Chef (All Levels Considered)

Posted 15 April 2026
Salary Competitive - Dependant On Experience
LocationHatfield Heath
Job type Temp to Perm
Discipline Catering Staff Agency
ReferenceCHM1

Job description

​Chef (All Levels Considered) – Temp to Perm

Hatfield Heath, Essex, CM22
Competitive hourly rate (temp), with permanent salary opportunity
Full-time | Flexible shifts including weekends

A well-established, independent hotel in Hatfield Heath is looking for a Chef to join their kitchen team immediately.

This role is offered on a temp-to-perm basis, giving both you and the employer the opportunity to ensure the fit is right before moving into a permanent position.

The Role

Working within a busy hotel kitchen, you’ll support food service across:

  • Restaurant service

  • Functions and events

  • Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Depending on your experience, you may:

  • Run your own section

  • Support junior team members

  • Contribute to specials and menu ideas

  • Maintain high standards of food quality and hygiene

About You

We’re open to chefs at different levels, but you should:

  • Have experience in a hotel, pub, or restaurant kitchen

  • Be reliable and able to work under pressure

  • Have good food hygiene knowledge

  • Be a team player with a positive attitude

Why Apply?

  • Immediate start available

  • Temp-to-perm pathway offering long-term stability

  • Friendly, supportive kitchen environment

  • Opportunity to grow the role based on your experience

Apply Now

If you’re a local chef available to start quickly and open to a temp-to-perm opportunity, we’d love to hear from you.