Chefs - Telford & Surrounding Areas

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

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Pension enrolment

Flexible shifts

Consultant support

Job summary

Blue Arrow Birmingham is seeking passionate chefs for flexible, temporary shifts across Telford and surrounding areas. Enhanced DBS preferred, in-date Level 2 Food Hygiene, and the ability to travel between sites are key.

Pay ranges from £16.00 to £20.00 per hour, depending on experience, with shifts Mon-Fri 8am-4pm. This role suits those seeking extra hours, consistent temp work, or a route into permanent positions.

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

Time management

Communication

Initiative

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

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