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Relief Chef – School’s – South London/Kent or North-East London – £34,000 - £36,000We're recruiting Relief Chefs for a leading education catering business operating across primary and secondary schools throughout London and the South-East.This is an excellent opportunity for a Sous Chef, Junior Sous Chef or strong Chef de Partie looking to move into education catering and enjoy a better work-life balance while still working in a variety of kitchens and environmentsThe Offer
£34,000 - £36,000 salaryTerm-time only + 2 additional working weeksMonday to Friday operationMileage and travel expenses paidCompany pension schemeFree meals on dutyOngoing training and developmentInternal progression opportunitiesStrong work-life balance
The Operation
Leading education catering business.Mixture of primary and secondary school contracts.Multi-site relief role supporting schools across the region.Fresh food-focused catering operations.Monday to Friday service.Supporting sites during holidays, vacancies, training and operational requirements.5 positions available across South London and Kent.5 positions available across North-East London.
The Role
Support kitchen teams across multiple school sites.Prepare and deliver fresh food to company standards.Assist with breakfast and lunch service.Support Head Chefs and Chef Managers during periods of absence.Maintain food safety, HACCP and health & safety standards.Assist with stock control and ordering where required.Adapt quickly to different kitchen environments and teams.Support contract mobilisations and new site openings.Deliver consistently high food quality and presentation standards.Build positive relationships with site teams and clients.
About You
Previous experience as a Sous Chef, Junior Sous Chef or strong Chef de Partie.School catering experience not essential.MUST have a driver’s licence and car.Reliable, consistent and committed to long-term roles.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to yasmin at COREcruitment dot com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Full Time
Salary / Rate: £34k - 36k per year + Monday to Friday
Posted: 2026-06-02 16:17:56
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Relief Chef Manager – School’s – South London/Kent or North-East London – £38,000 - £42,000We're recruiting Relief Chef Managers for a leading education catering business operating across primary and secondary schools throughout London and the South-East.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Chef Manager or Head Chef from education catering or B&I contract catering looking for a varied multi-site role with genuine work-life balance, strong support and excellent long-term progression opportunities.The Offer
£38,000 - £42,000 salaryTerm-time only + 2 additional working weeksMonday to Friday operationMileage and travel expenses paidCompany pension schemeFree meals on dutyOngoing training and developmentInternal progression opportunitiesStrong work-life balance
The Operation
Leading education catering business.Mixture of primary and secondary school contracts.Multi-site relief role supporting schools across the region.Fresh food-focused catering operations.Monday to Friday service.Supporting sites during holidays, vacancies, training and mobilisations.5 positions available across South London and Kent.5 positions available across North-East London.
The Role
Support multiple school catering operations across your region.Lead and develop kitchen teams on site.Manage food production and service standards.Ensure compliance with food safety, HACCP and health & safety procedures.Manage stock control, ordering and food cost controls.Build strong relationships with school leadership teams.Support contract mobilisations and operational projects.Maintain high levels of customer service and client satisfaction.Drive consistency, standards and performance across sites.
About You
Previous Chef Manager or Head Chef experience.Education catering or B&I contract catering background essential.MUST have a driver’s licence and car.Reliable, consistent and committed to long-term roles.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to yasmin at COREcruitment dot com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Full Time
Salary / Rate: £38k - 42k per year + Monday to Friday
Posted: 2026-06-02 16:09:13
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Commercial Managing Director – leisure/hospitality– London (2 sites and growing) Location - London, Salary £100,000 I am looking out for a a commercially minded Managing Director to join a growing London based business operating across leisure with some hospitality. This is a smaller, fast-growing concept with a strong brand identity, and the focus is firmly on commercial growth, operational excellence, and scaling the business in the right way.
The successful individual will take full ownership of the operation, working closely with the Founder and Creative Director to drive performance, structure, and long-term value. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who can lead from the front, bring fresh commercial thinking, and has successfully grown a business before. The Managing Director Role
Full responsibility for the London operation with autonomy at MD/Operations Director level
Shape and deliver overall business strategy across operations, finance, and marketing
Lead day-to-day operations while driving commercial performance and growth
Build, develop, and support senior management teams
Implement SOPs and scalable operational frameworks
Identify and deliver new revenue streams, expansion, and growth opportunities
Ensure high service standards aligned to a luxury brand
Deliver strong financial and operational KPIs
Work closely with owners on key strategic and operational decisions
The Ideal Managing Director
MD / Operations Director / Regional or Cluster Director background
Experience in luxury hospitality and/or premium leisure (both ideal)
Strong commercial operator with a proven track record of growth
Experience running multi-revenue stream businesses
Financially strong with hands-on operational capability
Entrepreneurial, energetic, and comfortable working in a creative founder-led environment
London / European experience advantageous
If this sounds like you or someone in your network, please get in touch. Please send your CV to me at Stuart Hills or call 0207 790 2666 Follow COREcruitment on your favourite social networks - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
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Duration: .
Salary / Rate: £100k per year + .
