Job Summary
Date posted: 25 August 2026
Pay: Up to £32,500.00 per year
Full time, part time and short term contracts are also available
Job Description:
We’re looking for a motivated and passionate Chef to join us at The Blue Anchor - an independent family owned restaurant in the village of Feering, Essex.
A chance to work Part-Time / Full Time in a fun environment with a friendly atmosphere ; whilst also working to the high standards of our award winning kitchen, with a dedicated team alongside you.
We are looking to add to our skilled team by employing someone who puts pride into the food they serve.
Benefits
- salary negotiable depending on experience
- potential to look at a three or four day working week
- Treat yourself & others with 50% off food when eating at The Blue Anchor
- Free staff food whilst on duty
- In house training
- Performance related incentives
- Referral bonus for successfully introducing new team members
- Opportunities for longer term development – many of our team have been promoted internally
Requirements
- Previous experience of busy service
- High standards of cleanliness (eho)
- Cooking with fresh ingredients
- Great team attitude
- Able to manage own section
This Blue Anchor is a great working environment and delivers first class food and service.
Hours and salary are negotiable for the right candidate
Travel: Due to our village location and start time/finish times, applications will be considered from drivers and those who live within walking/cycling distance. Free on-site parking is provided
We aim to contact potential candidates within 7 days of application so please ensure phone and email messages are checked regularly.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Feering CO5 9PY: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Chef: 1 year (required)
- Kitchen: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Pay: From £32,500.00 per year
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person