Agency Event chef

Experienced Chefs Needed for The British Grand Prix 2025

Overview:

We are recruiting for experienced chefs to work at one of the UK's most prestigious events, The British Grand Prix 2025, held at Silverstone Racecourse from 2nd July – 6th July. This is an exciting opportunity to work at a high-profile event, and we are looking for chefs who are dedicated, hardworking, and passionate about the culinary arts.

Key Information:

• Dates: 2nd July – 6th July
• Location: Silverstone Racecourse (you must be able to travel from your location to the venue each morning)
• Shift Hours: Shifts may start as early as 5am and end at 10pm. Long, hard-working hours are expected.
• Pay: Between £18.15 – £20.50 per hour
• Event Duration: 5 days, preference will be given to those able to work as many days as possible.

Role Description: As part of a brigade of chefs, you will be responsible for achieving successful service alongside your lead chef. You will work on a section and assist wherever necessary. We are looking for chefs with experience in large-scale banqueting or a minimum of 3 years’ chef experience in fast-paced environments. Hardworking chefs with great attitudes are always welcome!

Requirements for the Role:

• Valid driver’s licence & car
• Valid Food Safety Level 2 & Food Allergens certificates (we can provide these if needed)
• NVQ Level 1, 2, 3 in Professional Cookery (or equivalent) OR relevant experience
• Team Player
• Enthusiasm and eagerness to work hard
• Eligible to work in the UK

Responsibilities & Duties:

• Cook to specification and contribute to menu creation
• Maintain kitchen cleanliness to the highest standard
• Oversee product delivery, standards, and innovation
• Liaise with Front of House staff and management
• Stock control, waste management, and finance
• Adhere to Health & Safety, Food Hygiene, and maintenance standards
• Comply with all legislation including COSHH and Health and Safety at Work

Benefits of Working with Us:

• Pay rate: £15-£20 per hour (rate varies by venue)
• Hourly paid holiday pay on top of your shift rate
• Flexible hours of work – you choose when you work
• Opportunity for career progression
• Pleasant working environment
• Temp to perm opportunities available

This role is perfect for someone seeking flexible work in a prestigious environment and looking to develop their career by working alongside industry leaders.

About Us: Arc Hospitality Recruitment Ltd is a leading employment agency supplying top sporting, leisure, and heritage venues with premium quality seasonal and temporary staffing solutions. We offer a merit-based recruitment strategy, and due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Equal Opportunities: Arc Hospitality Recruitment Ltd is an Equal Opportunities employer and does not discriminate on any legally protected grounds, including age, disability, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion, belief, marriage and civil partnerships, or any other applicable characteristic.

Apply Today and Join Us for This Exciting Opportunity!

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