Posted: 2026-06-02 15:18:24
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General Manager – Washington, DC – $100K–$120KA leading, high-profile hospitality group is seeking an experienced General Manager to oversee the restaurants operations in DC! This role requires a hands-on leader who can drive operational excellence, build strong teams, and deliver consistent financial results in a fast-paced, guest-focused environment.What You’ll Do:
Take full ownership of restaurant performance, including operations, team leadership, and guest satisfactionHire, train, and develop managers and team members to support long-term successManage financial performance, including labor, costs, and overall profitabilityMaintain high standards across service, food quality, and operational executionCreate a positive, performance-driven culture focused on accountability and growth
What We’re Looking For:
Current or recent General Manager experience in a high-volume full service restaurantStrong leadership skills with experience managing large teamsSolid understanding of restaurant financials, labor management, and cost controlExperience in destination, entertainment, or high-energy dining environments is a plusProven track record of operational stability and performance
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Type: Permanent Location: Washington DC, United States
Salary / Rate: £70.3k - 84.4k per year + .
Posted: 2026-06-02 15:09:48
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Senior Executive Chef - Healthcare / Hospitality Culinary Operations Washington, DC $110,000 + Bonus, Benefits & Relocation AssistanceThis is a fantastic opportunity to join a global hospitality and food service leader overseeing culinary operations within a large, high-volume healthcare environment.
We’re looking for a strong culinary operator who can lead large teams, drive standards, and bring fresh ideas to a complex operation serving thousands daily.This role oversees multiple culinary outlets including retail dining, patient dining, and catering operations within a large healthcare campus.What You’ll Be Doing
Managing and developing large culinary teams in a high-volume environmentImplementing and maintaining systems around production, inventory, sanitation, safety, and staffingOverseeing menu rollouts, process improvements, and culinary innovation initiativesManaging labor, food cost, and overall kitchen financial performanceEnsuring compliance with all food safety, sanitation, and regulatory standardsPartnering closely with operational leadership and client stakeholdersCreating a positive, team-focused culture with a “lead from the front” mentality
What We’re Looking For
Strong Executive Chef or senior culinary leadership experience in high-volume operationsExperience in healthcare, corporate dining, or institutional environments is highly preferredProven ability leading large BOH teams and multi-outlet culinary operationsStrong financial and operational understanding including labor and food cost managementExcellent leadership, communication, and organizational skillsSomeone creative, solutions-focused, and highly operational ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: New York, United States
Salary / Rate: £77.4k per year + Bonus, Benefits & Relocation Assistance
Posted: 2026-06-02 15:09:44
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Head Chef - High-Energy Asian Concept Dedham, MA $80,000 – $85,000 + BenefitsThis is a great opportunity to join one of our clients - a busy, vibrant restaurant group known for energetic dining rooms, bold flavors, strong culture, and high-volume service.
The concept blends great food, cocktails, music, and atmosphere into a fun guest experience.They’re looking for a hands-on Head Chef who can lead a strong BOH team, keep standards high, and thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment.What You’ll Be Doing
Overseeing all day-to-day BOH operationsTraining, mentoring, and developing kitchen team membersManaging labor, scheduling, prep, and overall kitchen flowMaintaining consistency, food quality, and presentation standardsHandling inventory, ordering, and food cost controlsEnsuring all food safety, sanitation, and health standards are metPartnering with FOH leadership to maintain a smooth service and strong cultureLeading from the line and jumping in wherever needed
What We’re Looking For
Previous experience as a Head Chef or Kitchen Manager experienceExperience in a high-volume full service restaurant environmentExperience working with Asian inspired flavorsStrong leadership and people development skillsStrong understanding of food cost, labor, and kitchen operationsPassion for hospitality, culture, and quality food
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Type: Permanent Location: Dedham, Massachusetts, United States
Salary / Rate: £56.3k - 59.8k per year + Benefits
Posted: 2026-06-02 15:09:37
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An exciting new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Head Chef to work in an exceptional care home based in the Thetford, Norfolk area.
You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
This is a purpose built care home designed for older people requiring general or dementia residential and nursing care
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*To be considered for this position you must have proven experience as a Head Chef or Executive Chef in a similar setting
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As the Head Chef your key duties include:
You will play a crucial role in providing nutritious and well-balanced meals for residents while ensuring a high standard of culinary excellence
Responsible for managing the kitchen staff, overseeing food preparation, menu planning, and maintaining compliance with relevant health and safety regulations
Play a pivotal role in staff training, ensuring a commitment to health and safety standards, and upholding a pristine and well-organised kitchen environment
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Culinary degree or relevant certification
Knowledge of nutrition, dietary needs, and food safety regulations
Strong leadership and team management skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work collaboratively with other departments within the care home
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to manage time effectively and work efficiently under pressure
Knowledge of health and safety regulations and procedures
Ability to train and supervise kitchen staff
Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays
The successful Head Chef will receive an excellent salary of £16.00 per hour.
This exciting position is a permanent full time role working on days.
In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Pension scheme
Comprehensive induction and paid training programme with career prospects
Enhanced rates for bank holidays
Recognition schemes (Employee of the Month and Company Care Awards)
Paid breaks
Uniform provided
Refer a friend scheme
Costs for an enhanced DBS
Rewards for years of service
Reference ID: 7300
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Thetford, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Up to £16.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-06-02 13:16:59
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Head Chef - Contract Catering - Berkshire – Up to £50,000We're recruiting a Head Chef to lead a busy, high-volume contract catering operation within a secure corporate environment in Berkshire.This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on Head Chef who enjoys fresh food, team leadership and high-volume service.
