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Royal Hospital Chelsea

Greater London

On-site

GBP 32,000 - 42,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Job summary

Royal Hospital Chelsea in London is seeking a passionate Chef to join our Catering Team, preparing, cooking and serving high-quality meals for Chelsea Pensioners and visitors in a historic setting.

You will work across Kitchen, Larder and Pastry, support daily dining and events, and uphold strict hygiene, health and safety, and food quality standards in a hands-on role.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare, cook and serve high-quality meals across the Great Hall and the Margaret Thatcher Infirmary.
  • Work within Kitchen, Larder and Pastry sections to gain exposure to catering operations.
  • Support day-to-day dining services and special events.
  • Maintain excellent food hygiene, health and safety, and food quality standards.

Job description

Are you a passionate chef looking for a role where your skills can make a genuine impact every day?

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Chef to join our talented Catering Team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in the unique and historic surrounding of the Royal Hospital Chelsea, helping to create exceptional dining experiences for our Chelsea Pensioners and guests.

As a Chef, you will prepare, cook and serve high quality meals across both the Great Hall and the Margaret Thatcher Infirmary. Working within our Kitchen, Larder and Pastry sections, you will gain exposure to a variety of catering operations while supporting both day-to-day dining services and special events.

This is a hands-on role where no two days are the same. You will work closely with senior chefs to deliver outstanding food, contribute to memorable functions and events, and help maintain the high standards for which our Catering Team is known. You will also play an important role in ensuring excellent food hygiene, health and safety, and food quality standards are consistently achieved.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Chef

Company: Royal Hospital Chelsea

Hours: Full-time

Location: London, SW3 4SR

Working pattern: On-site

Job type: Permanent

Posting date: 10 Sept 2026

Closing date: 10 Oct 2026

About Disability Confident

Disability Confident is a government scheme. It encourages employers to recruit and retain disabled people and those with long term health conditions.

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