Agency Chef
Platinum Recruitment · Portsmouth, South East
Agency Chef at Platinum Recruitment, based in Portsmouth, South East. This is a temp to perm role.
- Salary
- Competitive
- Location
- Portsmouth, South East
- Contract
- Temp to perm
- Posted
- 1 month ago
- Closes
- 20 Aug 2026
- Sector
- Chef
Reference https://platinum-hospitality.co.uk/job/agency-chef-19/
About the role
Agency Chef – Portsmouth – Weekly Pay & Consistent Hours.
A fantastic opportunity has become available for an Agency Chef in Portsmouth working Monday to Friday, 12.30pm-6.30pm (30 hours per week). As a Agency Chef, you’ll be delivering nutritious basic meals for a small number of young residents. This is a great opportunity for a Agency Chef looking for stable weekday hours and long-term potential in Portsmouth.
Why apply / What’s in it for you?
- Earn £15.00ph with enhanced overtime rates
- Benefit from double time on Bank Holidays and treble time on Christmas Day
- Enjoy consistent weekday hours (Monday to Friday, 12.30pm-6.30pm) in Portsmouth
- Recieve weekly pay every Friday
- Have access to a temp-to-perm opportunity after 12 weeks
- Benefit from a £1ph attendance allowance (non-contractual)
- Be eligible for a referral scheme of up to £250 via Platinum Recruitment
Key Responsibilities:
As a Chef, you will be responsible for:
- Preparing and serving nutritious daily meals
- Maintaining excellent food hygiene and kitchen cleanliness standards
- Managing stock, food orders, and kitchen supplies
- Catering for dietary and cultural requirements
- Working within budget and following strict health & safety regulations
- Confidently managing the kitchen during lone working shifts
What we’re looking for:
To be successful in this Agency Chef role, you will need:
- An Enhanced DBS certificate (essential)
- Previous catering or Chef experience
- Food Hygiene Certificate and Allergen Certificate
- Ability to work under pressure and self-motivate
- Experience working independently or in lone working environments
- Strong organisation and time-management skills
- Understanding of safeguarding and professional boundaries (desirable)
If you’re looking for your next step as an Agency Chef in Portsmouth, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and join a rewarding role with excellent pay, stable weekday hours, and long-term potential.
Job Number │ KH380 / INDSOTOCHEF
Location │ Portsmouth
Role │ Agency Chef
Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Reference: https://platinum-hospitality.co.uk/job/agency-chef-19/ · Posted 1 month ago · Closes 20 Aug 2026 · Listed via Platinum Recruitment
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