We're looking for someone organised, reliable and capable of leading from the front while maintaining exceptional standards across a fast-paced operation.The Offer
Up to £50,000 salaryMonday to FridayDaytime hours (typically 6am–4pm)28 days holiday including bank holidaysFree meals on shiftCompany pensionFree parking on siteStrong work-life balanceLong-term career progression
The Operation
Over 1,000 people on site daily,Large-scale contract catering operation,Main restaurant and grab-and-go outlet,Small hospitality offering.Team of 10 chefs on site.Fresh food-led environment.
The Food
Fresh food prepared on site daily.Seasonal menu cycles.Breakfast and lunch service.Retail and grab-and-go concepts.High-volume fresh food production.Consistent focus on quality and presentation.
The Role
Lead the day-to-day kitchen operation.Manage and develop the kitchen team.Drive food quality and consistency.Support menu planning and development.Oversee ordering, stock control and food costs.Ensure full HACCP, allergen and health & safety compliance.Maintain strong standards across all food offers.Support the wider operation and hospitality events when required.
About You
Proven Head Chef experience within B&I or contract catering.Strong fresh food background.Reliable, consistent and committed to long-term roles.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to yasmin at COREcruitment dot com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Reading, Berkshire, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Full Time
Salary / Rate: £45k - 50k per year + Company Card
Posted: 2026-06-02 13:01:53
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Sous Chef – Boarding School - Buckinghamshire - £38,000We're recruiting a Sous Chef for a prestigious independent boarding school in Buckinghamshire, supporting a large and varied catering operation delivering fresh food across student dining, hospitality, conferences and major events.This is an excellent opportunity for a Sous Chef looking to join a well-resourced kitchen with genuine progression opportunities, creative input and a strong work-life balance compared to many hospitality environments.The Offer
Up to £38,000 salaryCompany pension scheme28 days holidayFree meals on dutyFree on-site parkingTypical early shift: 6:00am – 3:00pmLatest finish approximately 9:30pmAround 15 weekends worked per yearInternal promotion opportunitiesUniform provided
The Operation
Prestigious independent boarding and day school.Catering for students, staff and visitors daily.Large-scale fresh food operation.Hospitality, conferences and banqueting on site.Gala dinners and special events for up to 3,000 guests.Modern, well-equipped kitchens.Brigade of around 14 chefs.Strong investment in food quality.
The Food
Fresh food prepared from scratch.Breakfast, lunch and dinner service.Seasonal menus and daily specials.Hospitality and VIP dining.Conference and event catering.Large-scale banqueting functions.Opportunity to contribute menu ideas and new dishes.High-volume service with quality ingredients .
The Role
Support the Head Chef with daily kitchen operations.Lead and develop junior chefs within the brigade.Maintain exceptional food quality and presentation standards.Assist with menu planning and development.Support hospitality, conference and event catering.Manage stock, ordering and food cost controls.Ensure full compliance with food safety and health & safety procedures.Help drive a positive and professional kitchen culture.
About You
Previous Sous Chef experience within education or contract catering.Strong leadership and organisational skills,Reliable, consistent and committed to long-term roles.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to yasmin at COREcruitment dot com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Buckinghamshire, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Full Time
Salary / Rate: £35k - 38k per year + /
Posted: 2026-06-02 11:35:47
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Head Chef - Contract Catering - Berkshire – Up to £50,000We're recruiting a Head Chef to lead a busy, high-volume contract catering operation within a secure corporate environment in Berkshire.This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on Head Chef who enjoys fresh food, team leadership and high-volume service.
We're looking for someone organised, reliable and capable of leading from the front while maintaining exceptional standards across a fast-paced operation.The Offer
Up to £50,000 salaryMonday to FridayDaytime hours (typically 6am–4pm)Company Car and Petro Card28 days holiday including bank holidaysFree meals on shiftCompany pensionFree parking on siteStrong work-life balanceLong-term career progression
The Operation
Over 1,000 people on site daily,Large-scale contract catering operation,Main restaurant and grab-and-go outlet,Small hospitality offering.Team of 10 chefs on site.Fresh food-led environment.
The Food
Fresh food prepared on site daily.Seasonal menu cycles.Breakfast and lunch service.Retail and grab-and-go concepts.High-volume fresh food production.Consistent focus on quality and presentation.
The Role
Lead the day-to-day kitchen operation.Manage and develop the kitchen team.Drive food quality and consistency.Support menu planning and development.Oversee ordering, stock control and food costs.Ensure full HACCP, allergen and health & safety compliance.Maintain strong standards across all food offers.Support the wider operation and hospitality events when required.
About You
Proven Head Chef experience within B&I or contract catering.Strong fresh food background.Reliable, consistent and committed to long-term roles.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to yasmin at COREcruitment dot com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Reading, Berkshire, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Full Time
Salary / Rate: £45k - 50k per year + Company Card
Posted: 2026-06-02 10:20:24
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A private investment firm based in London, focused on real estate and private equity across Europe and the Middle East, is seeking a talented and motivated Associate to join its investment team.
This is a pivotal role within a lean, high-calibre team, offering direct exposure to live transactions across property and private capital investments in the UK and internationally.The firm is a London-based private investment house concentrating on real estate and private equity across Europe and the Middle East.
It takes a concentrated, value-driven approach to illiquid assets, with active mandates across the UK, Spain, Luxembourg, Ireland, and the Gulf region.
