Chef

St Austell Brewery Ltd; West Alvington; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-known hospitality company located in West Alvington is looking for an ambitious Chef to join their kitchen team. The role involves preparing high-quality meals using locally sourced produce and working closely with a talented team. Candidates should exhibit strong organisation and adaptability skills, and a passion for cooking is essential. The company offers excellent employee perks, including discounts and training opportunities.

Benefits

30% off food and drink

50% off overnight stays

£150 towards a stay in pubs

Discount scheme across retailers

Meal provided for shifts over 6 hours

Family-friendly, flexible working

Paid time off to volunteer

Qualifications

• Experience working in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
• Ability to deliver high-quality food consistently.
• Understanding of kitchen operations.

Responsibilities

• Work with a talented kitchen team to prepare quality food.
• Ensure all cooking procedures and specifications are followed.
• Adapt menu to meet business and guest needs.

Skills

Organisation

Adaptability

Passion for cooking

Product knowledge

Job description

The Crabshell Inn is uniquely situated with a waterside location in Kingsbridge Devon. South facing aspect & glorious estuary views, ample seating inside & out, creating the ideal spot to spend time enjoying the well prepared & presented food & drink. Watch the boats, stand up paddlers & the delighted smiles of children as they crab along the embankment, a truly family friendly destination.
The inn has ample car parking & is a five min. stroll from Kingsbridge town centre or a 30 min. boat trip from Salcombe. Always at the heart of the community, affectionately known as The Crabbie, a genuinely welcoming place to enjoy great times all year round.

Are you an ambitious Chef with experience of working in a fast-paced environment? Join our talented kitchen team and you’ll be working alongside passionate people, cooking with locally sourced produce to provide quality food that delights our guests. As a chef you will work as a team ensuring the correct procedures are followed and specifications for each dish are precisely met. You will utilise the flexibility enabled by our menu writing processes, to help adapt our offer to meet the needs of our business and our guests.

What we offer …

• 30% off food and drink and50% off overnight stays in our pubs
  
• £150 towards a stay in one of our pubs
  
• Discount scheme acrosshundreds of retailers
  
• Great training andopportunities to progress
  
• Meal provided for shiftsover 6 hours (up to the value of £10)
  
• Family-friendly, flexibleworking
  
• Paid time off to volunteer
  

Our Chefs …

• Are well organised, adaptable, with a genuine passion forwhat they do
• Take pride in delivering a consistent, high quality foodoffering
• Combine great product knowledge with a practicalunderstanding of daily operations in a busy kitchen

We’d love you to join our family!

Additional Info:

St Austell Brewery is an Equal Opportunities employer, and we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates, regardless of age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital/civil partnership status, or pregnancy and maternity. We also welcome requests for flexible working.

Early applications are encouraged as we’ll review applications throughout the recruitment process and reserve the right to close the advert at any time. Please note that we politely request no contact from recruitment agencies or media sales. Speculative CVs from recruitment agencies won’t be accepted, nor the fees associated with them.