Hospitality & Catering Jobs

Second Chef

Care UK • Southampton, Hampshire

Salary

£35k – £35k

Posted

20 October 2026

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Care UK is hiring a Second Chef in Southampton, a hospitality & catering role advertised as contract. The advertised salary is £35k – £35k. Care UK 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.

Ancasta Grove, Sarisbury Green Are you an aspiring Second Chef with experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment with an emphasis on fresh and seasonal produce? Looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Then join Care UK, a multi award winning care provider as a Second Chef. The Role Leading the team in the smooth running of the kitchen operation Develop nutritious and diet sensitive meals for residents and their requirements Menu design and pla…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Care UK — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £35k – £35k
How this salary compares: about 21% above the £29,180 median across 1,184 hospitality & catering roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Southampton, Hampshire
Similar roles nearby: 4 other live hospitality & catering roles in Southampton — browse them
Posted: 20 October 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.