The team is small and senior, meaning each member carries meaningful responsibility from day one.Key Responsibilities
Financial Modelling: Building, maintaining, and stress-testing financial models for real estate acquisitions, developments, and private equity transactions (cash flow models, IRR/returns analysis, sensitivity analysis, waterfall structures).Investment Analysis & Due Diligence: Supporting end-to-end deal evaluation including sector research, comparable analysis, market sizing, and presentation of investment recommendations to Partners.Research & Reporting: Producing high-quality research reports, market studies, and sector analyses (hospitality, residential, commercial real estate, private equity) for internal use and investor presentations.Investor Materials: Preparing and updating investor presentations, information memoranda, and pitch materials to a professional standard.Deal Execution Support: Assisting in coordinating with legal counsel, advisers (Savills, Colliers, etc.), lenders, and counterparties during transaction processes.Pipeline Tracking: Monitoring and evaluating potential deal opportunities across target markets; preparing deal screening summaries for Partners.Portfolio Monitoring: Tracking performance of existing investments; preparing quarterly or ad hoc portfolio updates.Ad Hoc: Supporting the Partners with commercial analysis and internal projects as the firm continues to grow.
Required Experience & Qualifications
2–5 years of experience in investment banking, private equity, real estate investment, or a top-tier strategy consulting environment.Demonstrated financial modelling proficiency — real estate models (DCF, development appraisals, loan/equity waterfalls) strongly preferred.Undergraduate degree from a leading university, ideally in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or a related quantitative discipline; strong academic record expected.Track record of producing polished, well-structured research reports, investment papers, or presentations.Experience across at least one of the firm's core sectors: real estate (UK and/or European), hospitality/leisure, or private equity.Exposure to cross-border transactions or international investment contexts is advantageous.
Technical Skills
Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills — proficiency with real estate and/or LBO/private equity models.Strong PowerPoint skills — ability to produce investor-grade presentations with clear narrative and visual layout.Advanced proficiency with AI tools (Claude, ChatGPT).Working proficiency in a second European language (French, Spanish, Arabic) is advantageous given the firm's geographic footprint.
Personal Attributes
Self-starter: Able to work with significant autonomy in a lean team environment; takes initiative without waiting to be directed.Intellectually curious: Genuine interest in markets, businesses, and investment ideas; reads widely and thinks independently.Rigorous and detail-oriented: High standards for accuracy in financial work and written output; knows that quality matters.Strong communicator: Able to convey complex analysis clearly — both in writing and in conversation with Partners and external counterparties.Commercially minded: Understands that analysis exists to inform decisions; can distil research into actionable conclusions.Collaborative and discreet: Comfortable working closely with senior partners; understands the importance of confidentiality in a professional investment context.Resilient and adaptable: Thrives in a fast-paced environment where priorities can shift; handles multiple workstreams simultaneously without losing composure.
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Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Perm
Salary / Rate: £60k - 80k per year + .
Posted: 2026-06-02 09:52:45
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Senior Operations Manager Expanding Premium Restaurant & Hospitality Group 90/100k plus bonusLocation: London Salary: £90,000 – £100,000 + bonus Must have experience in a leading food led hospitality business to be considered, strong UK brands, Fresh food, table service is key A fast-growing high-end hospitality group is entering an exciting phase of expansion across London.
This is a rare opportunity to join at a pivotal moment and play a key role in shaping the future of a dynamic, experienced brand. I am looking for a Senior Operations Manager who can take ownership of operational excellence, elevate standards, and support the continued growth of the business.
You will play a key role in refining SOPs, strengthening the brand, and ensuring consistency as the business scales. This is a hands-on leadership role in a high-energy, fast-paced environment.
You must be commercially minded, detail-focused, and passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences.
Strong experience in high-volume, late-night hospitality operations is essential. You will be responsible for developing teams, delivering training, and building a culture of accountability and performance across multiple sites. The role will involve leading multi-site operations within a growing restaurant group, driving sales and operational performance, developing and embedding SOPs to support expansion, and helping shape the brand and guest experience.
You will oversee high-volume venues including late-night and events-led operations, while working closely with senior leadership on strategic growth. You will also support training and development across teams, ensuring strong commercial performance across food, drink and events, and maintaining consistency across all sites. The ideal candidate will currently be operating at OMD or OD level, with a proven track record of driving growth within a premium restaurant brand. High-energy or experiential venues and confident managing sites with £3m+ turnover. You will be commercially sharp, hands-on, and able to lead from the front.
You should be someone who can commit long term and grow with an expanding business, bringing both operational discipline and creative thinking to help elevate the brand. Apply today call Stuart Hills on 0207 79 02666 To view other great opportunities please check out our website www.corecruitment.com or call us on +44 207 790 2666 for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities.
Likewise, if you are looking to recruit then we would love to hear from you. Follow COREcruitment on your favourite social networks - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
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Duration: .
Salary / Rate: £90k - 100k per year + bonus
Posted: 2026-06-02 08:30:13
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Management Couple – Remote Scottish Island Hotel - £80,000 + Live-InMy client is looking for an experienced management couple to take charge of this stunning seaside pub and hotel.
This will be a proper community hub with great local brews and fresh seasonal food.
This will be a great opportunity to work with local farmers and producersAbout the position
You will have full financial accountability and stock orderings etc. Warm and gracious hosts, who can have a laugh with large group of tourists and cater to the locals
Developing and training the team – taking on board all feedback actioning where necessary. You are in control to generate your menu, from wine choices, beer preferences and of course the food choices.
