Agency Chef

-; Crawley; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Flexible shifts

Registration now

Wide variety of venues

Temp-to-perm options

Referral rewards

Job summary

Platinum Recruitment Consultancy Ltd is seeking an Agency Chef for flexible temporary work across the Gatwick region. Earn competitive hourly rates, with weekly pay and a range of venues including pubs, hotels, restaurants, events, and contract catering.

You’ll support kitchens during busy periods, holidays, and staff shortages, delivering high-quality dishes and adapting quickly to new kitchens. A reliable chef with recent experience and up-to-date hygiene certificates is preferred.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Chef de Partie, Sous Chef or Head Chef.
• Up-to-date Food Hygiene and Allergen certificates.
• Two references to support your experience.

Responsibilities

• Support kitchens across the Gatwick region during busy periods.
• Deliver high-quality dishes to venues’ standards.
• Adapt quickly to new kitchens and teams.

Education

Food Hygiene & Allergen certificates

Job description

Agency Chef – Flexible Temp Chef Work – Earn Up to £21.00/hr + Weekly Pay

Had a busy summer and want a change – why not join us as a temp chef? We have shifts available and it’s the perfect time to get your admin out of the way, register with us, and be fully set up for the demand ahead – in the run up to Christmas.

Join our growing team of Agency Chefs and be ready to hit the ground running when kitchens ramp up again.

Rates of Pay:

• Chef de Partie – From £17.00 per hour (including holiday pay)
  * Sous Chef – From £19.00 per hour (including holiday pay)
  * Head Chef – From £21.00 per hour (including holiday pay)

Why work as an Agency Chef in Gatwick?

• Weekly pay, every Friday
  * Flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle
  * Get registered now while it’s quieter and be first in line for upcoming work
  * A wide variety of venues – pubs, hotels, restaurants, events and contract catering
  * Local Winchester work or opportunities across the UK
  * Temp-to-perm options if you’re looking for longer-term stability
  * Referral rewards through our Platinum Scheme

What you’ll be doing:

As an Agency Chef, you’ll support kitchens across the Gatwick region during busy periods, holidays, and staff shortages.

You’ll be expected to:

• Deliver high-quality dishes to each venue’s standards
  * Adapt quickly to new kitchens and teams
  * Work efficiently, cleanly, and professionally
  * Communicate clearly with front and back of house teams

What we’re looking for:

We’re looking for reliable, experienced Chefs who want flexible temp work and are ready for a busy season ahead. You’ll need:

• Previous experience as a Chef de Partie, Sous Chef or Head Chef
  * Up-to-date Food Hygiene and Allergen certificates
  * A professional, proactive attitude and strong timekeeping
  * Two references to support your experience

If you want flexible, well-paid work as a Temp Chef, now is the ideal time to register. Get everything set up now and be ready for work as an Agency Chef in the Gatwick area.

Job Number │ 231225 / INDSOTONCHEF
Role │ Agency Chef
Consultant │ Hollie Harket-Burgess

Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.