Chefs - All levels

Talkington Bates are award-winning bespoke contract caterers with over 25 years of experience of providing tailored catering & hospitality services to businesses across the UK. We are a proactive bunch, taking great pride in our high quality, personalised service; we’re enthusiastic about great food, fresh ingredients and always striving to go the extra mile for our clients.

We recognise that the essence of our success is our People and we currently have vacancies for experienced and enthusiastic Chefs with a passion for fabulous food.

These roles will involve working closely with the Chef Manager in the preparation and presentation of a high quality food service delivered through a highly motivated team on a daily basis and within budget. Applicants must be hard working, flexible, willing to work to high quality standards and show passion and an ability to work in an environment where we produce excellent food.

Applicants should possess and be able to demonstrate the following attributes and have previous relevant experience:

Excellent food knowledge and a passion for delivering great service
Work well under pressure with a calm, mature and professional approach
Be innovative and creative with a desire to succeed
Be IT literate with financial acumen and effective food cost control
Be an effective team member
Possess an organised and structured approach to all aspects of the business.

Hours of Work: various shifts day and evening

Salary: £32,000-£38,000 per annum relevant to role seniority and DOE

Holidays: 20 days holiday per annum plus Bank/Public Holidays

Benefits: Workplace pension, sick pay scheme, life assurance, uniform & employee assistance program

If you have the experience detailed above and are looking for a new challenge, please send your C.V and we will contact you to arrange an interview/trade test if your application is successful