Breakfast Chef

Acorn Pubs; Ascot; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals on shift

Nest pension

Discounts across Acorn Pubs

Job summary

Acorn Pubs is hiring a Breakfast Chef at the Royal Foresters to join a vibrant kitchen team. The role offers an hourly rate with tronc; basic pay increases before tips and benefits. You’ll work in a busy pub environment, crafting dishes and supporting the kitchen team across service periods.

We provide free meals on shift, staff discounts across the group, a pension scheme, and weekly pay, with additional perks and wellbeing support to help you grow with us.

Qualifications

• Experience as a chef in a fast-paced kitchen.
• Ability to work across breakfast service and station prep.
• Knowledge of basic food safety and hygiene practices.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook components of the breakfast menu.
• Support sous chefs and head chef across kitchen sections.
• Maintain cleanliness and stock in a busy kitchen.

Skills

Culinary skills

Breakfast cooking

Team player

Food safety

Job description

package up to £16.50 per hour including TRONC

Job Description

Are you a culinary enthusiast looking for a vibrant kitchen to call home?We'reon the hunt for a talented Breakfast CHef to join our passionate team here at Royal Foresters. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, crave the opportunity to craft exquisite dishes, and want to take your skills to the next level, then this role is your chance to shine!

Our Offer

• Basic up to £13.50, plus tronc (that's your card tips that are paid into your bank).
• Great cash tips.

The Extras

• We know you work hard so we feed you well - free meals on shift, choose from the menu!
• 30% discount for you, your friends and family across Acorn Pubs, Brunning & Price and our group including wagamama and selected airport pubs and restaurants.
• Its never too early to start saving for the future with a NEST pension.
• Great discounts via Perks on Tap, saving you money on everyday purchases and more.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• £1,000 referral bonus for introducing new Managers or Chefsto the company.
• Wagestream - use flexiblepay to choose when to get paid
• Weekly pay - becauseeveryone loves a payday!

Your Wellbeing - itsimportant to us!

• Free 24-hour confidential legal and information helpline for you and your family.
• Bespoke wellbeing support offering free counselling for all crew.
• Discounted gym membership.
• Plenty of social get togethers - it's not all work and no play.
• Recognition platform with regular thankyous.

We want you to grow with us!

• Superb internal and external development programmes to support your progress.
• Earn while you learn - we partner with national training provider HIT to support our work-based Level 3 Chef de Partie apprenticeships, plus tailored chef workshops.
• We encourage movement between our pubs so you can have a long-term career with us.

About you...

You may have experience in catering as a chef, line cook, breakfast chef, section chef or chef de partie in a restaurant, gastro pub or the wider hospitality sector. As our chef de partie you'll be working across all areas of the kitchen, supporting our sous chefs and head chef. If you're passionate about fresh food cookery, you're likely to be our kind of person and we would love to hear from you!

About Acorn Pubs...

• A collection of 10 pubs, 6 of which have bedrooms.
• Our wider company, Brunning and Price, includes 79 pubs across the country.
• A company with heart, where individuality, personality and diversity are encouraged.
• A company committed to reducing our carbon footprint, working sustainably and supporting our local communities.

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