Summer Chef

Harvester; Eastbourne; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading restaurant as a Summer Chef at Harvester in Eastbourne, where you’ll be the heart of the kitchen. Enjoy flexible hours, exclusive dining discounts, and build your skills while working with a supportive team. If you love cooking and teamwork, we want to hear from you!

Benefits

Flexibility in shift scheduling

Future opportunities beyond summer

Exclusive dining discounts

Access to pay anytime

Support for financial, mental, and physical wellbeing

Gym membership discounts

Team socials

Paid holidays and pensions

Qualifications

• Passion for food and teamwork.
• Ability to maintain hygiene and safety standards.
• Willingness to thrive in a busy kitchen.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook, and serve delicious dishes.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety in the kitchen.
• Support teammates in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Teamwork

Cooking

Hygiene Standards

Fast-paced Environment

Job description

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Looking for a summer job where you can bring people together through great food? Atthe Sovereign Harbour - Harvester, 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 Harvester, the nation's family favourite. Famous for our fresh rotisserie chicken, sizzling grills and unlimited salad bar, we pride ourselves on offering feel good dining for the nation. Fancy a fresh start? 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?

As a Summer Chef, you’ll:
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.

If you’re passionate about food and working in a team, we’d love to have you on board! ️

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