Seasonal Chef for Christmas Rush — Pay & Perks

Parogon Group; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 11,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Share of service charge

Food on shift

30% dining discount

Seasonal contract to Jan 2027

EAP access

Job summary

Parogon Group in the UK is seeking Seasonal Chefs to join our busy kitchen teams over the Christmas period. This is our peak season, and we need experienced, reliable chefs to deliver great food during a packed festive schedule.

Roles include preparing and cooking to spec and supporting various sections as needed. We offer hourly rates up to £13.50, a share of the service charge, and both full-time and part-time options.

Qualifications

• Previous kitchen experience – Chef de Partie, Commis or similar.
• Able to work well under pressure in a busy kitchen.
• Good knowledge of food safety.

Responsibilities

• Prepping and cooking dishes to spec during busy services.
• Running a section or supporting wherever the kitchen needs you.
• Delivering our Christmas menus and large party bookings.
• Keeping your section clean, organised and food safe.

Skills

Kitchen experience

Food safety knowledge

Christmas availability

Job description

Parogon Group in the UK is seeking Seasonal Chefs to join our busy kitchen teams over the Christmas period. This is our peak season, and we need experienced, reliable chefs to deliver great food during a packed festive schedule.

Roles include preparing and cooking to spec and supporting various sections as needed. We offer hourly rates up to £13.50, a share of the service charge, and both full-time and part-time options.