Chef

McMullen & Sons Ltd.; Eight Ash Green; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus scheme

Shift flexibility

Weekly pay

Bank holiday enhanced pay

Live-in accommodation

Family friendly policies

Gratuities share

60% meals discount while working

Food & drink discounts

GROW Programme training

Apprenticeships available

Job summary

McMullen & Sons Ltd. is seeking a Chef to join our team in delivering delicious rotisserie chicken, chargrilled meats and pub classics.

You will be part of a long established, family-run business that values people, training and growth, with opportunities through our GROW Programme. The role offers a competitive salary, bonus scheme, shift flexibility, weekly pay and excellent staff benefits including live-in accommodation on request and generous meal discounts.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a busy kitchen is essential.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Willing to undergo in-house training in our Development Kitchen.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve menu items to a high standard as per company spec.
• Maintain food hygiene and health & safety standards and complete related paperwork.
• Receive deliveries and store food correctly.
• Keep the kitchen clean and safe.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Job description

Chef

If your ambition is to build a career in a long established, successful family run business, where guests come first and quality is paramount, come and join us as a Chef. We’re independent, so believe in investing in the future and we love home-grown talent. We treat all our people like part of the family – you’ll be respected, trained, coached and encouraged to grow in confidence, to achieve more than you thought you were capable of.

So, if you’re as passionate as we are about delivering delicious fresh rotisserie chicken, along with chargrilled meats and pub classics then you could be our next Chef at Chicken & Grill pubs, an important part of the McMullen’s family. We can offer you….

• A competitive salary
• An achievable bonus scheme
• Shift flexibility
• Weekly pay
• Enhanced rate of pay for working on key Bank Holidays
• Great live in accommodation - if required
• Family friendly policies including enhanced maternity and paternity pay
• A share of gratuities
• 60% discounted meals when you are working
• 25% discount on food and 20% off drinks for you and your friends on your day off
• Fantastic training and career development through McMullen’s GROW Programme if you wish to progress
• A step into a progressive Company who treat people as a name, not a number
• Full chef uniform
• We also offer industry-relevant Apprenticeships if you would like to develop your skills further, so you can earn while you learn

Key Responsibilities of a Chef

• Preparing and serving our menu to a high standard as per company specification to ensure our guests return again and again
• Maintaining food hygiene and health & safety standards within the business and completion of company paperwork with regards to such standards
• Receiving deliveries and maintaining the correct storage of food
• Maintaining and clean and safe kitchen environment

The right person will have a positive hands on approach, good communication skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure.

Previous experience of working within a busy kitchen is essential however further training and development will be given in house and in our Development Kitchen in Hertford.

£12.90 per hour, live in reduction £1.72 per hour