The Ideal Candidate
Fresh food experienceOn your game, aware of what is needed for the company to thrive! Great experience record, with proven record in the industry and P&L awareness. Impeccable presence, oozing charisma being that welcoming friendly face.
Company Benefits
Accommodation and all bills paidMotivational Salary package Bonus opportunity
Does this sound like you? If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply or send your CV to james@corecruitment.com Management Couple – Remote Scottish Island Hotel - £80,000 + Live-In ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Scotland, United Kingdom
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £80k per year + live-in
Posted: 2026-06-02 07:50:19
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Sales and Business Development Manager & Brighton £50,000 plus bonus Salary: £50,000 + Commission Location: London & Brighton We are delighted to be partnering with a fantastic bar and restaurant group with sites in London and Brighton, known for their passion for quality and standout experience and drink concepts.
This is an exciting opportunity for a driven Sales Manager to join their team in this key role.
You will be responsible for managing both proactive and reactive sales across the group, with the flexibility to travel to Brighton and be based in London.
You will also manage and support one member of the sales team. Main Duties for the Sales and Business Development Manager: Proactively drive new business while confidently managing reactive enquiries and leads, identify, network and build relationships with new clients with a focus on B2B, collaborate with the wider team to develop and grow sales opportunities across both sites, execute a clear and commercially focused sales strategy, expand and maintain a strong prospective client pipeline, accurately record and report on all sales activity, and deliver consistent revenue growth across the business. Requirements: Proven sales track record within hospitality, bars or restaurants, experience managing reactive and proactive sales processes, confident leading and supporting a team member, excellent communication, presentation and negotiation skills, well presented with strong customer service instincts, ability to build and maintain lasting client relationships, and self-motivated and target driven with a willingness to travel between London and Brighton. Proactive and enthusiastic approach If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Stuart Hills or call 0207 790 2666 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
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Duration: .
Salary / Rate: £50k per year + bonus
Posted: 2026-06-02 07:17:55
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Operations Director - Multi-Unit Café Group Vancouver, BC $95,000 to $115,000 DOE + BenefitsWe’re partnered with a well-established, family-owned café group in Vancouver looking for a strong Operations Director to oversee five high-volume locations across the city.This is a highly hands-on leadership role for someone who thrives in the field, not behind a desk.
You’ll be actively visiting stores, working alongside managers, and setting the tone for operational excellence across all locations.
The right person will be confident managing managers, leading by example, and driving consistency, culture, and performance across the business.This is a growth-focused company with a strong foundation and big plans ahead - they’re looking for someone who wants to grow with them.What You’ll Be Doing
Overseeing operations across 5 high-volume café locationsSupporting, coaching, and developing General Managers and store leadership teamsDriving consistency in service, product quality, and customer experienceIdentifying operational gaps and implementing improvementsMonitoring sales, labour, and overall business performanceWorking closely with ownership on growth and operational strategy
What We’re Looking For
Multi-unit operations experience in cafés, QSR, or high-volume food & beverage environmentsStrong ability to manage and develop managersHands-on leadership style - not office-basedProven experience improving operations across multiple locationsFull driver’s license and access to a vehicle (required)Someone energetic, grounded, and growth-minded
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Type: Permanent Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Salary / Rate: £54.2k - 65.7k per year + Benefits
Posted: 2026-06-01 23:00:32
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Catering DirectorJackson Hole, WY Up to $110,000 + Benefits + IncentivesIdeally looking for local candidates – will offer relocation support for US based candidatesWe’re partnered with a hospitality and foodservice operation in Jackson Hole looking for a strong Catering Director to lead and grow their catering program.This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a background in elevated foodservice or fine dining catering operations who is ready to take ownership of a growing department.
The business has a strong foundation in place, with a focus on quality, presentation, and elevated guest experiences.This role will evolve over time and will include future travel as the catering program expands and develops across their US locations.What You’ll Be Doing
Leading all catering operations from planning through executionManaging high-end events, private functions, and premium catering servicesBuilding strong client relationships and ensuring exceptional guest experiencesOverseeing budgets, labour, and event profitabilityWorking closely with culinary teams to ensure quality and consistencySupporting menu planning and event-specific offeringsDeveloping systems and processes to scale the catering program
What We’re Looking For
Experience in catering, events, hotel, or high-end foodservice operationsStrong background in elevated environments preferredExcellent organizational and client-facing skillsStrong financial awareness including budgets and event costingAbility to manage multiple moving parts in fast-paced environmentsHands-on leader with a calm, solutions-focused approach
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Type: Permanent Location: Wyoming, United States
Salary / Rate: £77.4k per year + Benefits
Posted: 2026-06-01 23:00:14
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Chef de CuisineChicago, IL $90,000 – $105,000 + BenefitsRelocation stipend for US based candidatesWe’re partnered with an exciting restaurant group in Chicago looking for a talented Chef de Cuisine to lead the kitchen of a highly regarded, chef-driven concept.This is a fantastic opportunity for a chef who is passionate about great food, strong leadership, and team development.
