Relief / Temporary Chef De Partie

Company: Platinum Recruitment Consultancy
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Location: Colchester
Job Description:

Relief Chef, Essex

Salary: £17.00 – £22.00+ per hour (weekly pay on Friday)

Location: Essex – Chelmsford, Colchester, Maldon, Burnham‑on‑Crouch, Mersea Island, Brentwood, Southend‑on‑Sea, Basildon, Braintree, Great Dunmow, Saffron Walden, Epping, Loughton, Stock, Ingatestone, Rayleigh, Wivenhoe

Benefits

  • Competitive hourly rates from £17.00 – £22.00+ per hour
  • Flexible working to suit your lifestyle
  • Ongoing temporary assignments and temp‑to‑perm opportunities
  • Work available in hotels, restaurants, gastro pubs, golf clubs, wedding venues and contract catering
  • Meals provided on duty at many venues
  • Dedicated consultant support throughout your assignments
  • Refer a Friend Scheme – earn up to £250 for every successful referral

Responsibilities

As a Relief Chef representing Platinum Recruitment, you will:

  • Work across a variety of professional kitchens, delivering high standards while adapting quickly to different environments
  • Support the kitchen team as a Chef de Partie, Sous Chef or Head Chef, ensuring efficient operation during busy periods
  • Maintain cleanliness, safety and hygiene standards in all kitchen areas
  • Assist with inventory, ordering and stock control as required

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Previous experience working as a professional chef
  • Experience as a Chef de Partie, Sous Chef or Head Chef
  • Food Hygiene Certificate
  • Allergy Awareness Certificate
  • Right to Work in the UK
  • Two recent hospitality references

Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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Posted: July 6th, 2026