Chefs & Curry

Caring for people’s careers and lives is in the heart of everything we do

A Better,
Fairer
Approach

Role

Market Average (5 Major Agencies) 2026 rates per hour (£)

Our Rate per hour (£)

Kitchen Porter/Assistant20.2519.72
Front of House/Bar20.4519.91
Barista20.9320.27
Commis/Cook23.8823.88
CDP25.4324.10
Sous27.325.08
Head chef29.4327.5

Compliance & Vetting

We take compliance seriously. All our staff undergo a full vetting process including:

Temp supply

Specialist hospitality recruitment agency supplying experienced, fully vetted, professionals on demand

Our three main pillars

Our Contract Catering brigade features Head Chefs CDPs Commis Chefs Pastry Chefs Cooks Kitchen Assistants Kitchen Porters Bar Staff & FOH Waiting Staff

Where do we fit? Care Homes Assisted Living Nursing Homes Schools Colleges Universities Industrial Sites Canteens Restaurants Hotels Pubs

  • Speed

    We continually invest time and efforts into creating a talent pool of DBS cleared and vetted catering professionals, ready to jump in, on-demand, and help you run a smooth service

  • Quality

    With our top notch kitchen crew, you are in good hands. Our professionals have a solid track record – they've been there, done that for organizations in both public and private sectors. Guaranteeing you piece-of-mind in both front of house and back of house, our Contract Catering brigade knows the ropes and is willing to help you boost revenue, footfall and 2x order value

  • Diversity

    A diverse staffing in the kitchen and front of house is like adding a variety of spices to a recipe – it enhances the flavor and appeal of the entire guest experience. Having a team with diverse backgrounds, skills, and perspectives can open doors to a broader customer base. It's not just about casting a wider net but also about hitting the bullseye with different arrows. This not only boosts customer satisfaction but also encourages repeat business, turning the tables in favor of increased profits and higher order values.

More Services

Permanent Placements

360 talent acquisition service that includes innovative tools and access to talent pools that gets you connected to the perfect fit

Events, Weddings and Conferences

Bespoke staffing solutions to help you deliver your event the way you visualized it