Mitchells & Butlers PLC
Part Time Chef
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Part Time Chef
Part-Time Chef Opportunity at The Porcupine
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About the Role
As a part-time Chef at The Porcupine, you’ll do more than cook—you’ll create food that guests rave about. Your delicious dishes will keep them coming back for more, time and time again.
Are you passionate about food? Do you thrive in a team environment, putting your talents to work creating memorable meals? If so, this is the chef role for you.
We’re Nicholson’s Pubs, part of Mitchells & Butlers, a group with nearly 150 years’ experience in American food, unbeatable drinks, and classic British hospitality. Imagine stumbling into a world where warm smiles and great food greet everyone—that’s us. If you’re as full of personality as our pubs, we’d love to hear from you!
What’s in It for You?
Because we value our staff, we offer:
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🔹 Flexible shifts – Work around your schedule, not ours. 🍽️ 33%Site discount across all brands – Treat yourself (or friends/family) to Miller & Carter’s prime cuts, a family roast at Toby Carvery, or a special date night. 🎁 20% discount for friends & family – Spread the savings! 💸 Wagestream – Manage your finances smarter. Access your earned wages when you need them. 📚 Paid qualifications – Invest in your cooking career. 📈 Progression opportunities – On average, 200 Chefs advance to Head Chef per year. 🏋️ Discounted gym memberships – Hey, even our chefs stay fit and fabulous. 🍻 Team socials – Work hard, play harder!
And on top of that, as part of Mitchells & Butlers, you’ll enjoy: ✴️ Free pension scheme – Secure your future. ✴️ 28 days paid holiday – Because balance matters. ✴️ Shop discounts – Save big at national retailers. ✴️ Free employee helpline – Life’s unpredictable? We’ve got you covered.
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What Will You Be Doing?
As a Chef, your responsibilities will include:
- Prepping for service – Getting everything ready so that food comes out quickly and smoothly.
- Cooking outstanding meals – Delivering dishes that guests can be proud to savour.
- Mastering the menu – Know every recipe, ingredient, and customer favourite inside out.
- Maintaining peak hygiene & safety – Cleanliness is non-negotiable!
Because here at M&B, your growth matters. We encourage a culture where collaboration balances innovation, and everyone’s unique skills are valued. Come join us—and together, let’s make sure every customer feels truly welcome.
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No problem! Simply apply via our online form—everything you’ll need to tell us about you is right there.
Apply now—Your culinary career at The Porcupine starts here!
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