Job Title: Senior Chef (Casual – Seasonal)
Location: Lord’s Cricket Ground, London
Contract: Casual | Seasonal (Cricket Season 2025) Freemans Event Partners
Pay: Competitive Hourly Rate
Join the Culinary Team at the Home of Cricket
Freemans Event Partners are proud to deliver first-class catering and hospitality at Lord’s Cricket Ground, the iconic “Home of Cricket.” We are currently recruiting for a talented and driven Senior Chef to join our seasonal casual team for the 2025 cricket season. This is an exciting opportunity to work in one of the UK’s most prestigious sporting venues during high-profile match days and exclusive events.
About the Role:
As a Senior Chef, you’ll play a key leadership role in our kitchen operations – supporting the Venue Manager to deliver great British Classics at high standards in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead the kitchen team during match days and the days building up to the event.
* Deliver high-quality food in a fast-paced environment.
* Maintain strict food safety and hygiene standards (HACCP knowledge essential).
* Mentor and support junior chefs and catering assistants in the kitchen.
* Help manage kitchen organization and service flow during peak times.
About You:
We're looking for individuals who are:
* Experienced chefs with a minimum of 2 years’ experience.
* Confident leading a team and maintaining high standards under pressure.
* Passionate about food quality and innovation.
* Punctual, professional, and team-focused.
* Available to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and match/event days.
What We Offer:
* A competitive hourly rate.
* The chance to work at one of the UK’s most iconic sports venues.
* A dynamic and supportive working environment.
* Valuable experience working with a high-performance team.
* Meals on shift and uniform provided.
Apply Now:
If you're ready to bring your skills to an ironic venue and be part of an unforgettable summer at Lord’s, we want to hear from you. Please send your CV and a brief cover letter highlighting your relevant experience.
Freemans Event Partners and Lord’s Cricket Ground are committed to equal opportunities and value diversity in our team.
About Freemans Event Partners:
Our Bars team specialises in complete bar services tailored to any event with a focus on driving revenue and volume whilst still upholding the highest standards. Presenting the ‘Perfect Serve’ experience with our partner brands such as Heineken UK, Moët & Chandon, Bacardi, ABinBev and Diageo. We pour over 150 types of spirits, cocktail combinations, champagne, lager and cider, and 6.2 million pints of beer every year so your customers never leave thirsty.We provide high-quality bars services for events, including festival bars, concerts, stadiums and sporting venues. We have long-standing partnerships with some of the biggest names in the event industry, including Boomtown Fair, Victorious and We Are FSTVL, as well as concert and sporting venues, including London Stadium and Twickenham Stadium.