Chef Staffing in
Manchester
Manchester's specialist chef staffing agency. Temporary kitchen staff across Greater Manchester. 95%+ fulfilment rate, PAYE compliant, available 7 days a week.
Areas We Cover
Your Chef Staffing Partner in Greater Manchester
Finding reliable temporary chef cover in Manchester shouldn't mean gambling on whether your agency will actually deliver. As a specialist chef staffing agency based in the city centre, we understand the pace and pressure of Manchester's hospitality sector, from high-volume corporate catering to weekend events across Greater Manchester.
Our Manchester team supplies vetted, experienced kitchen staff across every back-of-house role. Whether you need a head chef for a contract catering site in Salford, a team of chef de parties for a Trafford event, or emergency kitchen porter cover in Stockport, we respond fast and deliver consistently.
We operate a full PAYE model with complete Right to Work compliance. No umbrella companies, no grey areas. Every chef we send has been vetted, referenced, and matched to the right level for your kitchen.
Serving Manchester businesses
Fulfilment Rate
We deliver. Track record across Manchester venues.
Professionals
Vetted chefs ready to work across your area.
Day Availability
We answer when you need us. Weekends included.
Kitchen staff we supply
Industries we serve in Manchester
Chef Staffing in Manchester: Common Questions
How quickly can you supply chefs in Manchester?
For planned bookings, we confirm staff within 2 hours of your request. For emergency chef cover in Manchester, we can deploy vetted kitchen staff within 4 hours across Greater Manchester, Salford, Stockport, and Trafford. Our local team and database of 1,000+ active chefs means we're rarely caught short.
What areas in Greater Manchester do you cover?
We cover the entire Greater Manchester area including Manchester city centre, Salford, Stockport, Trafford, Bolton, Oldham, and Tameside. Our Manchester office at Bartle House means we're centrally located with rapid access to all boroughs.
What kitchen roles do you supply in Manchester?
We supply every back-of-house role: Kitchen Porters, Commis Chefs, Chef de Parties, Sous Chefs, Head Chefs, Executive Chefs, Pastry Chefs, and Kitchen Assistants. All our Manchester-based chefs are vetted, referenced, and compliance-checked before placement.
Are your Manchester chefs PAYE or umbrella?
All Chefs Bay staff are employed on a full PAYE basis. We don't use umbrella companies or self-employment workarounds. This means full compliance, proper holiday pay, and zero risk transferred to you as the client. Every worker has completed Right to Work checks.
What is your fulfilment rate for Manchester bookings?
Our fulfilment rate across all regions, including Manchester, is consistently above 95%. We track this event by event, client by client, and we can show you the data. When we confirm 20 chefs, we send 20 chefs. If we can't fill a request, we tell you upfront.
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Need Staff in Manchester?
Call our Manchester office or message us on WhatsApp. We respond fast.
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