Chef

Mitchells & Butlers PLC; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounts across brands

Wagestream access

Paid qualifications

Career progression

Gym discounts

Team socials

28 days paid holiday

Pension

Free shares

Employee helpline

Job summary

Mitchells & Butlers PLC is hiring a Chef for Fox & Raven within Vintage Inns. You will master the menu, work in a team to serve food you can be proud of, and contribute to a welcoming Inn atmosphere. If you are passionate about great pub cooking, we want to hear from you.

Join a brand with strong staff benefits and opportunities for progression as part of Mitchells & Butlers. The role emphasizes preparing, cooking, and maintaining high cleanliness and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Experience in fast-paced kitchen environments.
• Ability to learn and execute menu items accurately.
• Commitment to high standards of cleanliness and food safety.

Responsibilities

• Prepare all items needed before service.
• Cook food to a high standard and know the menu inside out.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety standards in the kitchen.

Skills

Food preparation

Menu knowledge

Teamwork

Cleanliness & safety

Job description

As a Chef at the Fox & Raven, you will master our menu, with your food being the reason guests keep coming through our doors! You’ll enjoy working in a team, serving up food to be proud of. Does this sound like the chef job for you?

Join us at Vintage Inns, a charming collection of rural pubs. You’ll find roaring log fires, traditional food and a cosy atmosphere. If you want to be part of the Inn crowd, we want to hear from you.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR ME?

• Flexible shifts to fit around you.
• A massive 33% discount across all our brands. Whether its date night at Miller & Carter or a family roast at Toby Carvery, we’ve got you covered.
• 20% discount off all of our brands for friends and family.
• Wagestream – a financial toolkit that helps you manage your finances and allows you to access your earned pay when you need it.
• Opportunities to grow with paid for qualifications.
• Opportunity for progression; on average 200 Chefs are promoted to Head Chef every year.
• Discounts on gym memberships.
• Team Socials – work hard, play hard!

On top of this, as part of Mitchells & Butlers you will receive a pension; 28 days paid holiday; high‑street shopping discounts; and we even give you free shares! There's also a free employee helpline- to support you with whatever life throws at you.

WHAT WILL I BE DOING? AS A CHEF YOU’LL…

• Prepare everything that is needed before service.
• Cook food to be proud of and know the menu inside out.
• Maintain the highest standards of cleanliness and safety.

At M&B, we want people to be supported, valued, able to be themselves and work in a great team. Join us and help us make every guest feel truly welcome.