Line Cook: Fast-Paced Kitchen, Team-First

Alchemist; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free drinks on shift

50% off food

Flexible rotas

Club Alchemy benefits platform

Birthday + recovery day

Career progression opportunities

TipJar bonuses

Employee assistance program

Job summary

The Alchemist Bar & Restaurant in Portsmouth is seeking a Line Chef to join our fast-paced kitchen team. You’ll prepare and cook high-standard dishes during busy services and help keep the kitchen clean and organised.

We value teamwork, reliability and a positive attitude. You’ll benefit from a supportive team culture, flexible shifts, and access to our benefits platform, Club Alchemy, plus staff discounts and regular incentives.

Qualifications

• Teamwork and communication are essential for a team-first kitchen.
• Hardworking, reliable and able to thrive under pressure.
• Positive attitude with professionalism and attention to detail.
• Respectful and eager to learn, grow, and support the team.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and cooking food to a high standard during busy services.
• Supporting the wider kitchen team to deliver smooth and efficient service.
• Maintaining cleanliness and organisation throughout the kitchen.
• Ensuring food hygiene and safety standards are consistently met.
• Assisting with stock organisation, deliveries, and kitchen prep.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Under pressure

Attention to detail

Job description

The Alchemist Bar & Restaurant in Portsmouth is seeking a Line Chef to join our fast-paced kitchen team. You’ll prepare and cook high-standard dishes during busy services and help keep the kitchen clean and organised.

We value teamwork, reliability and a positive attitude. You’ll benefit from a supportive team culture, flexible shifts, and access to our benefits platform, Club Alchemy, plus staff discounts and regular incentives.