Trusted Chef Recruitment Agency in Manchester
Chef Agency Manchester
5 Star Chefs are the leading chef recruitment agency in Manchester. We specialise in providing reliable, experienced emergency and temporary chefs to restaurants, hotels, pubs, and private events throughout the region. When you need immediate, vetted talent, we deliver.
Manchester’s Trusted Chef Agency
Running a busy kitchen in Manchester means things can change fast. We’re a specialist chef agency in Manchester, providing trusted, short-notice and temporary chef cover for restaurants, hotels, pubs, and event caterers across the city.
Whether you need relief chefs, emergency sickness cover, or long-term temporary placements, our Manchester team can have a qualified professional in your kitchen within hours.
Our Chef Services in Manchester
Emergency Chef
Private Chef Services
Emergency Chef
Emergency chef cover when you need it most. Fast, reliable support for sickness, no-shows or sudden demand, keeping your kitchen fully operational.
Relief Chefs
Private Chef Services
Emergency Chef
Temporary chef placement to maintain quality and consistency during busy periods. Skilled professionals who slot seamlessly into your kitchen team.
Private Chef Services
Private Chef Services
Private Chef Services
Private chef services for exclusive dining experiences. From intimate dinners to corporate occasions, enjoy restaurant-quality food in any setting.
Film and TV Catering
Film and TV Catering
Private Chef Services
Film set catering that keeps cast and crew fuelled and focused. Fresh, hearty meals delivered on time, with menus tailored to demanding shoot schedules.
Location Catering
Film and TV Catering
Location Catering
Location catering for productions, events, shoots and more. Flexible, on-site food service delivering fresh, satisfying meals wherever your team needs them.
DBS Chefs
Film and TV Catering
Location Catering
DBS checked chefs for total peace of mind. Professional, reliable and fully vetted chefs suitable for schools, care homes, healthcare settings and more.
Catering for All Types of Sectors
Corporate & Private Events
Corporate & Private Events
Corporate & Private Events
From product launches and staff open days to weddings and private functions, our chefs provide flexible location catering that enhances the occasion. Whether it’s plated dining, buffets or street-food style service, we tailor menus to suit your event and your guests.
Festivals & Concerts
Corporate & Private Events
Corporate & Private Events
Outdoor events demand catering that can cope with volume and variety. We supply festival food services ranging from quick-serve meals for large crowds to more exclusive VIP dining options. Our mobile kitchens ensure smooth operations even in challenging locations.
Sporting & Community Events
Construction, Industrial & Remote Sites
Construction, Industrial & Remote Sites
Sporting fixtures and local gatherings need efficient, reliable food service that keeps people fuelled and happy. We provide on-site catering for players, staff and supporters, adapting to the unique demands of stadiums, sports grounds and community venues.
Construction, Industrial & Remote Sites
Construction, Industrial & Remote Sites
Construction, Industrial & Remote Sites
Long shifts and remote working environments require practical, nutritious catering solutions. Our team delivers hot meals and fresh food directly to site, keeping teams energised and focused. With mobile kitchens, we make event catering services possible even in hard-to-reach locations.
Businesses We've Worked With
More Chef Cover Options Across the North West
At 5 Star Chefs, we’re more than just a chef agency, we’re your on-call support for every kitchen scenario.
From emergency and relief cover to long-term temporary placements, our team provides skilled professionals who can step in and deliver exceptional service wherever they’re needed.
Wherever you’re based, our network of chefs covers every corner of the North West:
Our focus is simple, fast, reliable chef cover that keeps your kitchen running smoothly, without inflated agency rates or unnecessary stress.
