Breakfast Chef

Heartwood Collection; Old Woking; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned hospitality group in England is seeking a passionate Breakfast Chef. In this role, you will prepare high-quality breakfast dishes and prep for lunch service. Ideal candidates have 2-3 years of experience in a breakfast service setting. Enjoy competitive pay, bespoke training, and a variety of employee benefits including discounts and bonuses.

Benefits

Instant pay access through EarlyPay

50% off food

Referral bonus up to £1,500

Cycle to Work Scheme

Bespoke training and development

Qualifications

• 2-3 years experience in a breakfast service setting.
• Proven track record in delivering great quality food.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality breakfast dishes.
• Prep for lunch service.

Skills

Passion for fresh food

Ability to work a la carte breakfast service

Intermediate knife skills

Experience in breakfast service

Job description

Breakfast Chef

On Target Earnings £14 - £15

Hours approx between 30-40

Start times from 6 - 6:30 am

At Heartwood Collection, we're on the lookout for passionate and vibrant individuals to join our kitchen team as a Breakfast Chef.

We're an award-winning group of cosy pubs and atmospheric brasseries that truly feel like home. From the elegance of Brasserie Blanc to the charm of Heartwood Inns, we pride ourselves on serving fresh, seasonal dishes to our local communities.

What we offer:

• Package and hourly rate includes basic + TRONC
• Morning service and lunch service prep
• Bespoke training and development through our Stepping Stones programme
• Access to the Employee Assistance Program with Hospitality Action
• Instant pay access through EarlyPay
• Enhanced Maternity & Paternity leave
• Up to £1,500 Referral Bonus
• 50% off food at any Heartwood Inns or Brasserie Blanc, plus a 20% discount for family and friends
• A birthday gift and Long Service Recognition
• Discounts on hundreds of retailers and experiences via Reward Gateway
• Cycle to Work Scheme

About You:

• Have a passion and a proven track record in delivering great quality and fresh food
• Able to work at an a la carte breakfast service as part of the kitchen team and can work alone
• 2-3 years experience in a breakfast service setting with intermediate knife skills and able to prep for lunch

Heartwood Collection is a multi-award-winning hospitality group:

• Sunday Times Best Places to Work winner 2024
• Double winner at the Publican Awards 2024
• Best Pub Brand/ Concept at the Publican Awards 2025

At Heartwood Collection, we're excited about the future. With over 40 locations now and plans to expand to more than 60 by 2027, including over 500 bedrooms, there's never been a better time to join us. We're committed to growing our team with progression opportunities across our estate.

Join us and be part of a community that's warm, genuine, and full of life.

Please note, we cannot take applications from overseas or that require sponsorship.

Breakfast Chef

Heartwood Collection
Surrey, UK
Permanent

Published on 11 Nov 2025