Freelance Chef — Diverse Kitchens & Events

Class 1 Personnel; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading chef recruitment agency is seeking talented, reliable freelance chefs across various kitchens in London. Ideal candidates will possess strong culinary skills and a professional demeanor, adapting quickly to different environments. This role offers competitive hourly rates, flexible shifts, and the opportunity to work in prestigious venues. Chefs who are passionate about food and eager to build their portfolio in a supportive setting are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rates

Flexible work schedule

Supportive agency team

Qualifications

• Strong culinary skills and kitchen experience required.
• Ability to work independently and adapt quickly in different kitchens.
• Professional attitude and excellent timekeeping essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook dishes to specification.
• Support service across a variety of stations.
• Maintain a clean, safe working environment.
• Assist with menu prep and stock rotation.
• Lead kitchen sections or supervise junior staff if required.
• Step into short-notice temporary shifts.

Skills

Culinary skills

Communication

Timekeeping

Food safety knowledge

Education

Food hygiene certification

Job description

A leading chef recruitment agency is seeking talented, reliable freelance chefs across various kitchens in London. Ideal candidates will possess strong culinary skills and a professional demeanor, adapting quickly to different environments. This role offers competitive hourly rates, flexible shifts, and the opportunity to work in prestigious venues. Chefs who are passionate about food and eager to build their portfolio in a supportive setting are encouraged to apply.