The client is looking for someone creative, hands-on, and highly engaged with their team - a leader who enjoys mentoring cooks, building culture, and maintaining exceptional standards day in and day out.The ideal candidate comes from an elevated, chef-driven restaurant background and is ready to take ownership of the kitchen while continuing to push culinary excellence.What You'll Be Doing
Leading all day-to-day BOH operations and serviceManaging, training, and developing the culinary teamDriving food quality, consistency, and presentation standardsSupporting menu development and creative culinary initiativesCreating a positive and accountable kitchen cultureWorking closely with ownership on culinary and operational goals
What We're Looking For
Previous Chef de Cuisine or Executive Sous Chef experienceBackground in elevated, chef-driven restaurant conceptsStrong leadership and people development skillsPassion for mentoring and building high-performing teamsCreative mindset with strong attention to detailSolid understanding of food cost, labor management, and kitchen operationsHands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment
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Type: Permanent Location: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Salary / Rate: £63.3k - 73.8k per year + Benefits
Posted: 2026-06-01 21:15:50
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General Manager - Fine Dining Restaurant Atlanta, GA $100,000 – $120,000 + Bonus + Benefits Relocation Assistance Available for the Right U.S.-Based CandidateWe’re partnered with an exceptional hospitality group seeking a highly accomplished General Manager to lead one of their premier restaurant operations in Atlanta.This is an opportunity for a hospitality leader who comes from a Michelin-level, chef-driven, or highly acclaimed fine dining background and understands world-class guest experiences.The ideal candidate has successfully managed a restaurant generating $10M+ in annual revenue, thrives in high-touch service environments, and is passionate about developing teams.What You'll Be Doing
Leading all day-to-day restaurant operationsDriving exceptional guest experiences and hospitality standardsDeveloping and mentoring FOH managers and service teamsManaging P&L performance, labor, and operational budgetsBuilding strong relationships with guests and fostering repeat businessPartnering closely with culinary leadership to ensure seamless execution
What We're Looking For
General Manager experience within Michelin-starred, Michelin-recognized, or highly regarded chef-driven restaurantsExperience managing restaurants with annual revenues exceeding $10MStrong financial acumen with experience managing P&Ls, labor, and profitabilityProven ability to lead and develop high-performing hospitality teamsStrong presence on the floor and commitment to guest engagementPassion for hospitality, food, wine, and elevated service
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Type: Permanent Location: Georgia, United States
Salary / Rate: £70.3k - 84.4k per year + Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 2026-06-01 21:03:36
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Sous ChefLocation: Maida Vale, London Salary: Circa £60,000 packageWe are looking for a Sous Chef to join a busy, high-quality pub and restaurant in Maida Vale.This is a great opportunity for a strong Sous Chef who wants to work in a serious food-led kitchen with quality produce, strong standards and a busy London service.The venue is a stunning four-storey pub, with a different guest experience across each floor.
The food is built around British produce, strong suppliers, seasonal ingredients and proper cooking.You will need to be confident leading from the front, driving standards through service and supporting the Head Chef with the day-to-day running of the kitchen.What you will be doing:
Supporting the Head Chef with daily kitchen operationsLeading the kitchen through busy servicesDriving consistency, standards and attention to detailPreparing, cooking and presenting high-quality seasonal dishesSupporting with menu development and seasonal changesTraining, mentoring and developing junior chefsOrganising prep, sections and service flowSupporting with ordering, stock control, labelling, storage and rotationMaintaining strong food safety and kitchen hygiene standardsHelping manage kitchen costs, wastage and GPCreating a calm, positive and professional kitchen culture
About you:
You will be an experienced Sous ChefYou will have experience in a fresh-food kitchenPremium pub, quality restaurant, casual dining or fine dining experience would suit wellYou will understand classical cooking techniquesYou will be confident leading a team under pressureYou will have strong food safety and kitchen safety knowledgeYou will care about consistency, presentation and detailYou will communicate well and lead by exampleYou will be hands-on, organised and commercially awareYou will want to progress within a growing business
What is on offer:
Salary package circa £60,00050% off food and drink across the groupService charge paid to the teamWeekly access to tips through a digital tip jarBenefits platform with discounts on gyms, shopping, travel and hospitality24/7 health and wellbeing supportFinancial wellbeing platform with access to earnings before paydayStaff meals on shiftReferral bonus scheme1-year anniversary overnight stayCareer progression within a growing restaurant groupOngoing training and development
This role would suit a Sous Chef who wants to work in a busy London venue with proper produce, strong standards and clear career progression.Apply now to find out more. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Maida Vale, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Full time
Salary / Rate: £45k - 60k per year + Base plus tronc
Posted: 2026-06-01 14:53:00
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Head Chef – Premium Greek & Mediterranean -Restaurant - Mayfair 70k + Bonus An opportunity to lead the launch of a prestigious new restaurant at the heart of Mayfair.We are recruiting for a dynamic Head Chef to spearhead the launch of a new high-end Greek and Mediterranean restaurant in Mayfair.
This exciting new opening is part of a global premium restaurant group, offering significant creative freedom and a clear path for growth.The Head Chef Role: This is a pivotal role for a Head Chef to build and lead a brigade of 20-25, drive all kitchen operations, and deliver an exceptional food experience.
Develop and execute menus in collaboration with Greek consultant chefs and the group's Head of Food.Manage a high-volume kitchen with Robata grill and wood-fired oven, serving up to 600 covers daily.Lead recruitment and training for the new brigade, fostering a culture of excellence.Ensure impeccable standards for both à la carte and private dining events.Drive kitchen profitability and achieve monthly performance targets.
