Cambridge - Chef

Job in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1, England, UK

Listing for: Blue Arrow

Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-10-04

Job specializations:

Restaurant/Food Service
Catering, Cook & Chef, Food & Beverage

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 17 - 21 GBP Hourly GBP 17.00 21.00 HOUR

Location: Cambridgeshire and Peterborough

Chefs Needed - Cambridge

Cambridge & surrounding areas

£17.00 - £21.00 per hour (depending on experience)

Flexible working hours

Blue Arrow is currently recruiting experienced Chefs of all levels to join our team in Cambridge, supporting a variety of clients including restaurants, contract catering sites, schools, care homes, and events.

What's on offer:

Competitive pay rates from £17.00 to £21.00 per hour
Flexible shifts to fit around your lifestyle
Opportunities for ongoing, temporary, and temp-to-perm roles
Weekly pay
Work across a range of kitchen environments

Key Responsibilities:

Preparing, cooking, and presenting high-quality dishes
Managing your own section or assisting within a busy kitchen brigade
Ensuring food hygiene and health & safety standards are maintained
Supporting with menu preparation and stock control
Maintaining a clean and organised kitchen environment

Requirements:

Previous experience as a chef (CDP level and above preferred, but all levels considered)
A passion for food and high standards
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
DBS check required for some roles (we can process this if you don't have one)
Reliable, punctual, and a team player

Why join Blue Arrow?

Blue Arrow is a trusted recruitment partner with long-standing relationships across the catering industry. We offer flexibility, support, and access to a wide variety of roles to suit your experience and availability.

Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people