Blue Arrow
Temp Chef
Temp Chef at Blue Arrow, based in Maidstone, Kent, paying £16.00 - £24.00 per hour. This is a temporary role.
- Pay
- £16.00 - £24.00 per hour
- Hours and contract
- Temporary · On site · Weekend work
- Location
- Maidstone, Kent
- Closing date
- Sector
- Chef
- DBS check
About 15% above the going rate for chef
Reference b09e614f3cddc9b6d542ddd1d11dee8930941df9
About the role
Chefs Wanted Across Kent - Flexible Temporary Work Available Now!
Are you a Chef looking for flexibility, great rates of pay, and the opportunity to work when it suits you?
We're recruiting Chefs of all levels for ongoing temporary assignments across Kent, with a particular focus on Care Homes, Schools, and Education Catering Sites.
Whether you're looking for full-time hours every week or simply want to pick up ad-hoc shifts around your current role, we have opportunities to suit you.
We're Looking For:
Breakfast Chefs
Chef de Parties (CDPs)
Sous Chefs
Head Chefs
Catering Managers
What We Offer:
- Flexible shift patterns
- Weekday and weekend work available
- Short-term and ongoing assignments
- Excellent hourly rates
- Weekly pay
- Opportunities across the whole of Kent
- A friendly and supportive team
Ideal Candidates Will Have:
- Previous chef or catering management experience
- A positive and professional attitude
- Food Safety & Hygiene knowledge
- A valid DBS certificate (highly desirable)
No DBS? No problem. We can help suitable candidates obtain one, opening up access to a wide range of school and care home placements.
Perfect For:
- Chefs seeking full-time temporary work with plenty of hours
- Hospitality professionals between permanent roles
- Experienced chefs looking to supplement their income
- Retired chefs wanting occasional shifts
- Freelance chefs who enjoy variety and flexibility
If you're passionate about food and want access to regular work across Kent, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and start choosing shifts that fit around your lifestyle.
Contact us now to discuss available opportunities and rates of pay.
Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
Reference: b09e614f3cddc9b6d542ddd1d11dee8930941df9 · Posted 1 day ago · Closes 3 Dec 2026 · Listed via Blue Arrow
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