Chef

Elior Uk; Stisted; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free tasty meals

Flexible working

28 days holiday, 31 after two years

Leave for important moments

Volunteer days

Career development

Pension and life assurance

Exclusive discounts

Job summary

Caterplus in Stisted is looking for a Chef to join our team. You will be responsible for preparing meals to a high standard while maintaining a clean, well-organised kitchen and service area. You will keep menus up to date and provide warm, friendly service to the over-55 community in a welcoming environment.

The role offers 5 days out of 7, 37.5 hours weekly, with shift times from 7am to 7pm. Training and development opportunities are available as part of our supportive team.

Qualifications

• Attention to detail in food handling and kitchen hygiene.
• Excellent customer service and communication.
• Team player with a can-do attitude.
• Catering or kitchen experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the food is prepared to the highest standard.
• Keep the kitchen and service area clean, well-presented and well-stocked.
• Keep up to date with menus and offerings.
• Provide warm and friendly service to guests.
• Adhere to COSHH, Food Safety and Health & Safety guidelines.

Job description

5 days out of 7 | Shift times between 7am - 7pm

Full Time

Stisted, England, CM77 8AG

£14.62 per hour

Caterplus – More Than a Meal, It's a Community

At Caterplus, we don't just serve food - we create warm, welcoming spaces where the over-55 community can connect, share, and enjoy great company over delicious meals. Every dish is made with care, fresh ingredients, and a big helping of heart.

What you’ll be doing…

As a Chef you will have plenty of responsibility and opportunity to grow in your role, becoming a critical member of our team.

• Ensure the food is to the highest standard
• Ensure the kitchen and service area are always clean, well-presented, and well-stocked
• Keep up to date with menus and what food is on offer
• Offer a warm and friendly service
• Ensure COSHH, Food Safety, and Health & Safety are followed

Working Pattern: 5 days out of 7 | 37.5 hours per week | Hours between 7am - 7pm

Job ID: 7003

What can you bring?

• Possess a passion for food
• Focused on the front line
• Genuine interest in customer service excellence
• Team player
• Previous catering experience

Brilliant Work Deserves Brilliant Perks!

At Elior, we believe that when you love where you work, it shows. That's why we make sure our team feels appreciated, supported, and set up for success! Here's what's waiting for you:

• Free, tasty meals - Enjoy tasty, nutritious food on us while you work!
• Flexible working - including part time roles, because life doesn't run on a 9-5 schedule.
• Plenty of Time to Unwind - 28 days of holiday, and after two years, enjoy even more with 31 days.
• Leave for life's important moments - whether family, personal or unexpected.
• Give back time - paid volunteering days for the causes you care about.
• Room to grow - career development and learning opportunities for all stages of your career.
• Financial security - pension schemes and life assurance.
• Exclusive discounts - save on entertainment, leisure, and even travel!

One small thing - we welcome you to apply using the name you feel most comfortable with! No need for legal names at this stage.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

We're a people-first business with over 10,000 colleagues across the UK, serving everything from stadiums to hospitals, schools to workplaces. Our mission? Toenrich lives everywhere, every day.

And here's the best part - 87% of our team say they're proud to work here! Why? Because we create a place where you're listened to, trusted, supported, and valued.

Not sure you match every single requirement? Apply anyway! Research shows that many people - especially women and those from underrepresented backgrounds - hold back unless they meet 100% of the criteria. But we hire for potential, not just experience. If you're passionate and ready to grow, we want to hear from you!

We Celebrate You!

At Elior, diversity and inclusion aren't just policies, they're who we are. We know that different perspectives make us stronger, and we're dedicated to creating an environment where everyone feels seen, heard, and empowered to succeed.

Need any support or adjustments during the application process? Just let us know - we're happy to help!