Chef

Greene King; Huntingdon; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career progression across brands

33% family discount on all brands

Free employee assistance program

Maternity/Paternity policies enhanced

Greene King Inns discounts 50%

Refer a friend bonus up to £1,500

Wagestream wage access

Retail discounts up to 30%

Job summary

Venture Hotels is seeking a Chef to join our busy kitchen, delivering high-quality dishes with precision in a fast-paced environment.

You will be responsible for preparing, cooking and presenting meals to meet specifications while maintaining strict hygiene and safety standards, and collaborating with the team to ensure timely service. A passion for fresh ideas and a willingness to contribute across kitchen areas are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in cooking and delivering high-quality dishes.
• Maintaining kitchen hygiene and safety standards.
• Clear communication with kitchen team to serve meals on time.
• Willingness to learn new recipes and assist in different kitchen areas.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook and present food to meet specifications and customer expectations.
• Maintain hygiene and safety regs in the kitchen to ensure team and guest safety.
• Communicate clearly with the team to deliver high-quality meals on time.
• Keep up to date with new products, menus and promotions.

Job description

Company Description

We’re called Venture Hotels for a reason: We’re pioneers! And we thrive on originality. As Greene King’s ventures arm, we’re here to push boundaries. And we’re driven by a team that sees every day as an opportunity to go beyond the ordinary.The result: hotels with a unique sense of place that locals can feel proud of.

Job Description

As a Chef, your passion for all things food, and the desire to make the perfect dish every time, is what sets you apart. With a keen eye for maintaining the highest standards and thriving during a fast-paced service, you’ll soon become an invaluable member of the kitchen team.

Qualifications

As a Chef, you will…

• Prepare, cook, and present food that meets specs and customer expectations.
• Maintain hygiene levels and safety regulations in the kitchen to help guarantee the safety of your entire team and visitors.
• Communicate clearly with your team in order to provide high-quality meals to customers on time.
• Keep up to date with new products, menus, and promotions.

What you’ll bring to the kitchen:

• Ability to work under pressure in a busy kitchen and pull together as a team when needed.
• A passion for delivering tasty and well-presented meals to customers each and every time.
• Willingness to get stuck in, learn new skills and help out in different areas of the kitchen when needed.

Additional Information

We’re all about rewarding our team’s hard work, that’s why…

You’ll receive a competitive salary, pension contribution as well as:

• The chance to further your career across our well-known brands – as one of the industry’s top apprenticeship providers, we can provide training and development at each level of your career.
• Discount of 33% for you and 15% for your loved ones on all of our brands – so you enjoy your favourite food and drink at a discount.
• Free employee assistance program – mental health, well-being, financial, and legal support because you matter!
• Enhanced, family-friendly maternity and paternity policies
• Menopause Friendly Employer
• Discount of 50% for you and 25% for your loved ones at our Greene King Inns and hotels – so you can enjoy a weekend away without breaking the bank.
• Refer a friend – who do you know who could be interested in a new role? When they are placed, you could earn up to £1,500 for referring them!
• Wagestream – access your wage before payday for when life happens.
• Retail discounts – Receive up to 30% off at Superdrug, exclusive discounts with Three Mobile along with many more…