Step away from the same kitchen every day. As a Relief Chef with Taylor Shaw, you’ll become our trusted regional expert within our Education sites across Birmingham & Dudley — bringing confidence, stability and great food to our students when it matters most. If you’re a confident, adaptable Chef who enjoys variety within a role that genuinely makes you feel like you're making a difference, this is the one! What you’ll be doing: Cover planned and unplanned absence across multiple Taylor Shaw locations Support teams during busy periods or transition Bring consistency, standards and leadership wherever you go Keep kitchens running safely, efficiently and to Taylor Shaw standards Build strong relationships with managers and operations teams across the region Role model high standards in H&S, food safety and compliance Working Pattern: Monday - Friday, 35 Hours Per Week, Term Time Only, Mileage Included What can you bring? Senior chef experience Calm, organised and confident under pressure A genuine passion for customer service Strong kitchen management and people leadership A positive, solutions-focused approach TMF experience helpful, though training provided Your own vehicle is essential for this role, with mileage included (33p per mile for a petrol vehicle & 26p per mile for an electric vehicle) What the role brings to you: Variety instead of routine More responsibility and autonomy Faster skills development across different sites Wider visibility with senior leaders (accelerates progression) A role where you’re the person people rely on when it counts No evenings or weekends required, supporting your way of life If you enjoy being the Chef who can “walk into any kitchen and make it work”, you’ll thrive here!