Casual Chef

Posted Tuesday 28 July 2026 at 00:00 Expires Thursday 27 August 2026 at 23:59

Elior at work - Workdays Made Better with Great Food

A great workday starts withgreat food,and we know food at work should be more than just a sandwich at your desk. That's why we bring exciting, fresh, and flexible catering to workplaces across the UK. Whether it's a quick grab-and-go snack or a hearty lunch, with tech-powered ordering and diverse menus, we keep teams happy, energised, and ready to take on the day.

What you'll be doing

We are seeking enthusiastic and customer-focused individuals to join our hospitality team on a event by event basis. As a Chef, you will be the face of our establishment, delivering exceptional service and ensuring our guests have an outstanding experience.

This flexible role is perfect for those who thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and are looking for work that fits around other commitments.

• Greet and welcome guests, ensuring a friendly and professional atmosphere at all times.
• Take orders, serve food and beverages, and ensure that guests' needs are met promptly and efficiently.
• Maintain the cleanliness and presentation of the front-of-house area, including tables, chairs, and service stations.
• Collaborate effectively with colleagues and back-of-house staff to ensure seamless service.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations, as well as company policies and procedures.
• Provide information about menu items and promotions, and suggest options to enhance the guest experience.

Working Pattern: Casual Hours between Monday - Sunday

Job ID: 5854

What can you bring?

• Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Are proactive, adaptable, and able to handle high-pressure situations.
• Have a passion for providing exceptional customer service.
• Are reliable, punctual, and able to work independently or as part of a team.
• Have prior experience in hospitality (preferred but not essential).
• Hold a valid right to work in the UK (or relevant country).

Brilliant Work Deserves Brilliant Perks!

At Elior, we believe that when you love where you work, it shows. That's why we make sure our team feels appreciated, supported, and set up for success! Here's what's waiting for you:

• Free, tasty meals - Enjoy tasty, nutritious food on us while you work!
• Flexible working - because life doesn't run on a 9-5 schedule.
• Room to grow - career development and learning opportunities.

Why You'll Love Working Here

We're a people-first business with over 10,000 colleagues across the UK, serving everything from stadiums to hospitals, schools to workplaces. Our mission? To enrich lives everywhere, every day.

And here's the best part - 87% of our team say they're proud to work here! Why? Because we create a place where you're listened to, trusted, supported, and valued.

We Celebrate You!

At Elior, diversity and inclusion aren't just policies, they're who we are. We know that different perspectives make us stronger, and we're dedicated to creating an environment where everyone feels seen, heard, and empowered to succeed.

Need any support or adjustments during the application process? Just let us know - we're happy to help!