Hospitality & Catering Jobs

Chef

Reed • Hackney, East London

Salary

£35k – £52k

Posted

30 September 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Reed is hiring a Chef in Hackney, a full-time hospitality & catering role advertised as contract. The advertised salary is £35k – £52k. Reed holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

CHEFS WANTED - Central London Are you a passionate Chef looking for your next opportunity? We're continuously recruiting talented Chefs of all levels for a variety of temporary and permanent roles across Central London . Positions include: Chef de Partie Sous Chef Head Chef Chef Manager Relief Chef Kitchen Manager Our clients: Schools & Colleges Care Homes Contract Catering Companies Corporate Catering Sites Universities What we offer: Flexible temporary work Permanent career opportunities Comp…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Reed — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £35k – £52k
How this salary compares: about 78% above the £29,286 median across 1,727 hospitality & catering roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Hackney, East London · Full-time
Posted: 30 September 2026
How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.

About this sector

Chefs are among the occupations specifically listed as eligible under the Skilled Worker visa, covering roles from commis chef through to head chef level. Restaurant groups, hotel chains, and contract catering companies sponsor both established chefs and those at earlier stages of their career.