Chef

greene king; King's Lynn, Bicester, Bury St Edmunds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality company is looking for a Chef to join their kitchen team in King's Lynn. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food and the ability to deliver high-quality meals consistently. Responsibilities include preparing and presenting dishes, maintaining hygiene and safety in the kitchen, and collaborating with team members in a fast-paced environment. A competitive salary along with various employee benefits, including discounts and training opportunities, are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Career development opportunities

33% discount on food and drink

Free employee assistance program

50% discount at Greene King Inns

Wagestream access

Retail discounts

Qualifications

• Prepare, cook, and present food that meets customer expectations.
• Maintain hygiene and safety regulations in the kitchen.
• Communicate clearly to provide high-quality meals on time.

Responsibilities

• Work under pressure in a busy kitchen environment.
• Learn new skills and help in different areas of the kitchen.
• Stay updated with new products, menus, and promotions.

Skills

Ability to work under pressure

Passion for delivering tasty and well-presented meals

Team collaboration

Job description

As a Chef, your passion for all things food, and the desire to make the perfect dish every time, is what sets you apart. With a keen eye for maintaining the highest standards and thriving during a fast‑paced service, you’ll soon become an invaluable member of the kitchen team.

Company Description

We’re called Venture Hotels for a reason: We’re pioneers! And we thrive on originality. As Greene King’s ventures arm, we’re here to push boundaries. And we’re driven by a team that sees every day as an opportunity to go beyond the ordinary. The result: hotels with a unique sense of place that locals can feel proud of.

Additional Information

We’re all about rewarding our team’s hard work, that’s why…

You’ll receive a competitive salary, pension contribution as well as:

• The chance to further your career across our well‑known brands – as one of the industry's top apprenticeship providers, we can provide training and development at each level of your career.
• Discount of 33% for you and 15% for your loved ones on all of our brands – so you enjoy your favourite food and drink at a discount.
• Free employee assistance program – mental health, well‑being, financial, and legal support because you matter!
• Discount of 50% for you and 25% for your loved ones at our Greene King Inns and hotels – so you can enjoy a weekend away without breaking the bank.
• Refer a friend – who do you know who could be interested in a new role? When they are placed, you could earn up to £1,500 for referring them!
• Wagestream – access your wage before payday for when life happens.
• Retail discounts – Receive up to 30% off at Superdrug, exclusive discounts with Three Mobile along with many more…

Qualifications

As a Chef, you will…

• Prepare, cook, and present food that meets specs and customer expectations.
• Maintain hygiene levels and safety regulations in the kitchen to help guarantee the safety of your entire team and visitors.
• Communicate clearly with your team in order to provide high‑quality meals to customers on time.
• Keep up to date with new products, menus, and promotions.

What you’ll bring to the kitchen:

• Ability to work under pressure in a busy kitchen and pull together as a team when needed.
• A passion for delivering tasty and well‑presented meals to customers each and every time.
• Willingness to get stuck in, learn new skills and help out in different areas of the kitchen when needed.