Role Overview:
As Chef, you’ll play a key part in the day-to-day running of our kitchen, ensuring every dish leaving the pass meets our high standards. You’ll work closely with management to develop menus, oversee stock and ordering, and help maintain a clean, efficient, and positive kitchen environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare and cook traditional pub dishes to a high standard
Supervise and support kitchen team members
Contribute to menu planning and specials
Manage kitchen hygiene, food safety, and stock control
Maintain consistency and quality across all service periods
Work efficiently during busy service times
What We’re Looking For:
Proven experience as a Chef in a busy kitchen
A passion for honest, high-quality pub food
Excellent leadership and communication skills
Strong organisational and time management abilities
Reliability and a positive, can-do attitude
Flexibility to work weekends
What We Offer:
Competitive pay (based on experience)
Friendly, supportive team environment
Opportunities for training, growth, and progression
Flexible hours
A chance to be part of a beloved local pub at the heart of South Woodham Ferrers
Interested?
If you’re ready to bring your skills, energy, and creativity to The Whalebone Inn, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now by emailing your CV to:
[email protected]
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £13.00-£18.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
