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Join Our Team at Butcombe Pubs & Inns: Bring Passion and Flavour to Exceptional Dining Experiences!
At Butcombe Pubs & Inns, we are all about great food, great service, and great company. As part of our team, you will be at the heart of a bustling kitchen, working in some of the UK’s most stunning and picturesque locations. If you are looking to make an impact and create memorable dining experiences, then Butcombe is the place for you! https://butcombe.com/
We are looking for a Head Chef who has a passion for cooking, thrives in a fast-paced environment, takes pride in delivering exceptional food and is compassionate when leading and motivating a team. If you have a flair for creating mouth-watering dishes and are ready to take the next step in your culinary career, then we want to hear from you!
Located just outside Cheltenham in the village of Prestbury, the newly refurbished Royal Oak is a historic 16th century pub, full of traditional charm and original features, and the closest pub to Cheltenham Racecourse.
Expect log fires, a cosy dining room, dog-friendly snug bar and spacious beer garden, with delicious, seasonal pub food on the menu and award-winning craft beer and real ale behind the bar.
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Our private function room ‘The Pavilion’ is available to hire for all kinds of special occasions and events, from birthdays and weddings, to community meetings and corporate away-days.
Why Join Us?
- Stunning Locations: Cook up delicious dishes in some of the most beautiful spots across the UK.
- Award-Winning Team: Be part of a Team known for its passion, skill, and excellence in delivering quality food.
- Fresh, Locally Sourced Produce: Showcase your culinary skills using the finest seasonal ingredients from local suppliers.
- Growth Opportunities: We are committed to helping you develop your career in hospitality with training, support, and the chance to progress.
- A Kitchen that Cares: Join a team that values creativity, teamwork, and a shared commitment to quality and service.
What is in it for you?
- Flexible Hours: People want and need flexibility - we will help you achieve that!
- Award-Winning Business: Join a company recognised at the National Publican Awards and the National Innovation in Training Awards.
- Benefits Bar: Access discounts and cashback on major retailers, holidays, groceries, and more.
- Length of Service Awards: Celebrate milestones with exciting rewards for your dedication.
- Extra Holiday for Your Birthday: Enjoy an additional day off to celebrate your special day.
- Holiday Purchase Scheme: Buy additional holiday days to suit your needs.
- Diverse Experience: Gain exposure to different kitchens and menu styles with autonomy over specials and events.
- Training & Development: Benefit from bespoke training plans and support with your career progression.
- Learning & Development: Access a range of learning opportunities to develop your skills, from industry courses to personal growth programmes.
- Team Perks: Enjoy team parties, 30% off discount at all our Pubs and Inns (50% off food on shift), and rewards.
- Wellbeing Support: We are ambassadors for the Burnt Chef Project and offer 24/7 Employee Assistance.
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There is a place for you at Butcombe Pubs & Inns. Together, we will cook up unforgettable experiences for our guests.
Apply Today and Join the Butcombe Family!
Let’s make every meal a masterpiece.
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