Seasonal chef roles

SSP Deutschland GmbH; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading airport catering company is looking for Seasonal Chef roles at Birmingham Airport, offering competitive pay rates like £12.90 to £15.00 per hour, with additional premiums for night shifts. Ideal candidates must have checkable references, a Criminal Record Check, and be 18+ for certain roles. Enjoy benefits like discounted meals, employee discounts, and comprehensive training in a diverse and supportive work environment.

Benefits

Discounted meals

Employee discounts

Friends and family discount app

Award-winning training programs

Qualifications

• Previous experience in leading a kitchen team is necessary for Chef de Partie role.
• Must be 18+ for some tasks involving alcohol service.

Responsibilities

• Serve travellers with well-known brands.
• Participate in airport checks and ensure compliance.
• Support kitchen operations and assist as needed.

Skills

Criminal Record Check

5 years of checkable references

Reliable transport for early starts

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Seasonal chef roles - Birmingham Airport

Secure your summer job now – Birmingham Airport

Kitchen & Chefs roles - register your interest now. Variety of contracts available between March and September 2026!

• Kitchen Assistant: £12.90 p/h and Night premium: + £1.20 p/h (00:00–06:00)
• Chef de Partie: £15.00 p/h and Night premium: (00:00–06:00) All pay rates are scheduled for review in April.

Why SSP

Serve travellers with brands you know—Starbucks, Burger King, Popeyes,Cabin Bar, Bars— with great training, real progression, and perks:

• Discounted Meal and discounted parkingwhile on shifts.
• Employee Discounts.
• Friends andFamily Discount App.
• Award-winning training, apprenticeships and development programs.

We're currently on the lookout for both Full Time and Part Time Team Members at:

• Shelby & Co
• Starbucks
• Popeyes
• Warehouse

Airport checks (must-have)

• 5 years of checkable references and aCriminal Record Check
• 18+ for some tasks/shifts and roles involving alcohol service
• Reliable transport for early starts aligned to flight schedules
• For Chef de Partie role previous experince in leading a kitchen team is necessary

About SSP

We operate restaurants, cafés and bars in airports/rail across the UK & Ireland (think M&S, Starbucks, Burger King, Caffè Ritazza and more).

At SSP, we value diversity and are committed to building a team that reflects a variety of skills, talents, and backgrounds.