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Chef Contract - Wiremill

Hall & Woodhouse Brewery & Managed

Waverley

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GBP 40,000 - 60,000

7 days ago
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Job summary

An established industry player in the hospitality sector is seeking a skilled contract chef to join their vibrant kitchen team. This role offers the chance to work in a stunning lakeside setting, where you will prepare exceptional dishes while enjoying a supportive work environment. With a competitive pay rate and generous meal discounts, this position is perfect for chefs who thrive in high-energy settings and are looking for a rewarding opportunity. If you are passionate about food and service, and ready to take on a new challenge, this could be the ideal role for you.

Benefits

60% off meals on duty

Share of tips

Sensible work-life balance

Support to succeed

Qualifications

  • Experience in high-volume branded roles is essential.
  • Ability to manage kitchen sections and work under pressure.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and present high-quality dishes in a busy kitchen.
  • Ensure compliance with food safety and hygiene standards.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Adaptability

Teamwork

Food Safety and Hygiene Standards

Branded Pub Food Experience

Education

Culinary Training

Job description

Times Top 100 Best places to work - £20.00 per hour + 60% off meals + tips

The Hall & Woodhouse family of exceptional small hotels and food pubs are looking for pub and hotel cooks and chefs to boost our amazing teams in high energy and highly rewarding kitchens. In business since 1777 and operating 170 pubs and inns.

Lakeside Setting - Wonderful Wiremill

Part of the Hall & Woodhouse family of exceptional destination pubs with rooms, the Wiremill is a great fun place to work sitting beside a glorious lake nestled in the heart of the countryside. The converted 15th Century mill is the perfect setting to enjoy great food and drink and soak up fabulous hospitality for the day, or a well-earned longer break. With a large lakeside terrace, the pub is a bustling window on nature in summer and the traditional interior provides a cosy bolt-hole to relax and unwind bringing in guests all year round.

We are recruiting a contract chef to cover for 8 weeks with an immediate start through until the end of May 2025.

As a contract chef with Hall & Woodhouse you will receive:

  • A sensible work life balance and excellent conditions
  • Pay rate £20.00 per hour
  • Pay further boosted by a share of tips
  • Great earning potential with plenty of hours throughout the contract
  • 60% off meals on duty
  • All the support you need to succeed

Apply if you are:

  • A highly organized and experienced chef who can adapt to any kitchen quickly
  • Able to reliably manage the commute days, evenings, and weekends
  • To provide your own transport as the location is remote
  • Experienced in branded pub food and service
  • Competent and able to take responsibility for running any section
  • Able to work to precise company specifications for cooking and presentation
  • Able to work fast and blend effectively with team colleagues
  • A chef that enjoys the buzz of a busy service
  • Able to follow and enforce food safety and hygiene standards
  • Available to commit to an 8 weeks fixed term contract
  • Experience in a similar high volume branded role with the ability to thrive in a high paced and exciting kitchen is required.

Previous experience as a chef in a similar role with supervisory responsibility and the ability to work as part of a team in a high paced and exciting kitchen is required. If that's you, apply today!

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