Chef

Aligra Personnel · Reading, South East

Chef at Aligra Personnel, based in Reading, South East. This is a part-time role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Reading, South East
Contract
Part-time
Posted
5 days ago
Closes
30 Aug 2026
Sector
Chef

Reference https://aligra.co.uk/?post_type=job_listing&p=204278

About the role

Are you an experienced chef looking for flexible, part-time work in Reading?

Join our vibrant kitchen team where you can showcase your culinary talents on an adhoc basis, perfect for fitting around your other commitments. This role offers a supportive environment where your skills will be valued and developed.

At Aligra, we recruit on behalf of our client who prides themselves on creating delicious meals in well-equipped kitchens. Whether you’ve previously worked for local pubs or well-known hospitality venues, this could be the perfect next step for you!

Have you worked for The Oracle, Café Rouge or any popular pubs in Reading? If so, this could be the job for you!

Why you’ll love working with us:

  • Flexible, part-time and adhoc shifts tailored to your lifestyle
  • Opportunity to gain valuable experience in a friendly, supportive team
  • Work in well-equipped kitchens located in Reading
  • Enhance your culinary skills with varied and exciting menus

Pay:

  • £14.42 per hour (£577 per week based on 40 hours)
  • Shifts available Monday to Friday
  • Occasional weekend work available

What you’ll be doing:

  • Preparing and cooking a variety of dishes to high standards
  • Following recipes and client specifications with attention to detail
  • Ensuring all food is prepared safely and hygienically to food safety regulations
  • Maintaining kitchen cleanliness and organisation
  • Collaborating with kitchen and front-of-house teams to deliver excellent customer service

What we’re looking for:

  • Previous chef experience, ideally in hospitality or catering near Reading
  • Passion for cooking with strong attention to detail
  • Flexible availability for adhoc shifts
  • Good understanding of food safety and hygiene standards
  • Reliable and a great team player

If you are interested in this position, please apply today or contact our Newbury branch on [phone removed] for further information.

Aligra have been established since 2007 and have since implemented supply partnerships with a number of the UK’s leading logistics companies. Whilst we work across all industries, we specialise in recruitment and talent management for the Automotive & Engineering, Driving & Industrial, Hospitality and Professional & Executive sectors.

Reference: https://aligra.co.uk/?post_type=job_listing&p=204278 · Posted 5 days ago · Closes 30 Aug 2026 · Listed via Aligra Personnel

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