Chef Work, Jobs in Watford, England (with Salaries)

Nursery Cook/Chef
The Wonderworks —Watford
- £30,611.88 a year
- Full-time
- Experience working with children
- In-person
- School
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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17h
Assistant Chef
Blossom Tree Montessori —Pinner
- £12.71 - £14.00 an hour
- Cooking
- Cleaning
- In-person
- Referral programme
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10d
Area Support Chef
Impact Food Group —Hemel Hempstead
- £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- Training & development
- School
- Employee discount
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Breakfast Chef - Full Time
BOBO & WILD - ST. ALBANS —St Albans
- £30,000 - £32,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- English
- Bakery
- In-person
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2d
Chef de Partie
The Plough, Elstree —Elstree
- Up to £14 an hour
- Full-time
- In-person
- Restaurant
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
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Urgent Hiring: Chef for breakfast and lunch
Shri Gunatitanand Limited —Hemel Hempstead
- £15 - £16 an hour
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- Customer service
- In-person
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4d
Commis Chef
Puttshack Watford —Watford
- £12.71 - £15.00 an hour
- Part-time
- No experience needed
- Cleaning
- Employee discount
- Referral programme
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4d
Chef
Pub & Social - BRA_202 —Watford
- Weekend availability
- No experience needed
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
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Sous Chef
Merchant Taylors' School —Northwood
- £28,875 - £33,406 a year
- Full-time
- Experience working with children
- Cleaning
- In-person
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7d
Part time Chef
Jack& Alice —Gerrards Cross
- Up to £16 an hour
- Part-time
- Cooking
- Organisational skills
- In-person
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9d
Chef
Browns, Bushey - 161721 —Bushey
- Full-time
- Bar
- Cooking
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
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6d
Chef de Partie
Holroyd Howe —Bushey
- Up to £27,500 a year
- Overtime
- Customer service
- Organisational skills
- Budgeting
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
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Chef
David Lloyd Clubs —Bushey
- Customer service
- Employee discount
2d
Sous Chef - Food Led Country Pub
Craft Locals - Rose & Crown —Rickmansworth
- £14.50 - £16.10 an hour
- Full-time
- Management
- Mentoring
- Training & development
- Employee discount
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Pastry Chef
MC Group-UK —Northwood
- From £17 an hour
- Full-time
- Hotel
- Organisational skills
- In-person
- Free parking
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3d
Chef
Dunnings II - JD Pub Group —Watford
- From £12.30 an hour
- Part-time
- Hospitality
- Culinary experience
- Customer service
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Chef
Noshers —Radlett
- £13 - £17 an hour
- Full-time
- In-person
- Employee discount
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Chef
The Waggon and Horses —Borehamwood
- £10 - £15 an hour
- Part-time
- Inventory control
- Culinary experience
- Cooking
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Chef de Partie / Sous Chef (Hands-On Kitchen Role)
The Waggon and Horses —Borehamwood
- £10 - £14 an hour
- Part-time
- Cleaning
- In-person
- Annual leave
- Flexible schedule
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13d
Chef de Partie
Browns, Bushey - 161721 —Bushey
- Full-time
- Bar
- Cooking
- Mentoring
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
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6d

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Nursery Cook/Chef

The Wonderworks -
Watford

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
£30,611.88 a year
17 hours ago

Benefits

Free parking
Company pension
Company events
Private medical insurance
Employee discount
Gym membership
Sick pay
On-site parking

Qualifications

Nutrition
Supplier ordering
Stock ordering
Food hygiene
Catering
Food temperature recording
Food safety and hygiene regulations
Menu planning
Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate
Experience working with children
Food safety record keeping
Meal preparation
Stocking
Safeguarding procedures
Food Hygiene Certificate
Kitchen inventory control
Chef experience
Child safeguarding
Kitchen stock ordering

Full job description

Are You Ready to Cook Up Something Wonderful at The WonderWorks?

If you are a creative, caring and qualified chef who wants to make a difference in early childhood, we’d love to hear from you.

The WonderWorks Nursery is looking for a passionate and experienced Nursery Chef to work with our Housekeeper & Kitchen Assistant to prepare healthy, balanced meals for children aged 0–5. This role is key to promoting children’s well-being through nutritious food and a safe, engaging mealtime environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Plan nursery menus in line with our Nutritional Pledge.
Adapt menus for allergies, intolerances, and cultural or parental preferences.
Prepare and cook 'home cooked' meals for our children and staff team .
Ensure high standards of food hygiene and kitchen cleanliness.
Manage stock, place orders, and liaise with trusted suppliers.
Collaborate with the nursery team to support children’s learning about food and nutrition through engaging and interactive activities.
Support family engagement events.
Maintain accurate records (allergens, cleaning logs, temperature checks).
Collaborate with the nursery team to create a nurturing, safe, and educational mealtime environment.
Follow safeguarding procedures.
Attend training as required.

What We’re Looking For:

Previous experience as a chef, ideally in a nursery or school or similar setting.
Food hygiene certification (Level 2 or higher).
Strong understanding of child nutrition and food safety.
Organised, adaptable, and passionate about healthy eating.

Why Work With Us:

Help shape healthy habits from an early age.
Be part of a friendly, supportive, and values-driven company.
Opportunities to contribute to events, workshops, and special projects.

Working Hours and location:

The WonderWorks, Leavesden, WD25
40 hours per week – Monday to Friday
We welcome applications from candidates seeking flexible or job-share arrangements, where possible.

The WonderWorks is committed to building an inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and identities, including those who are neurodivergent, LGBTQ+, or have a disability. We provide reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process – if you require any, please let us know.

This role involves working with children and is subject to mandatory safer recruitment checks. These include obtaining an enhanced DBS check and at least two references. Please note The WonderWorks is committed to keeping all children safe and the successful candidate will receive a comprehensive induction program including online safeguarding and child protection training, food hygiene training and other health and safety training. The WonderWorks will cover the cost of these safer recruitment checks and training.

Full-Time, Permanent
Training and wellbeing support
Free gym membership
Private healthcare (opt in after probation)
Company pension (opt in after probation)
Company sick pay (opt in after probation)

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £30,611.88 per year

Benefits:

Company events
Company pension
Employee discount
Free parking
Gym membership
On-site parking

Experience:

Catering- Nursery, education or care settings: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person

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