The Ideal Head Chef Candidate:
Proven experience as a Head Chef in a premium, high-volume restaurant environment.Strong background in high-end Mediterranean, Greek, or live-fire cooking is highly advantageous.A natural leader with the ability to recruit, train, and inspire a large team.Commercially astute, with experience managing kitchen financials and KPIs.Flexible and hands-on, comfortable with initial training periods and a fast-paced launch environment.
Why Apply for this Head Chef Position?
Lead a major new opening for an established, international restaurant group.Attractive salary package of £70,000 plus a achievable 10% monthly bonus.Significant creative input and support from experienced executive chefs.Work with premium ingredients and state-of-the-art kitchen equipment.Career-defining role in one of London's most prestigious postcodes.
Sound like the Head Chef role for you? APPLY TODAY! To express your interest in this Head Chef vacancy, please send your CV to Olly at COREcruitment dot com. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £70k per year + .
Posted: 2026-06-01 14:26:13
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Head Chef – Premium Greek & Mediterranean -Restaurant - Mayfair 70k + Bonus An opportunity to lead the launch of a prestigious new restaurant at the heart of Mayfair.We are recruiting for a dynamic Head Chef to spearhead the launch of a new high-end Greek and Mediterranean restaurant in Mayfair.
This exciting new opening is part of a global premium restaurant group, offering significant creative freedom and a clear path for growth.The Head Chef Role: This is a pivotal role for a Head Chef to build and lead a brigade of 20-25, drive all kitchen operations, and deliver an exceptional food experience.
Develop and execute menus in collaboration with Greek consultant chefs and the group's Head of Food.Manage a high-volume kitchen with Robata grill and wood-fired oven, serving up to 600 covers daily.Lead recruitment and training for the new brigade, fostering a culture of excellence.Ensure impeccable standards for both à la carte and private dining events.Drive kitchen profitability and achieve monthly performance targets.
The Ideal Head Chef Candidate:
Proven experience as a Head Chef in a premium, high-volume restaurant environment.Strong background in high-end Mediterranean, Greek, or live-fire cooking is highly advantageous.A natural leader with the ability to recruit, train, and inspire a large team.Commercially astute, with experience managing kitchen financials and KPIs.Flexible and hands-on, comfortable with initial training periods and a fast-paced launch environment.
Why Apply for this Head Chef Position?
Lead a major new opening for an established, international restaurant group.Attractive salary package of £70,000 plus a achievable 10% monthly bonus.Significant creative input and support from experienced executive chefs.Work with premium ingredients and state-of-the-art kitchen equipment.Career-defining role in one of London's most prestigious postcodes.
Sound like the Head Chef role for you? APPLY TODAY! To express your interest in this Head Chef vacancy, please send your CV to Olly at COREcruitment dot com. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Full time
Salary / Rate: £70k per year + bonus
Posted: 2026-06-01 14:24:03
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General Manager - Prague, Czech Republic€80,000 - €100,000 + Package | Relocation Fully Covered | International OpportunityReady to swap the UK or Ireland for one of Europe's most exciting cities?We're searching for an exceptional hospitality operator to relocate to Prague and take the lead of a world-class, high-volume hospitality and entertainment business.
This is a rare opportunity to run a flagship venue that attracts an international clientele and operates at a scale few venues in the UK or Ireland can match.The business combines premium food and beverage, VIP experiences, events, entertainment and late-night trade, making it one of the most exciting operational challenges in European hospitality.The Opportunity
Full responsibility for operational and commercial performanceLead and inspire a large management team and workforceDrive revenue, profitability and guest experienceDeliver exceptional standards across service, people and operationsWork closely with ownership on business strategy and growthRelocate to Prague with relocation costs fully coveredWhat We're Looking ForCurrent General Manager, Operations Manager, Area Manager or Senior Hospitality
Leader
Experience running high-volume hospitality businessesStrong commercial acumen with full P&L responsibilityProven ability to lead large teams and complex operationsHands-on leadership style with a passion for hospitalityComfortable working in fast-paced, high-profile environmentsAmbitious and excited by the prospect of an international move
The Package
Exceptional salary package significantly above typical UK market ratesAttractive performance bonusFull relocation support and costs coveredOpportunity to live and work in one of Europe's most vibrant citiesLong-term career progression within an ambitious and growing hospitality group
Opportunities of this calibre rarely come to market.
If you've built your career in the UK or Ireland and are looking for a genuine step up, both professionally and financially, we'd love to hear from you. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Dublin, City of Dublin, Ireland
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: €80k - 100k per year + Package | Relocation
Posted: 2026-06-01 14:22:08
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General Manager - Prague, Czech Republic€80,000 - €100,000 + Package | Relocation Fully Covered | International OpportunityReady to swap the UK or Ireland for one of Europe's most exciting cities?We're searching for an exceptional hospitality operator to relocate to Prague and take the lead of a world-class, high-volume hospitality and entertainment business.
