Commis Chef

Marston's PLC; Cannock Chase; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A UK-based hospitality company is seeking a passionate Chef to support kitchen operations. This role offers up to £12.21 per hour with reliable hours and the opportunity for career progression. You will work in a lively team environment delivering quality food while enjoying various benefits, such as substantial employee discounts and extensive training programs. Flexible and part-time hours are available, making it ideal for those looking to balance work with personal commitments.

Benefits

30% off at all pubs, restaurants, and hotels

£4.50 meal deal option while on shift

Flexible hours

Access to Licensed Trade Charity for support

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar Chef role.
• Willingness to learn about kitchen areas and procedures.
• Ability to contribute to day-to-day running of the kitchen.

Responsibilities

• Support the kitchen team in daily operations.
• Deliver great hot food to specifications.
• Work within a fast-paced team environment.

Skills

Experience in a similar Chef role

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Teamwork

Passion for food

Job description

Job Overview

Experience in a similar Chef role or an experienced Kitchen Porter. Know or be willing to learn about the kitchen areas and procedures. Work within a team in a fast‑paced environment. Help to support the kitchen team with the day‑to‑day running of the kitchen. Have a passion to deliver great, hot food to spec each and every time. Come as you are. Personality counts for more than anything else here. We'll accept you and celebrate you for being you. We can't wait to see what we can make happen together. Marston's could be the making of you.

Compensation & Hours

• Up to £12.21 per hour.
• 10 hours per week.
• Reliable hours contract.
• CDP for career progression.
• Privilege card discount.

Benefits

• 30% off at all our pubs, restaurants, and hotels.
• Refuel at work with our £4.50 meal deal option whilst on shift.
• Flexible and part‑time hours offered to work around your family or higher education.
• Exciting range of high‑street, online discounts and cashback offers.
• Fantastic range of apprenticeship programmes to support your career.
• A friendly and lively atmosphere, working alongside passionate and diverse teammates.
• Access to Licensed Trade Charity for financial, mental, and emotional well‑being support.
• Wellbeing support from the Licensed Trade Charity.
• Accommodation available for our General Manager roles (optional on‑site).
• Award‑winning company, named as one of the UK's Top 100 employers and #1 in the pub sector for 2025.
• Performance related bonus schemes for management, operations and sales roles; discretionary company bonus for support centre teams.
• Competitive salaries and the opportunity to earn a great wage while having fun at work.
• Long‑service rewards with awards for key anniversary milestones.
• Food and drink discount through the privilege card (30% off in pubs).
• Pension scheme: salaried roles have a contributory scheme; hourly roles auto‑enrol.
• Private healthcare scheme available for some roles.
• High‑street, online discounts and cashback offers available for all employees.
• Employee discount: 30% on Marston's food and hotel stays.
• Training and development: extensive apprenticeship offer, dedicated L&D teams, award‑winning e‑learning platforms.