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Chefs Required

Location: Cyprus
Salary: Competitive Package (Tax considerations dependent on individual circumstances)
Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Start Date: Immediate Opportunities Available

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About the Role

We are seeking experienced and professional Chefs, ideally from an Armed Forces or military catering background, to join our catering team supporting operations at Cyprus.

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This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who thrive in structured, high-tempo environments and understand the importance of delivering consistently high standards of food quality, hygiene, and customer service.

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Successful candidates will be responsible for preparing and serving nutritious, high-quality meals to military personnel and other authorised users of the base facilities.

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Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare, cook and present meals in accordance with menu specifications and company standards.

  • Ensure all food safety, HACCP and hygiene regulations are adhered to at all times.

  • Maintain a clean, safe and organised kitchen environment.

  • Monitor food quality, stock levels and minimise wastage.

  • Support menu planning and food preparation activities.

  • Work effectively within a team in a fast-paced operational environment.

  • Ensure all equipment is operated safely and maintained correctly.

  • Comply with all health, safety and security procedures associated with a military establishment.

  • Assist with stock control, deliveries and inventory management.

 

Essential Requirements

  • Previous experience as a Chef, Cook, Military Chef or Catering Professional.

  • NVQ Level 2/3 in Professional Cookery or equivalent qualification.

  • Food Hygiene Certification.

  • Strong understanding of food safety and kitchen compliance standards.

  • Ability to work under pressure whilst maintaining exceptional quality.

  • Excellent teamwork and communication skills.

  • Ability to obtain and maintain relevant security clearance.

 

Desirable Requirements

  • Former Armed Forces Chef (Royal Navy, British Army, RAF or Commonwealth Forces).

  • Experience working within defence, government or remote-site catering operations.

  • Supervisory or team leadership experience.

  • HACCP qualification.

  • Experience catering for large-scale dining facilities.

 

Package & Benefits

We offer an attractive overseas employment package including:

✅ Competitive Salary
✅ Free Accommodation
✅ 3 x Free Meals per day
✅ Flights to and from Cyprus Provided
✅ Transport Provided
✅ Comprehensive Medical Insurance
✅ Supportive Team Environment
✅ Opportunity to Work in a Unique Overseas Military Setting

 

Why Join Us?

Cyprus is one of the UK's most important overseas military bases, offering a unique working environment, excellent facilities and the opportunity to be part of a professional team supporting military operations.

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If you are an experienced chef with a military mindset, strong work ethic and passion for delivering high-quality food services, we would like to hear from you.

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Apply now to join our team in Cyprus and take the next step in your catering career.

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