This is a rare opportunity to run a flagship venue that attracts an international clientele and operates at a scale few venues in the UK or Ireland can match.The business combines premium food and beverage, VIP experiences, events, entertainment and late-night trade, making it one of the most exciting operational challenges in European hospitality.The Opportunity
Full responsibility for operational and commercial performanceLead and inspire a large management team and workforceDrive revenue, profitability and guest experienceDeliver exceptional standards across service, people and operationsWork closely with ownership on business strategy and growthRelocate to Prague with relocation costs fully coveredWhat We're Looking ForCurrent General Manager, Operations Manager, Area Manager or Senior Hospitality
Leader
Experience running high-volume hospitality businessesStrong commercial acumen with full P&L responsibilityProven ability to lead large teams and complex operationsHands-on leadership style with a passion for hospitalityComfortable working in fast-paced, high-profile environmentsAmbitious and excited by the prospect of an international move
The Package
Exceptional salary package significantly above typical UK market ratesAttractive performance bonusFull relocation support and costs coveredOpportunity to live and work in one of Europe's most vibrant citiesLong-term career progression within an ambitious and growing hospitality group
Opportunities of this calibre rarely come to market.
If you've built your career in the UK or Ireland and are looking for a genuine step up, both professionally and financially, we'd love to hear from you. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hackney, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: €80k - 100k per year + Package | Relocation
Posted: 2026-06-01 14:19:57
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Sous Chef – Rustic Italian – Central London – Up to 60kJoin a welcoming restaurant serving rustic Italian dishes made with seasonal local produce.
We are seeking a talented Sous Chef who shares a passion for great food and exceptional service.We are partnering with a warm and inviting restaurant in the heart of Central London.
With a focus on craftsmanship, provenance, and authenticity, they champion the best of British produce while celebrating the true flavours of Italy.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Sous Chef looking to develop their career in a supportive, growing business.The Package:
Base salary 45k, service 15k50% off food and drink for a table of up to 4 peopleBenefits platform with hundreds of discounts (shopping, gym memberships, holidays, restaurants)24/7 health and wellbeing supportOvernight hotel stay 1-year work anniversaryAccess up to 50% of your earnings in advance of paydayEmployee referral schemeFree staff meals on shiftCareer progression and ongoing training opportunities
The Role:
Prepare, cook, and present high-quality dishes with consistency and attention to detailWork across different sections, supporting smooth service flowMaintain high standards of cleanliness and organisation in your sectionAssist with stock control, storage, labelling, and rotation according to food safety guidelinesCollaborate with the team to ensure timely delivery of food during serviceContribute to the development of new dishes and seasonal menusMaintain excellent communication to foster a positive working environment
The Ideal Candidate:
Passion for high-quality food with a keen eye for detail and presentationStrong understanding of food safety and hygiene standardsAbility to work under pressure and deliver exceptional results during busy serviceTeam player with excellent communication skills and a positive attitudeDesire to learn and progress within the industryFlexible approach to work
Send your CV to Olly at COREcruitment dot com. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Full time
Salary / Rate: £60k per year + .
Posted: 2026-06-01 14:07:49
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Job Title: Assistant Group Executive ChefLocation: LondonSalary: Circa £70,000 to £80,000 depending on experience and backgroundWe are working with a growing high-end gastropub and restaurant group that is looking for an Assistant Group Executive Chef to support the Chef Director as the business continues to grow.This is a brilliant opportunity for a strong multi-site chef operator who has worked across premium restaurants, quality gastropubs, fine dining, and high-volume food-led operations.The company has built a strong reputation for quality, with some sites holding Bib Gourmand recognition.
This gives a clear indication of the food standards, attention to detail, and consistency expected across the group.The RoleAs Assistant Group Executive Chef, you will work closely with the Chef Director across the London estate, supporting daily kitchen operations, food standards, training, menu consistency, and new site development.This is a hands-on role.You will be in the kitchens, working directly with Head Chefs and their teams, helping them deliver consistent quality while making sure each site runs smoothly, commercially, and to the expected standard.Key Responsibilities
Support the Chef Director across multiple London sitesMaintain high standards across food quality, presentation, consistency, and serviceWork closely with Head Chefs to develop, coach, and strengthen their kitchen teamsAssist with menu development, seasonal changes, and supplier relationshipsSupport new openings, launches, and operational rolloutsHelp improve kitchen systems, stock control, GP, labour, ordering, and complianceBe visible and hands-on during service when neededDrive consistency while respecting the character of each siteIdentify training needs and help build stronger kitchen leadership across the group
The Ideal Candidate
Strong multi-site experience within premium restaurants, gastropubs, or quality food-led groupsBackground across fine dining, premium casual, or high-volume operationsExperience working at a high level in quality fresh food kitchensExposure to Michelin Guide, Bib Gourmand, rosette, or high-quality fresh food environments would be highly advantageousConfident supporting several kitchens at onceHands-on, calm, organised, and highly operationalStrong understanding of food quality, consistency, GP, labour, and kitchen controlsAble to build trust with Head Chefs and kitchen teamsComfortable working in a growing business where systems are still developingPassionate about fresh food, quality produce, and team development
This Role Would Suit
A strong Group Head Chef looking for a bigger platformA Senior Head Chef with multi-site exposureA Development Chef with strong operational experienceA Head Chef from a premium group ready to move into a wider leadership role
Why Apply?
London-based senior chef roleCirca £70,000 to £80,000 packageGrowing premium hospitality groupSome sites with Bib Gourmand recognitionHands-on role with real influenceWork closely with an experienced Chef DirectorSupport new openings and company growthOpportunity to shape standards, teams, and kitchen culture
This is a strong role for a chef who enjoys being close to the operation, developing people, and playing a key part in the growth of a premium restaurant and gastropub group.Apply today to find out more. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Perm
Salary / Rate: £70k - 80k per year + .
Posted: 2026-06-01 13:35:26
