Part Time Chef

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Southend-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible shifts

Staff discounts

Friends & family discount

Earned wage access

Qualifications support

Career progression

Gym discounts

Team socials

Pension

Paid holidays

Employee helpline

Job summary

Mitchells & Butlers PLC is seeking a Part-time Chef for the Crooked Billet in Southend-on-Sea. You will master the menu, deliver dishes guests are proud of, and thrive in a team environment within Nicholson’s pubs renowned for hospitality and great British food.

Join a historic pub group offering flexible shifts, generous staff discounts, and opportunities for progression, with benefits such as Wagestream access and pension. Apply now to become part of a friendly, supportive team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare everything that is needed before service.
• Cook food to be proud of and know the menu inside out.
• Maintain the highest standards of cleanliness and safety.

Job description

Part Time Chef

Company: Mitchells & Butlers PLC Salary: Competitive Salary Hours: Part-time Location: Southend-on-Sea, SS9 2EP Job type: Permanent Posting date: 12 Aug 2026 Closing date: 25 Aug 2026

Summary

As a part time Chef atthe Crooked Billet, you will master our menu, with your food being the reason guests

keep coming through our doors! You’ll enjoy working in a team, serving up food

to be proud of. Does this sound like the chef job for you?

Join us at Nicholson’s pubs, we’re a friendly bunch. We’ve been running pubs for nearly 150 years, so know a thing or two about great food, drink and classic British hospitality. If you have as much character as our pubs, we want to hear from you.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR ME?

• Flexible shifts to fit around you.
• A massive 33% discount across all our brands.Whether its date night at Miller & Carter or a family roast at Toby Carvery, we’ve got you covered.
• 20% discount off all of our brands for friends and family.
• Wagestream– afinancial toolkit that helps you manage your finances and allows you to access your earned pay when you need it.
• Opportunities to grow with paid for qualifications.
• Opportunity for progression; on average 200 Chefs are promoted to Head Chef every year.
• Discounts on gym memberships.
• Team Socials– work hard, play hard!

On top of this, as part of Mitchells & Butlers you will receive a pension; 28 days paid holiday; high-street shopping discounts; and we even give you free shares! There's also a free employee helpline- to support you with whatever life throws at you.

WHAT WILL I BE DOING? AS A CHEF YOU’LL…

• Prepare everything that is needed before service.
• Cook food to be proud of and know the menu inside out.
• Maintain the highest standards of cleanliness and safety.

At M&B, we want people to be supported, valued, able to be themselves and work in a great team. Join us and help us make every guest feel truly welcome.

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