment? We are currently recruiting Kitchen Porters to join a busy catering team at a prestigious sc...
Chef vacancies in London span a wide range of workplaces and experience levels. Depending on current vacancies, you may find opportunities with restaurants, hotels, event venues, contract caterers, schools, healthcare settings, care homes, and other professional kitchens.
Yes. We recruit for both temporary and permanent Chef positions, with temporary work offering a particularly useful option for Chefs looking for greater flexibility. Available shift patterns and hours will vary between vacancies.
Requirements depend on the position and employer. Previous professional kitchen experience is typically important, while some roles may require relevant catering qualifications, food hygiene certification, or experience within a particular environment. Check the individual job description for the requirements of each vacancy.
We recruit for Chef vacancies across the capital, including Central, North, South, East and West London. Use the location search and filters above to find the latest opportunities in your preferred area.
Browse the current vacancies on this page and select a role to view the full job description, requirements, pay and working arrangements. If you find a position that suits you, follow the application instructions and our recruitment team can guide you through the next steps.
