Second Chef

Marston’s; Alfreton CP; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Marston’s as a Second Chef and be part of a passionate kitchen team dedicated to delivering great experiences. You will work closely with the Head Chef, support kitchen operations, and have opportunities to progress in your culinary career, all in a friendly atmosphere with various employee benefits.

Benefits

20% off at pubs, restaurants, and hotels

Reliable hours contract

£4.50 meal deal while on shift

Flexible and part-time hours

Online discounts through Marston’s Rewards

Career progression and training opportunities

Support through Licensed Trade Charity

Qualifications

• Proactive and passionate about cooking.
• Experience in a busy kitchen environment.
• Comfortable leading by example.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and develop the kitchen team.
• Run the line during service.
• Maintain high food and service standards.

Skills

Leadership

Teamwork

Cooking

Food Standards

Job description

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We’re on the lookout for a Second Chef to join our team!

It’s time to turn up the heat! Turn your hand to new skills or showcase existing ones. In our kitchens, you’ll be part of a team that is obsessed with creating great experiences for our guests.

Our kitchen is where it’s at: Proactive and passionate, you’ll be comfortable leading by example in our kitchen. You’ll master pub classics that are produced quickly, efficiently, and presented perfectly, ensuring our guests keep coming back for more.

As a Second Chef, you’ll: Be right in on the action in our buzzing kitchen, working closely with the Head Chef – covering their responsibilities when they are off.

You’ll also:

• Oversee, organise, and encourage the kitchen team - helping to develop their skills
• Be accountable for running the line during service
• Be passionate about maintaining the highest standards of food and service

What comes next is up to you: Perhaps you want to climb the culinary ladder? We’ll support you to complete your Chef development programme with the end goal of becoming a Head Chef and having your very own kitchen and team.

What you get from us: At Marston’s, we’re one big family. We put our people first, which is why we offer real benefits including:

• 20% off at all our pubs, restaurants, and hotels
• A reliable hours contract, to give you the security you deserve
• Refuel at work with our £4.50 meal deal option whilst on shift, including popular menu dishes plus a drink
• Flexible and part-time hours offered to work around your family or higher education
• Online discounts and cashback at popular retailers through our Marston’s Rewards platform
• Scope to build your career and progress through our training and Apprenticeship programmes (including access to our innovative app).
• A friendly and lively atmosphere, working alongside passionate and diverse teammates
• Access to Licensed Trade Charity for financial, mental, and emotional well-being support