Freelance Event/Location Chef

2 weeks ago


StainesuponThames, Surrey, United Kingdom Rose Catering Limited Full time £23,400 - £30,000 per year

Company: Rose Catering – Film & TV Location Caterers

Location: Slough

Job Type: Freelance/Self-Employed

Rose Catering is looking ahead to a busy 2026 We're expanding our team and recruiting self-employed Chefs to join our Film and TV location catering crews across the UK.

We cater for productions nationwide – from dramas and features to commercials and major TV series – delivering fresh, high-quality food on set for cast and crew.

We're seeking passionate, reliable, and hard-working chefs who are ready to take the next step in their career. Once trained and experienced in this unique environment, there's the opportunity to progress to Chef/Manager, running your own kitchen and leading your team on location.

If you:

  • Have experience in event or location catering
  • Are a qualified chef with a Level 2 Food Safety certificate
  • Have creative flair and a passion for good food
  • Can create exciting meals on time and on budget
  • Are able to feed a crowd with meals based on nutritional best practice, allergy management, and understanding of various dietary requirements.
  • Are not afraid of early mornings
  • Have a full driving licence
  • Are excited to work in the dynamic environment of a fast-paced kitchen

Then we can offer:

  • Varied contracts for film, TV and other location catering needs
  • A Monday-Friday work pattern (although there may be occasional weekend work)
  • Competitive daily rates based on experience
  • Full training on the job, with clear progression routes to management roles
  • The chance to work in an exciting, fast-paced industry supporting some of the UK's biggest productions.

If you are an adaptable, motivated chef who enjoys variety and working as part of a great team, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now and join Rose Catering for an exciting 2026 in Film & TV catering

Job Types: Full-time, Freelance

Pay: From £180.00 per day

Work Location: On the road


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