We're looking for a chef to join our small team, working independently at times!
Experience with fresh food required, but full training given.
Location: The Brews Café Bar, Fernwood, Newark (NG24 3RQ)
About Us
The Brews Café Bar is a family-owned, independent all-day venue serving up modern, hearty, freshly prepared food. From relaxed brunches and lunches to small plates and burgers, we focus on quality ingredients, great flavours and a welcoming atmosphere. We also host regular events and themed nights, bringing something a little different to our guests.
The Role
We’re looking for a passionate Chef de Partie or Commis Chef ready to take the next step to join our small, close-knit kitchen team. You’ll work directly alongside our Head Chef, supporting day-to-day service and contributing to a menu that’s fresh, seasonal, and consistently high quality.
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a venue where their input matters, with real opportunities to learn, grow, and develop their skills in a supportive environment.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Assisting senior Chefs with prep and service across brunch, lunch and evening service. Working independently and managing the kitchen in their absence
- Maintaining high standards of food quality, presentation, and cleanliness
- Supporting stock control and kitchen organisation
- Contributing ideas to menus, specials and themed events
- Playing a part in delivering event and themed night menus
- Working collaboratively as part of a small, hardworking team
What We’re Looking For
- A genuine passion for fresh, modern food
- Willingness to learn, grow, and take on new challenges
- A positive attitude and strong work ethic
- Confidence to share ideas and contribute creatively
- Ability to work well under pressure
Hours & Benefits
- 3/4-day working week
- 30-40 Hour work week - this is flexible
- Split shifts
- Pay negotiable depending on experience
- Share of tips
- Discounted food
- Holiday pay
- Company pension
- Free parking
- Opportunity to learn, grow, and progress
- Freedom to contribute ideas and be part of menu and event development
- Supportive, friendly team environment
If you’re enthusiastic about food and want to be part of an independent business where you can make an impact, we’d love to hear from you.
To Apply:
Send your CV and a short introduction about yourself.
-The Brews Team
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
Pay: £12.00-£13.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person