Trainee Chef

Hickory's Smokehouse; Colwyn Bay; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Hickory's Smokehouse, récemment primé comme le 'Meilleur Employeur de Pub' pour 2025, recherche un Trainee Chef. Le rôle implique d'apprendre les techniques de cuisson authentiques tout en bénéficiant d'un package salarial compétitif et de nombreux avantages, y compris une formation à la cuisson BBQ et un équilibre travail-vie. Une opportunité exceptionnelle de progresser dans une culture d'entreprise qui valorise ses employés.

Benefits

Formation chez Hickory’s Training Academy

Repas d'anniversaire offert

Noël en congé

Carte de joueur d'équipe avec 25% de réduction

Soutien bien-être

Activités de collecte de fonds pour Cash For Kids

Qualifications

• Passion pour la cuisine authentique et désir de maîtriser l'art de la cuisson BBQ.

Responsibilities

• Cuisiner de la vraie nourriture dans un environnement dynamique.
• Maîtriser la cuisson BBQ et progresser dans la hiérarchie de la cuisine.

Job description

Start an exciting new chapter in your hospitality career at Hickory's Smokehouse - We arethrilled to have been recently crowned the‘Best Pub Employer’ for 2025 at The Publican Awards!

Join us as a Trainee Chef and we can offer you a generous package of up to £15.36per hour including Tip Jar!

Aspiring Chefs Wanted. To Cook Real Food….Sounds like a basic request – it’s a key ingredient for our chefs. Learn the art of authentic BBQ cooking and become a master of the flames as we take your career to a whole new level.

Our kitchens are busy places, hubs of excellence for BBQin, grillin’ & smokin’ & training grounds for our talented team. We can offer you real progression opportunities and a company culture that really cares and embraces work life balance. You work hard for us, and we will invest in you. Big time.

So, if you are a passionate chef who would love to master the art of authentic BBQ cooking, apply now & join the gang.

Thank You’s & Benefits:

• A package of up to £14.44per hour including Tip Jar – that’s up to £3.00 per hour in tips!
• The chance to work in one of our £250k bespoke built kitchens, with authentic smokers imported all the way from USA
• Excellent training & progression opportunities – through our award-winning Hickory’s Training Academy
• Birthday reward meal on us for you & your friends - every year
• Free smokin’ BBQ on shift – team food & drinks menu
• Christmas Day off work - every year
• Moments that matter – Paid occasion days off (Wedding day, kid’s first day at school, moving into first home & more)
• Team Player card – 25% discount for you & 5 friends in all Hickory’s (rising to 50% for loyal service)
• Wellbeing support & 24-hour access to our wellness programme, plus a Wellbeing Champion in each restaurant to support you
• A packed team social & engagement calendar & annual team party – think competitions, challenges, pizza nights & more
• A chance to ‘give a bit back’ with fundraising activities for Cash For Kids
• Up to £500 for you – through the refer a friend scheme

Up for the challenge? Click apply now – we can promise it will be one heck of a ride!