Overview
This is a relief chef position supporting our chef teams across multiple sites along the A1/M corridor—from Leeds to Gateshead, with occasional travel to Manchester. You will work within catering teams delivering meals in staff dining environments for a major global online retailer. This role is suitable for a chef who is adaptable, organised, and thrives on variety. Flexibility across weekdays and weekends and some nights is essential.
Responsibilities
* Support multiple chef teams across the A1/M corridor
* Deliver high-quality, fresh food in staff dining environments
* Step into various kitchen operations as needed
* Ensure compliance with health and safety standards
* Represent the business with professionalism and pride
* Previous experience in contract catering or staff feeding
* Confident working in a fast-paced, high-volume setting
* Full UK driving licence and ability to travel regionally
* Excellent communication and teamwork skills
* Food hygiene certificate (minimum Level 2)
* We therefore need you to be well presented, organised and possess great communication skills and have a genuine passion for what you do. The role will be hands on, working with your team and having sound health and safety and food safety knowledge
Qualifications
* Be a proven, hands-on leader, able to invest in your team and their development
* Be naturally outgoing and vibrant, display a real passion for food and customer service
* Have excellent Health & Safety knowledge
* Be financially astute and have strong IT literacy
* Be innovative and creative and driven by excellence
* Stay up to date with current food trends
Additional Information
For almost 20 years, BaxterStorey has created beautiful spaces, exciting menus and friendly teams to ensure customers have the hospitality experience they deserve. We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion, and support our employees with ongoing training and development while promoting work–life balance.
Benefits
* £34,000 annual salary
* All travel expenses paid
* A role with variety, responsibility, and flexibility
* Work with a passionate and professional catering team
* Opportunities for progression within a growing company
* 28 days holiday including bank holidays
* Plus your birthday off
* 3 volunteering days
* 3 days grandparent leave
* 24 weeks enhanced maternity leave
* Secondary career leave
* Wedding/commitment day leave
* Free meals on shift
* Bespoke training and development opportunities
* Apprenticeships opportunities for all experience levels
* Pension and life insurance
* Perks and wellbeing benefits via the employee app
* Wellbeing hub and employee assistance programme
* Cycle to work scheme
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