Chef - Live In

Mitchells & Butlers PLC; Town of Southport (NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite accommodation

Flexible shifts

33% discount across all brands

20% discount for friends and family

Wagestream access

Paid qualifications for career growth

Promotion opportunities (Head Chef)

Job summary

Mitchells & Butler PLC is seeking a Chef for a live-in position at the Hesketh Arms, Southport. You will master the menu, work in a team, and deliver dishes you can be proud of. Onsite accommodation is provided, with a strong focus on hospitality and guest experience.

The role offers flexible shifts, employee discounts across brands, and development opportunities through paid qualifications and progression paths.

Qualifications

• Experience as a chef in hospitality
• Ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen
• Knowledge of food safety standards

Responsibilities

• Prepare everything needed before service.
• Cook food to be proud of and know the menu inside out.
• Maintain the highest standards of cleanliness and safety.

Skills

Cooking

Teamwork

Food safety

Live-in

Job description

No CV to hand? No problem! We've made our application process mobile friendly and removed the need for a CV. Our form takes 2 minutes to complete and tells us all we need about you!

As a Chef at the Hesketh Arms, you will master our menu, with your food being the reason guests keep coming through our doors! You’ll enjoy working in a team, serving up food to be proud of. Does this sound like the chef job for you?

Join us at Vintage Inns, a charming collection of rural pubs. You’ll find roaring log fires, traditional food and a cosy atmosphere. If you want to be part of the Inn crowd, we want to hear from you.

This opportunity comes with the added benefit of onsite accommodation.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR ME?

• Flexible shifts to fit around you.
• A massive 33% discount across all our brands.Whether its date night at Miller & Carter or a family roast at Toby Carvery, we’ve got you covered.
• 20% discount off all of our brands for friends and family.
• Wagestream –

  afinancial toolkit that helps you manage your finances and allows you to access your earned pay when you need it.

• Opportunities to grow with paid for qualifications.
• Opportunity for progression; on average 200 Chefs are promoted to Head Chef every year.
• Discounts on gym memberships.
• Team Socials – work hard, play hard!

On top of this, as part of Mitchells & Butlers you will receive a pension; 28 days paid holiday; high-street shopping discounts; and we even give you free shares! There's also a free employee helpline- to support you with whatever life throws at you.

WHAT WILL I BE DOING? AS A CHEF YOU’LL…

• Prepare everything that is needed before service.
• Cook food to be proud of and know the menu inside out.
• Maintain the highest standards of cleanliness and safety.

At M&B, we want people to be supported, valued,

able to be themselves and work in a great team. Join us and help us make

every guest feel truly welcome.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

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Chef - Live In

Company: Mitchells & Butlers PLC

Salary: Competitive Salary

Hours: Full-time

Location: Southport, PR9 7NA

Job type: Permanent

Posting date: 31 Oct 2026

Closing date: 29 Nov 2026