Chef

Springtavern; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A popular pub in Greater London is seeking a talented Chef who is passionate about food excellence and teamwork. In this role, you will prepare high-quality dishes and maintain a welcoming and safe kitchen environment. The position offers flexible shifts, support for career growth, discounts for employees and their families, and additional benefits such as a pension scheme and paid holidays. If you are ready to join a dynamic team, this opportunity could be for you.

Benefits

Flexible shifts

33% discount across all brands

Paid qualifications

Team socials

Gym membership discounts

Pension scheme

28 days paid holiday

Qualifications

• Knowledge of food safety standards.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Experience in food preparation is a plus.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Teamwork

Cleanliness

Food preparation

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 Optimist Tavern, 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 Ember Inns, a local to be proud of. Think, traditional pub grub, roaring fires and real ales set at the heart of the community. If you want to be part of the Inn crowd, we want to hear from you.

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 – a financial 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.

Haven’t got a CV to hand? Don’t worry you don’t need a CV to apply

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.