Chef de Partie

Hickory's Smokehouse; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Hickory's Smokehouse is seeking a Chef de Partie to join their award-winning team. With a salary up to £15.66 per hour plus tips and exceptional training opportunities, this role offers a genuine chance for career development in the gastronomy sector. The work environment emphasizes excellent BBQ cooking techniques and a balanced workplace culture, ensuring staff well-being.

Benefits

Up to £15.66 per hour including Tip Jar

Bespoke built kitchens

Excellent training & progression opportunities

Birthday reward meal

Free smokin’ BBQ on shift

Christmas Day off work

Paid occasion days off

Team Player card discount

Wellbeing support

Annual team party and social events

Qualifications

• Motivated chef passionate about BBQ cooking.
• Strong team player with dedication to quality food.

Responsibilities

• Cook authentic BBQ using bespoke equipment.
• Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure quality service.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen.

Skills

Authentic BBQ cooking

Team collaboration

Passion for cooking

Job description

Start an exciting new chapter in your hospitality career at Hickory's Smokehouse - We arethrilled to have been recently crowned the‘Best Pub Employer’ for 2025 at The Publican Awards!

Join us as a Chef de Partie and we can offer you a generous package of up to £15.66per hour including Tip Jar!

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, apply now & join the gang.

Thank You’s & Benefits:

• A package of up to £15.66per hour including Tip Jar – that’s up to £3.00 per hour in tips!
• The chance to work in one of our £250k bespoke built kitchens, with authentic smokers imported all the way from USA
• Excellent training & progression opportunities – through our award-winning Hickory’s Training Academy
• Birthday reward meal on us for you & your friends - every year
• Free smokin’ BBQ on shift – team food & drinks menu
• Christmas Day off work - every year
• Moments that matter – Paid occasion days off (Wedding day, kid’s first day at school, moving into first home & more)
• Team Player card – 25% discount for you & 5 friends in all Hickory’s (rising to 50% for loyal service)
• Wellbeing support & 24-hour access to our wellness programme, plus a Wellbeing Champion in each restaurant to support you
• A packed team social & engagement calendar & annual team party – think competitions, challenges, pizza nights & more
• A chance to ‘give a bit back’ with fundraising activities for Cash For Kids
• Up to £500 for you – through the refer a friend scheme

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