Seaside Hotel Chef – Craft, Mentorship & Perks

Shepherd Neame Limited; Deal; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay + tips

Early wage withdrawal

25% food & drink discounts

25% discount on overnight stays

Shop discounts via Visitor Centre

Discounts via Sheps Hut

Mental Health Platform

Company pension

Career development

Flexible working hours

Job summary

Shepherd Neame Limited in Deal, Kent, is seeking a Chef to join a busy kitchen within the Royal Hotel. You will prepare dishes to high standards, working with a dedicated team to deliver quality and consistency. The role offers opportunities to progress your culinary career within a historic brewer-owned hospitality group.

We value pride in presentation, passion for food, and teamwork. The position provides flexible hours and career development across pubs, brewery, and support offices.

Qualifications

• Pride and passion for quality and presentation.
• Enthusiasm and a passion for food.
• Calm and proactive when things get busy.
• Collaborative mindset and team support.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook dishes to company standards, ensuring quality and consistency.
• Work collaboratively with the kitchen team to maintain smooth service during busy periods.
• Uphold hygiene, safety, and compliance standards at all times.
• Assist with stock control, ordering, and kitchen organisation.
• Support and mentor junior team members, helping them develop their skills.

Skills

Pride and Passion

Sheps Spirit

Authenticity

Working Together

Job description

Shepherd Neame Limited in Deal, Kent, is seeking a Chef to join a busy kitchen within the Royal Hotel. You will prepare dishes to high standards, working with a dedicated team to deliver quality and consistency. The role offers opportunities to progress your culinary career within a historic brewer-owned hospitality group.

We value pride in presentation, passion for food, and teamwork. The position provides flexible hours and career development across pubs, brewery, and support offices.