Expert Chefs. Exceptional Standards.
At South Catering Express, we specialise in one thing — professional chefs. Unlike typical staffing agencies, we focus exclusively on placing highly skilled chefs into temporary, ongoing, or flexible kitchen roles across the UK.
Expert chefs, Exceptional standards
Each chef in our team is carefully selected through a rigorous vetting process, with a proven track record of working in high-standard kitchens across the UK and internationally. We prioritise quality over quantity, representing only those chefs who consistently meet the highest levels of professionalism and culinary excellence.
South Catering Express is a premium chef-only staffing service, dedicated exclusively to providing highly skilled, professional chefs for temporary, ongoing, and flexible positions. Unlike traditional staffing agencies, we specialise solely in chefs—no waiting staff, kitchen porters, or ancillary roles. Our focus is clear: culinary excellence.
South Catering Express is a premium chef-only staffing service, dedicated exclusively to providing highly skilled, professional chefs for temporary, ongoing, and flexible positions. Unlike traditional staffing agencies, we specialise solely in chefs—no waiting staff, kitchen porters, or ancillary roles. Our focus is clear: culinary excellence.
Each chef in our team is selected for their proven culinary expertise and consistent performance in high-standard kitchen environment. We pride ourselves on quality over quantity, ensuring that every chef we represent meets the highest professional standards.
We also partner selectively with clients who align with our values of professionalism and operational excellence. From Chef de Partie to Head Chef roles, our chefs are equipped to step in seamlessly, allowing permanent team members to manage their time off without compromising on kitchen performance.
All placements are supported and monitored by our experienced team, ensuring smooth service delivery and peace of mind for our clients.
Founded on over 20 years of hands-on experience in freelance cheffing both in the UK and internationally, South Catering Express was created to raise the bar in chef recruitment.