Pub Kitchen Chef — Craft Fast-Paced, Flavorful Dishes

Metropolitan Pub Company; Colchester; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

33% brand discount

15% family discount

Employee assistance program

50% Greene King Inn/hotel discount

Refer a friend bonus up to £1,500

Wagestream access

Retail discounts up to 30%

Job summary

Metro Pubs is seeking a Chef who loves food and delivering the perfect dish in a fast-paced, kitchen environment. You’ll help maintain top standards, work well under pressure, and contribute to a welcoming pub atmosphere for locals and visitors alike.

Join a team that values training, career progression, and great staff benefits as part of a leading hospitality group. You’ll be part of a community-focused chain with strong pub culture and guest experiences at heart.

Qualifications

• Prepare, cook, and present food meeting specs and customer expectations.
• Maintain hygiene levels and safety regulations in the kitchen.
• Communicate clearly with your team to provide high-quality meals on time.
• Keep up to date with new products, menus and promotions.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook, and present food that meets specs and customer expectations.
• Maintain hygiene levels and safety regulations in the kitchen to help guarantee the safety of your entire team and visitors.
• Communicate clearly with your team in order to provide high-quality meals to customers on time.
• Keep up to date with new products, menus, and promotions.

Skills

Prepare, cook & present food

Hygiene & safety

Clear team communication

Work under pressure

Job description

Metro Pubs is seeking a Chef who loves food and delivering the perfect dish in a fast-paced, kitchen environment. You’ll help maintain top standards, work well under pressure, and contribute to a welcoming pub atmosphere for locals and visitors alike.

Join a team that values training, career progression, and great staff benefits as part of a leading hospitality group. You’ll be part of a community-focused chain with strong pub culture and guest experiences at heart.