Chef Work, Jobs in Reading, Brk (with Salaries)

Chef
OCS Group —Reading
- £16 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Customer service
- Cooking
- Communication skills
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Head Chef
Care UK —Reading
- £21.16 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Cooking
- Kitchen experience
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Chef [H0602]
Harrison Catering Services —Reading
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- Culinary experience
- Cooking
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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2d
Senior Sous Chef - New restaurant in Oxford!
Hickory's Smokehouse —Caversham
- Up to £48,000 a year
- Full-time
- Restaurant
- School
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Employee discount
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8d
Chef
Hope and Bear —Reading
- Full-time
- Cooking
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
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1d
Commis Chef
The Rank Group —Reading
- Weekend availability
- Cooking
- Kitchen experience
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8d
Head Chef - OTE circa 60k pa
Cosy Club —Reading
- Up to £50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Restaurant
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Chef - UK
Zizzi —Reading
- £13.15 an hour
- Restaurant
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Sous Chef
Nirvana Spa & Leisure Ltd —Sindlesham
- Up to £40,000 a year
- Free parking
- Employee discount
Sous Chef - OTE circa 45k pa
Cosy Club —Reading
- Up to £37,000 a year
- Full-time
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1d
Nursery Chef
Complete Childcare —Reading
- Full-time
- Cooking
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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10d
Head Chef
The Swan Pub —Reading
- £12.44 - £18.21 an hour
- Part-time
- Serving
- Hospitality
- Culinary experience
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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2d
Part Time Chef
Tylers Rest —Reading
- Part-time
- Cooking
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
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5d
Care Home Head Chef
Hamberley Care Homes —Reading
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Cooking
- Hotel
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
Nursery Chef - Woosehill Day Nursery
Complete Childcare —Wokingham
- Cooking
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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13h
Freelance Chef
Simple Recruitment Services —Reading
- £15.00 - £21.45 an hour
- Temporary
- Culinary experience
- Cooking
- Hotel
Chef
Tylers Rest —Reading
- Full-time
- Cooking
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
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5d
Junior Sous Chef
Cantley House Hotel —Wokingham
- From £36,000 a year
- Full-time
- Cooking
- Hotel
- In-person
- Free parking
- Paid training
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1d
Chef – Grilko (Back of House)
Grilko —Wokingham
- £30,000 - £37,000 a year
- Full-time
- Cooking
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
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2d
Commis Chef
CH&CO —Reading
- £12.71 an hour
- Full-time
- Culinary experience
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount

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Chef

OCS Group -
Reading

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Job details

Permanent
£16 an hour

Qualifications

Customer service
Cooking
Catering
Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate
NVQ
Food Hygiene Certificate
BTEC
Communication skills
Time management

Full job description

About The Company:

OCS UK & Ireland is a leading facilities management company with 50,000+ colleagues and a turnover in excess of £2bn. We deliver innovative, award-winning services within facilities management, hard services, cleaning, security and catering.

Our mission is to make people and places the best they can be for our colleagues, customers and the communities we serve. Our commitment to doing business the right way is rooted in our TRUE values - Trust, Respect, Unity, and Empowerment.

Why Work for OCS?

✅Award-Winning Employer: Ranked 36th on Glassdoor’s Best Companies to Work For 2025 — we value and motivate our people.

Digital Learning: The OCS Academy offers digital courses and resources to help you build skills and grow your career.

Retail Perks With our Hapi app, you can gain access to exclusive discounts, rewards and wellbeing resources.

Professional Growth: 600+ live learners across UK&I — Empowering colleagues with further development and qualifications!

Flexible Pay: Access a portion of earned wages before payday with our Wagestream App! (Contract Specific)

About The Role:

Days of Working: 3 days out of 7 including weekends

As part of your role, your key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

Handle day-to-day food preparation and duties assigned by senior chefs to meet the sites standards and quality
Manage the cooking process at their specific station of several dishes, ensuring that the food is delivered in a timely manner
Be responsible for safety, hygiene, and correct use of department utensils and equipment on site always
Notify Senior Chefs of inventory when running low by ensuring that the kitchen remains adequately stocked with fresh ingredients and catering necessities
Work with the rest of the culinary team to ensure high-quality food and service is maintained throughout the shift

What are we looking for?

Proven experience as a Chef role is desired. Candidates should have experience working in a similar role within Contract Catering
Possess a Level 2 in Catering and Hospitality or equivalent
Understand and be able to demonstrate various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment and processes is essential. Candidates should also be able to multitask and work efficiently under pressure
The ability to work well in a team is crucial. Candidates should have excellent listening and communication skills
Understand the standard legal policies and procedures regarding receiving, preparation, storage and sanitation of food and the menu items fully, including the recipes, production and presentation methods

The ideal candidate should meet the following criteria:

Must have the Right to Work in the UK
Must be prepared to undergo a DBS or Enhanced security check
City & Guilds certification, BTEC, or NVQ at a basic level is require
Additionally, completing a food hygiene course at Level 2 would be desirable
Excellent customer service skills are essential
Good time-management and organisational abilities

How to Apply:

If you are interested in joining a business that encourages professional development, career progression and the chance to work with inspirational people then please click apply and register your interest! You can also sign up to our job alerts when registering which will notify you when other suitable vacancies are available.

We are an equal opportunities employer and rely on a diverse workforce with a broad range of knowledge, skills, and backgrounds to deliver our goals. We offer an inclusive and welcoming environment and actively encourage applications from all individuals regardless of race, gender, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or age.

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