Chef (All Levels)

Blue Arrow; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Flexible shifts

Temporary & temp-to-perm roles

Variety of kitchen environments

Job summary

Blue Arrow is recruiting experienced Chefs of all levels to join our team in Cambridge, supporting a variety of clients including restaurants, contract catering sites, schools, care homes and events.

We offer flexible shifts, weekly pay, and opportunities for ongoing, temporary, and temp-to-perm roles across a range of kitchen environments.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a chef (CDP level and above preferred, but all levels considered).
• A passion for food and high standards.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• DBS check required for some roles (we can process this if you don't have one).
• Reliable, punctual, and a team player.

Responsibilities

• Preparing, cooking, and presenting high-quality dishes.
• Managing your own section or assisting within a busy kitchen brigade.
• Ensuring food hygiene and health & safety standards are maintained.
• Supporting with menu preparation and stock control.
• Maintaining a clean and organised kitchen environment.

Skills

Fast-paced environment

Team player

Reliability & punctuality

DBS processing available

Job description

Chefs Needed - Cambridge

Cambridge & surrounding areas

£18.00 - £22.00 per hour

Flexible working hours

Blue Arrow is currently recruiting experienced Chefs of all levels to join our team in Cambridge, supporting a variety of clients including restaurants, contract catering sites, schools, care homes, and events.

What's on offer

• Competitive pay rates from £18.00 to £21.00 per hour
• Flexible shifts to fit around your lifestyle
• Opportunities for ongoing, temporary, and temp-to-perm roles
• Weekly pay
• Work across a range of kitchen environments

Key Responsibilities

• Preparing, cooking, and presenting high-quality dishes
• Managing your own section or assisting within a busy kitchen brigade
• Ensuring food hygiene and health & safety standards are maintained
• Supporting with menu preparation and stock control
• Maintaining a clean and organised kitchen environment

Requirements

• Previous experience as a chef (CDP level and above preferred, but all levels considered)
• A passion for food and high standards
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• DBS check required for some roles (we can process this if you don't have one)
• Reliable, punctual, and a team player

Why join Blue Arrow?

Blue Arrow is a trusted recruitment partner with long-standing relationships across the catering industry. We offer flexibility, support, and access to a wide variety of roles to suit your experience and availability.

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