Chef

Hickory's Smokehouse; Wakefield; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free team food on shift

Birthday meal on us

Christmas Day off

Paid time off for life’s big moments

Team discount

Wellbeing support

Fundraising activities

Refer a friend scheme

Job summary

Hickory's Smokehouse in Wakefield is hiring a Chef to join our award-winning team and master the art of authentic BBQ cooking. The role offers a generous package up to £16.11 per hour including tips and real progression through our in-house training.

Our busy kitchens are hubs of flame, smoke and grill mastery, with USA-imported smokers and ongoing development. Benefits include free team food on shift, a birthday meal, Christmas Day off, generous wellbeing support and a strong work-life balance.

Job description

Join us as a Chef and we can offer you a generous package of up to £16.11per hour including Tip Jar!

Start an exciting new chapter in your hospitality career with Hickory's Smokehouse – join our award-winning team and discover what makes us different.

Real Chefs Wanted. To Cook Real Food….Sounds like a basic request – it’s a key ingredient for our chefs. Learn the art of authentic BBQ cooking and become a master of the flames as we take your career to a whole new level.

Our kitchens are busy places, hubs of excellence for BBQin, grillin’ & smokin’ & training grounds for our talented team. We can offer you real progression opportunities and a company culture that really cares and embraces work life balance. You work hard for us, and we will invest in you. Big time. So, if you are a passionate chef who would love to master the art of authentic BBQ cooking,

Why join Hickory's?

• package of up to £16.11per hour including Tip Jar – that’s up to £3.00 per hour in tips!
• £250k bespoke-built kitchen with USA-imported smokers
• Award-winning training & clear progression opportunities
• Free team food on shift & a birthday meal on us – Huge BBQ menu with endless possibilities!
• Christmas Day off
• Paid time off for life’s big moments (weddings, first day at school, moving into your first home & more)
• 25% team discount across Hickory’s (Rising to 50% with loyal service)
• 24/7 wellbeing support & a culture that truly values work–life balance
• Road trips to the Southern States, Europe & UK and stacks of enrichment opportunities
• A chance to ‘give a bit back’ with fundraising activities for Cash For Kids
• Up to £1000 for you – through the refer a friend scheme

Up for the challenge? we can promise it will be one heck of a ride!