Relief Chef

Platinum Recruitment Consultancy; Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Relief Chef in Leeds. The role offers competitive pay up to £18 per hour with flexible shifts, providing support in kitchens for schools and nurseries. Responsibilities include meal preparation and maintaining kitchen hygiene. Ideal candidates should have experience as a Cook and a team-oriented approach. Opportunities are available to work locally or across the UK.

Benefits

Competitive pay up to £18 per hour

Ongoing support from dedicated consultants

Flexible shifts to suit lifestyle

Regular work with alternate weekends

Assistance with DBS certificate updates

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a busy kitchen environment, preferably in schools or nurseries.
• Reliable and flexible with a team-oriented mindset.
• Pride in producing quality meals.

Responsibilities

• Prepare nutritious and appealing meals.
• Maintain compliance and cleanliness of the kitchen.
• Contribute positively to a friendly team environment.

Skills

Experience as a Cook

Knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards

Teamwork

Flexibility

Attention to detail in meal preparation

Job description

Relief Chef - Rothwell, Leeds - Up to £18 per hour! Looking for flexible work as a Relief Chef in the Leeds area? Earn up to £17-£18 per hour while enjoying great support, regular shifts, and the chance to create fresh, seasonal dishes.

We are looking for a relief chef to cover holidays, sickness and staff shortages in Schools, Nurseries in the Leeds area. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your skills in a professional kitchen environment while benefiting from consistent, well‑paid work and supportive consultants who value what you do.

Why apply?

• An attractive hourly rate up to £18 per hour, paid reliably every Friday
• Dedicated consultants providing ongoing support throughout your assignments
• Peace of mind with our out‑of‑hours support team
• Assistance with your Enhanced DBS certificate updates
• The choice to work locally or explore opportunities across the UK
• Flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle
• The chance to create delicious, seasonal meals using fresh, local ingredients
• Regular work with alternate weekends required

Key Responsibilities

• Bring your valuable experience from a school or nursery kitchen environment
• Contribute to a positive, efficient, and friendly team
• Plan and prepare nutritious, appealing meals to meet individual dietary needs
• Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant kitchen at all times

What we're looking for

• Have proven experience as a Cook in a busy or professional setting
• Understand food safety and hygiene standards
• Are reliable, flexible, and enjoy working as part of a team
• Take pride in producing quality meals with care

If you're ready for your next step as a Relief Chef in the Leeds area, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and start your journey with us today.

Job Number │ WIL221 / INDCATERERING
Location │ Leeds
Role │ Relief Chef

Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy