Chef

Greene King; Swadlincote; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career progression opportunities

33% discount for you and 15% for loved ones

Wagestream - access wages before payday

Free employee assistance programme

Job summary

Greene King is seeking a Chef to prepare, cook, and present food that meets specifications and customer expectations. The successful candidate will maintain hygiene levels and safety regulations in the kitchen while communicating clearly with the team.

Applicants should be able to work under pressure, have a passion for high-quality meals, and be willing to learn new skills. This role offers chances for career progression and various employee benefits, including discounts at Greene King Inns.

Qualifications

• Ability to prepare, cook, and present food that meets customer expectations.
• Maintain hygiene levels and safety regulations.
• Keep up to date with new products, menus, and promotions.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Ability to work under pressure

Strong communication

Passion for cooking

Job description

Company Description

Join us at Hungry Horse, where the drinks are always flowing and the plates are piled high; our pubs bring families and friends together. From footy days to family time, a swift drink after work, to a quarterly pool tournament - there’s always something going on. Beyond our delicious food and drink, we also love to serve up community spirit by getting behind the causes that matter most to our customers.

Additional Information

We’re all about rewarding our team’s hard work.

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.
• Free employee assistance programme - mental health, well‑being, financial, and legal support.
• 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.
• Refer a friend - earn up to £1,500 when they are placed.
• Wagestream - access your wage before payday.
• Retail discounts - up to 30% off at Superdrug, exclusive discounts with Three Mobile and many more.

Qualifications

As a Chef, you will…

• Prepare, cook, and present food that meets specifications 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 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.