Chef - Live In

Mitchells & Butlers PLC; Thames Ditton; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Brand discounts across brands

Wagestream access

Career progression opportunities

Pension

Job summary

Mitchells & Butlers PLC at The Albany in Thames Ditton is seeking a Chef to master our menu, work within a close-knit kitchen team, and deliver food guests are proud of. The role includes onsite accommodation, permanent full-time hours, and a path to progression.

Join Premium Country Pubs and enjoy staff discounts across brands, Wagestream access to manage finances, and a pension alongside other benefits. A supportive environment awaits.

Qualifications

• Prepare everything that is needed before service.
• Cook food to be proud of and know the menu inside out.
• Maintain the highest standards of cleanliness and safety.

Responsibilities

• Prepare everything that is needed before service.
• Cook food to be proud of and know the menu inside out.
• Maintain the highest standards of cleanliness and safety.

Skills

Food preparation

Cooking

Cleanliness & safety

Teamwork

Job description

Chef - Live In

Company: Mitchells & Butlers PLC

Salary: Competitive Salary plus live in accommodation

Hours: Full-time

Location: Thames Ditton, KT7 0QY

Job type: Permanent

Posting date: 28 Oct 2026

Closing date: 26 Nov 2026

Summary

As a Chef at the Albany, you will master our menu, with your food being the reason guests keep coming through our doors! You’ll enjoy working in a team, serving up food to be proud of. Does this sound like the chef job for you?

Join us at Premium Country Pubs. We craft food and drink into something truly special. Picture beautiful interiors in stunning locations, and great tasting food. If you're passionate about all things premium, we want to hear from you.

This opportunity comes with the added benefit of onsite accommodation.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR ME?

• Flexible shifts to fit around you.
• A massive 33% discount across all our brands.Whether its date night at Miller & Carter or a family roast at Toby Carvery, we’ve got you covered.
• 20% discount off all of our brands for friends and family.
• Wagestream – afinancial toolkit that helps you manage your finances and allows you to access your earned pay when you need it.

• Opportunities to grow with paid for qualifications.
• Opportunity for progression; on average 200 Chefs are promoted to Head Chef every year.
• Discounts on gym memberships.
• Team Socials – work hard, play hard!

On top of this, as part of Mitchells & Butlers you will receive a pension; 28 days paid holiday; high-street shopping discounts; and we even give you free shares! There's also a free employee helpline- to support you with whatever life throws at you.

WHAT WILL I BE DOING? AS A CHEF YOU’LL…

• Prepare everything that is needed before service.
• Cook food to be proud of and know the menu inside out.
• Maintain the highest standards of cleanliness and safety.

At M&B, we want people to be supported, valued,

able to be themselves and work in a great team. Join us and help us make

every guest feel truly welcome.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

About Disability Confident

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