Temporary Relief Chef

Temporary Chef Roles – All Levels Looking for a flexible chef opportunity in Cambridge? Our client is seeking talented chefs from Chef de Partie to Head Chef and Pastry Chef to join busy hospitality kitchens on a…

Pay rate £17 – £23/hour
Job type Temporary
Posted 5 October 2026

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Temporary Chef Roles – All Levels

Looking for a flexible chef opportunity in Cambridge? Our client is seeking talented chefs from Chef de Partie to Head Chef and Pastry Chef to join busy hospitality kitchens on a temporary basis.

This is your chance to work across varied menus and service styles, gain experience in multiple kitchens, and be part of dynamic, fast-paced teams.

What’s on offer

Pay from £17 per hour, depending on experience
Flexible hours and shift patterns to suit your availability (full time and part time)
Weekly pay for immediate financial benefit
Opportunity to be introduced to multiple clients and gain diverse experience
Key Responsibilities

Adapt quickly to new kitchens, managing your assigned section efficiently while maintaining high food quality
Prepare and cook dishes to specification, ensuring consistency across varied menus and service styles
Work collaboratively with diverse teams, supporting smooth kitchen operations in fast-paced environments
Essential Requirements

Level 2 Food Safety certification
Proven experience working in the kitchen
These roles are ideal for chefs who enjoy flexibility, variety, and the chance to showcase their skills in different hospitality environments.

If you’re ready to step into a temporary chef role that values your expertise and offers flexible working with weekly pay, apply today or contact Cath at Select Recruitment to get started

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