Kitchen - Grill Chef

Whitbread Plc; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality business is seeking a Grill Chef for their BAR+BLOCK Portsmouth Dockyard location. Responsibilities include preparing and cooking meals as part of a dynamic kitchen team. The position offers a competitive pay rate, training support, and various benefits including discounts and a pension scheme. Immediate start is required, along with catering experience.

Benefits

Training and support

Whitbread Benefits card

Pension and saving schemes

Meal voucher of £40

Qualifications

• Immediate start, catering experience needed.

Responsibilities

• Help the kitchen team to prepare, cook, and serve meals.
• Be part of the UK's leading hospitality business.

Job description

Overview

Posting date: 10 October 2025

Hours: Full time

Closing date: 09 November 2025

Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO13EE

Company: Whitbread

Job type: Permanent

Job reference: 111445-4492

Grill Chef - BAR+BLOCK Portsmouth Dockyard. Come and be a Chef at BAR+BLOCK Portsmouth Dockyard. Help our kitchen team to prepare, cook and serve up mouth-watering meals in our fun, pub restaurant. Immediate start, catering experience needed.

• PAY RATE: Up to £13.66 per hour
• CONTRACT TYPE: Fixed Term - until 31/01/2026 - we don’t do zero hours contracts!
• HOURS: 35 hours per week
• LOCATION: Queen St, Portsmouth PO1 3EE

What you’ll do

Join us at BAR+BLOCK Portsmouth Dockyard as a Grill Chef, as part of the kitchen team cooking the dishes our guests love. Be part of the UK's leading hospitality business, Whitbread.

Benefits

• Training and support: We’ve got the user-friendly equipment that will make your life easier from the start and the training that’ll give you a career path in our kitchens.
• Whitbread Benefits card: Enjoy up to 60% off Premier Inn rooms and 25% off meals in Whitbread Restaurants.
• Pension and saving schemes: Company pension and save as you earn scheme.
• Discounts: Get money off shops, your utility bills, travel, cinema trips, supermarkets and more.
• Have a meal on us: You’ll receive a £40 voucher to spend in our restaurant when you join us.

Qualifications

• Immediate start, catering experience needed.