Chef (All Levels) – Garden Kitchen & Café

Compass Group UK; Woking; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals

Onsite car parking

Contributory pension scheme

Career development programmes

Job summary

Restaurant Associates is seeking Chefs of all grades to join the team at RHS Garden Wisley. You will prepare, cook and present dishes across all food outlets, contributing to outstanding dining experiences in a busy, professional kitchen.

This role offers the chance to develop your career with ongoing training within a supportive team, with shifts including evenings and weekends and travel to Wisley. An attractive hourly rate based on experience is offered.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working in a professional kitchen environment.
• Strong knowledge of cooking techniques, food preparation, and presentation.
• Good understanding of food hygiene, health and safety, and kitchen best practices.
• Ability to work efficiently and maintain high standards in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong organisational, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work independently while supporting the wider kitchen team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook, and present dishes to a high standard across all food outlets.
• Provide kitchen support and maintain a clean, organised, and safe work environment.
• Assist with stock control and deliveries; ensure food safety and hygiene standards.
• Contribute to the smooth operation of the kitchen and a high-quality dining experience.

Skills

Cooking techniques

Food preparation

Presentation

Kitchen hygiene & safety

Teamwork

Communication

Efficiency in fast-paced environments

Flexibility

Job description

Restaurant Associates is seeking Chefs of all grades to join the team at RHS Garden Wisley. You will prepare, cook and present dishes across all food outlets, contributing to outstanding dining experiences in a busy, professional kitchen.

This role offers the chance to develop your career with ongoing training within a supportive team, with shifts including evenings and weekends and travel to Wisley. An attractive hourly rate based on experience is offered.