Grill Chef

Hickorys Smokehouse; Standish; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tip Jar

Free team food

Birthday meal

Paid time off

Team discount

Wellbeing support

Road trips

Fundraising activities

Refer a friend bonus

Job summary

Hickory's Smokehouse in Standish is seeking a Grill Chef to join our busy kitchen team. You will master authentic BBQ cooking and become a master of the flames.

We offer a generous package up to £16.11 per hour including Tip Jar, plus training, progression opportunities, free team food on shift, and a culture that rewards dedication and work-life balance.

Job description

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

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

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.

Why join Hickory's?

A package of up to £16.11 per 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