Chef

greene king; Pangbourne; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

33% discount on food and drink

Career development opportunities

Free employee assistance program

50% discount at Greene King Inns

Early wage access via Wagestream

Retail discounts up to 30%

Job summary

A leading pub company in the United Kingdom is seeking a dedicated Chef to join its dynamic kitchen team. You will be responsible for preparing, cooking, and presenting food to high standards while maintaining a clean and safe kitchen environment. The ideal candidate will thrive under pressure, communicate well with team members, and have a passion for delivering delicious meals consistently. This role offers a competitive salary and various perks, including discounts and career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Keen eye for maintaining high standards in food preparation.
• Experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
• Strong communication skills with team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook, and present food according to specifications.
• Maintain hygiene and safety regulations in the kitchen.
• Communicate effectively with the kitchen team.

Skills

Ability to work under pressure

Team collaboration

Passion for delivering meals

Job description

Company Description

Join us at Metro Pubs, where our pubs are at the heart of city life, striving to provide a home away from home for both locals and visitors to the capital alike. All of our pubs are individual and unbranded, each embodying its own personality and character. We’re the place to laugh with friends, to spend quality time with family, and to enjoy all that is great about a community pub – the food, the drink, the service and the atmosphere.

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!
• 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…