Part Time Summer Chef

Sussex Hotel; Portslade by Sea; On-site; GBP 1,240,000 - 1,515,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexibility

Future opportunities

Dining discounts 33%

Friends & family 20% off

Pay on demand (Wagestream)

Wellbeing support

Gym discounts

Team culture

Team socials

Pension & paid holidays

Job summary

The Sussex Hotel in Portslade by Sea is seeking a part-time summer kitchen assistant. You will help prepare, cook and serve tasty dishes in a busy, welcoming kitchen, bringing guests together through great food.

Ideal for students or anyone seeking extra cash this summer, with shifts that fit your schedule and a range of perks including dining discounts across our brands and flexible pay options. Join a team that values collaboration, hygiene and pride in every plate.

Qualifications

• Previous kitchen experience preferred
• Ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen
• Good team player and reliable

Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook, and serve dishes to a high standard
• Maintain cleanliness and safety in the kitchen
• Support teammates during busy service

Job description

Looking for a part time summer job where you can bring people together through great food? Atthe Sussex Hotel, you’ll be part of a kitchen team that takes pride in serving up delicious dishes that keep guests coming back. Whether you’re perfecting your skills or just love the buzz of a busy kitchen, we’ll welcome you with open arms.

Join us at Ember Inns, a local to be proud of. Think, traditional pub grub, roaring fires and real ales set at the heart of the community. If you want to be part of the Inn crowd, we want to hear from you.

Whether you're back from university for the holidays or looking to earn extra cash this summer, we want to hear from you!

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

• Flexibility that fits you – Work shifts that suit your schedule while making the most of your summer.
• A future beyond summer – Opportunities to stay with us after the season at your site or one of our 1,700+ locations across the UK.
• Exclusive dining discounts – Enjoy 33% off across all our brands, from Miller & Carter date nights to Toby Carvery family feasts.
• Share the perks – 20% off for up to 5 friends and family at any of our restaurants and pubs.
• Access your pay anytime – With Wagestream, you’re in control of when you get paid.
• Your wellbeing matters – Financial, mental, and physical support through our team benefits platform.
• Stay active – Discounts on gym memberships to help you stay on top of your game.
• A team that feels like home – Work in a kitchen where teamwork and support make every shift enjoyable.
• We celebrate you! – Team socials to relax, have fun, and enjoy time together outside of work.
• More than just a job – Pension, paid holiday, high-street shopping discounts, and a free helpline for life’s ups and downs.

WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING?

• Be the heart of the kitchen – Preparing, cooking, and serving dishes that make people smile.
• Take pride in every plate – Cooking food to be proud of while mastering our menu.
• Keep it clean & safe – Maintaining high hygiene and safety standards, because great food starts with a great kitchen.
• Thrive in a fast-paced team – Supporting your teammates and enjoying the buzz of a busy service.

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.

Compensation: Competitive salary