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Part-Time Chef – Jolly Gardeners (Castle Pubs)
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About the Role
As a Part-Time Chef at the Jolly Gardeners, your expertise will keep guests coming back for more. Your food is the reason people enter our doors—make it count! You'll thrive in a collaborative team environment, crafting dishes you’re proud to serve.
This is the perfect role if you bring flair, passion for food, and a welcoming personality to the table.
About Castle Pubs
We’re Castle Pubs—where every location has its own story, and our spaces are designed to reflect the individuality and charm of our regulars. Are you emerging, supportive, authentic, and ready to bring a bit of sparkle to our pubs?
We’re looking for people with pints of personality—whether you're an experienced chef or simply passionate about food, we want to hear from you.
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- Flexible shifts: Designed to fit around your schedule.
- 33% staff discount: Across all Castle Pubs brands, including date nights at Miller & Carter or family gatherings at Toby Carvery.
- 20% friends & family discount: Spread the love! All your lifelines can enjoy a discounted meal.
- Wagestream: A financial toolkit to help you manage earnings and access your earned pay when you need it.
- Qualification & growth opportunities: Invest in your career with paid-for professional qualifications.
- Career progression: 200 Chefs are promoted to Head Chef each year on average—could it be you?
- Gym discounts: Stay fit while enjoying the perks of working with us.
- Team socials: Because life’s too short not to work hard, play harder!
As an Mitchells & Butlers Employee, You Also Get:
- A pension
- 28 days paid holiday
- High-street shopping discounts
- Free employee shares
- A free 24/7 helpline—support for whatever life throws at you
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Responsibilities
As a Chef at Jolly Gardeners, you’ll:
- Prepare everything needed for service, ensuring smooth kitchen operations.
- Cooks dishes to be proud of—your expertise should shine in every plate.
- Master the menu inside and out and keep making it better.
- Maintain the highest standards of cleanliness and safety in the kitchen.
Why Join Us?
At Mitchells & Butlers, we pride ourselves on being a workplace where people are:
✔ Supported through their journey with us. ✔ Valued — your skills and personality make your kitchen better. ✔ Free to be themselves while working toward their best. ✔ Part of a great team, united by a shared passion for food, hospitality, and community.
If you love preparing incredible food and want an environment where guests feel truly welcome, apply today and help us continue writing successful stories, one dish at a time!
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