Chefs - Telford & Surrounding Areas

Blue Arrow - Birmingham; Park Central; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Support team

App access

Pension enrolment

Flexible shifts

Job summary

Blue Arrow is looking for passionate chefs to cover a variety of sites across Telford and surrounding areas, with flexible, temporary shifts and weekly pay. The role offers 8am-4pm hours (varies by client) and an immediate start for suitable candidates.

Ideal applicants hold a Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate, a DBS (or willingness to obtain one), and can travel to different sites. You’ll cook fresh dishes, manage your section, and help keep the kitchen spotless.

Qualifications

• Previous chef experience in a similar environment.
• Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate (within the last 3 years)
• DBS certificate - or willingness to obtain one
• Chef whites and knives
• Able to travel to sites across Telford and surrounding areas
• Strong time management, initiative, and communication skills
• Happy to get stuck in with general cleaning and team support

Responsibilities

• Preparing and cooking a variety of fresh dishes to a high standard
• Running your own section confidently and independently
• Storing, sorting and rotating ingredients correctly
• Unpacking deliveries and keeping the kitchen organised
• Maintaining excellent hygiene and cleanliness standards
• Communicating clearly with kitchen and front-of-house teams
• Supporting wherever needed with a can-do attitude

Skills

Chef experience

Time management

Communication

Team support

Cleaning duties

Education

Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

DBS certificate

Job description

Chefs - Flexible Shifts

Locations:

Telford and surrounding areas

Hours:

Monday to Friday, 8am - 4pm (varies by client)

Pay:

£16.00 - £20.00 per hour (depending on experience)

Looking to pick up extra shifts, fill a gap between roles, or secure full-time temporary work for the next few months? Whether you're fully booked and want to top up your hours, or you're seeking a consistent gig - we'd love to hear from you!

We're looking for passionate chefs to cover a variety of sites across Telford & surrounding areas.

We're on the lookout for chefs with an in-date Enhanced DBS (or willing to get one) to join our team. You'll be stepping into kitchens where quality matters, and no two days are quite the same.

This is a flexible, temporary role - ideal for chefs wanting:

Extra hours alongside other work

More consistent temporary assignments

A potential route into permanent positions

What you'll be doing:

• Preparing and cooking a variety of fresh dishes to a high standard
• Running your own section confidently and independently
• Storing, sorting and rotating ingredients correctly
• Unpacking deliveries and keeping the kitchen organised
• Maintaining excellent hygiene and cleanliness standards
• Communicating clearly with kitchen and front-of-house teams
• Supporting wherever needed with a can-do attitude

What we're looking for:

• Previous chef experience in a similar environment
• Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate (within the last 3 years)
• DBS certificate - or willingness to obtain one
• Chef whites and knives
• Able to travel to sites across Telford and surrounding areas
• Strong time management, initiative, and communication skills
• Happy to get stuck in with general cleaning and team support

Why join Blue Arrow?

• Weekly pay - straight to your bank
• 24/7 support from our friendly consultant team
• Access your shifts, rota and info via our handy app
• Automatic pension enrolment
• Flexible working - choose the locations and shifts that suit you

IMMEDIATE START AVAILABLE!!

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