Line Chef

Beech House Beaconsfield; Knotty Green; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A welcoming pub company in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Breakfast Chef to join their team. This role involves preparing and plating breakfast dishes to high standards, ensuring compliance with health regulations, and coaching fellow kitchen staff. The ideal candidate should have at least 1 year of culinary experience, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. The position offers competitive pay and a range of employee benefits, including discounts and development programs.

Benefits

Up to £12.50 per hour plus a share of Tronc

Flexible shift patterns

Discounts on meals and accommodation

Development program with clear pathways

Lifestyle card for discounts

Service Awards

Birthday gift

Referral bonuses

Qualifications

• At least 1 year experience as a Chef.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment.
• Availability to work shifts, including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and plating up breakfast dishes efficiently.
• Complying with health and safety regulations.
• Coaching other kitchen staff to perform at their best.

Skills

Ability to work independently and multi-task

Strong communication skills

Excellent culinary and presentation skills

Coaching and training abilities

Job description

We are looking for an experienced and talented Breakfast Chef to join our fantastic business

What’s in it for you?

• Up to £12.50 per hour plus a share of Tronc (this can be up to £5000 per year)
• Flexible shift patterns
• Up to 33% off meals taken off duty for you and up to 6 guests
• 33% off our hotel accommodation & 20% for Friends and Family
• Development program with a clear pathway
• Access to the lifestyle card – which will provide you with instant access to over5,000 discountsacross all aspects of their lifestyle. With thousands of discounts covering local independents, national and online businesses, there are plenty of opportunities to save money. The lifestyle card is a100% free benefitfor our Upham Inn team members.
• Service Awards
• A Birthday Gift
• Refer a friend and Chef recruitment incentives of up to £1000

Breakfast chef Requirements:

• The ability to work well independently and multi-task.
• Experience in a similar role or a keen interest in pursuing a culinary career.
• The ability to work in a fast paced and high-pressured environment.
• Availability to work shifts, including weekends as per business needs.
• Be a strong Chef, with the ability to train, Coach and develop junior chefs
• At least 1 year experience as a Chef
• Great communication skills
• Right to Work in the UK
• Excellent culinary and presentation skills

Breakfast Chef Responsibilities:

• Preparing and plating up breakfast dishes in an efficient manner and using the menu specs provided.
• Preparing ingredients for senior chefs, ensuring great attention to detail for the menu specs provided.
• Working to a high standard to ensure customers receive the best quality food.
• Complying with all health and safety regulations and hygiene standards.
• Cooks guests' orders according to their preferences
• Employs food safety best practices and makes sure that all kitchen staff members do the same
• Acts with appropriate caution in a dangerous environment where there are knives and high-temperature surfaces
• Coaches other chef's and other members of the kitchen staff, so they perform at their best
• Takes direction and works with the restaurant's administrative team

What do we do?

We own a collection of beautiful and individual premium pubs across Southern England. Our pubs are in idyllic settings in country villages and towns, where we are proud to be the quality local of the area, serving high quality fresh pub food in a cozy pub ambience. Most of our pubs have some Charming Bedrooms as well. New to our growing family is Harper’s Steakhouse, a new premium American Steakhouse brand that we started rolling out last year.

It’s an exciting time to join us!

Upham Inns is growing, and we want you to grow with us and be part of our success. We’ve been busy investing in our business and we are seeing some great results. So, we want to continue to grow our pub family and we are looking to recruit passionate people into our team.

We are looking for great people to join us

Our company is big enough to support you but small enough to care about your individual needs. We are a friendly, hands‑on team who have a passion for running great pubs. We are always on the lookout for like-minded people who have the desire to work and grow with us.