Chef

Description:

Temporary Chef x2

Lincoln City Centre | £13.45 per hour | Monday to Friday | Immediate September Start

We are currently recruiting two experienced Chefs for a 3-month temporary assignment based in Lincoln City Centre. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who enjoy working with fresh ingredients in a busy catering environment, with the added benefit of a fantastic Monday to Friday, daytime schedule.

Position Details

Role: Chef
Location: Lincoln City Centre
Contract Type: Temporary
Start Date: 1st September 2026
End Date: 18th December 2026
Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30am to 3:30pm
Pay Rate: £13.45 per hour

Key Responsibilities

As a Chef, you will be responsible for:

Preparing and cooking high-quality meals using fresh ingredients
Maintaining consistent standards of food quality, presentation, and taste
Producing large-volume meals through efficient batch cooking methods
Catering for a variety of dietary requirements, including vegetarian, vegan, halal, and gluten-free options
Preparing food for general catering services and conference events
Supporting the wider kitchen team to ensure smooth day-to-day operations

What We're Looking For

We are keen to hear from candidates who:

Have previous chef experience within a catering, restaurant, pub, or hospitality environment
Have experience in high-volume food preparation and service
Work well as part of a team and can thrive in a fast-paced kitchen
Possess a good understanding of food safety and kitchen hygiene standards
Are reliable, organised, and able to maintain high standards under pressurePrevious pub experience would be advantageous but is not essential.

Food Safety & Compliance

You will be expected to:

Follow food hygiene and HACCP regulations at all times
Maintain a clean, safe, and organised kitchen environment
Ensure correct food storage, labelling, and temperature control procedures are followed
Complete all required food safety checks and documentation accurately

If you're a passionate chef looking for a temporary role with great working hours and an immediate start, we'd love to hear from you.

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