We are looking for an ambitious chef with passion for food to expand our team.
The Lion & Swan Hotel/Pecks Restaurant Congleton
Job description
Pecks at The Lion & Swan Hotel is a new and exciting restaurant, displaying contemporary and fine dining cuisine at its best. The 100 cover restaurant has received substantial renovations and has been extended to incorporate private dining areas, Prosecco bar and outdoor terrace. The kitchen is on full display to the restaurant to celebrate the talent within our kitchen.
We offer:
-Flexible hours and great work/life balance
-Staff tips/ Tronc
- Uniforms provided and washed on site
- Staff food when on shift
- 50% off food for friends and family, up to 6 guests.
- Training and development
- Apprenticeship Qualification available.
Candidates
Experience for this position is not necessary, passion for food and cooking is most important for us.
We are chefs who want to start their career by cooking everything from scratch using only fresh products. We can offer training in every kitchen section to learn new things and new cooking techniques every day.
Company description
The Lion And Swan is a historic restaurant, hotel, and bar in the heart of Congleton. Housed in a beautifully restored 16th-century coaching inn, it combines original period features with stylish modern interiors, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The building has served guests for centuries and is one of the town's best-known historic landmarks.
Peck restaurant is one of Congleton's best-known fine dining restaurants, located within the Lion & Swan. Renowned for its elegant atmosphere and award-winning British cuisine, Pecks has been serving guests for more than 40 years. The restaurant uses high-quality seasonal ingredients from local suppliers to create imaginative dishes that change regularly throughout the year.
Pecks is especially famous for its "Dinner at Eight" tasting experience, where guests enjoy a theatrical multi-course meal showcasing the creativity of the chefs. It also serves refined lunches, traditional Sunday lunches, and afternoon high tea, making it a popular destination for celebrations, anniversaries, and special occasions.
The venue is also a boutique hotel with 21 refurbished rooms and offers facilities for weddings, celebrations, conferences, and private events. Guests often praise its blend of historic charm, comfortable accommodation, and central location in Congleton.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Permanent
Pay: £8.00-£12.71 per hour
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
