Junior Chef – The Beacon Beefeater, Dartford Ready to take your first step into the kitchen? Join us at The Beacon Beefeater in Dartford as a Junior Chef, where you’ll be plating up delicious starters, tempting desserts, and supporting the team in creating meals our guests love. No chef experience needed – just a passion for food and a willingness to learn. PAY RATE: Up to £12.56 per hour CONTRACT TYPE: Fixed Term – until 01/01/2026 HOURS: 10 hours per week – guaranteed hours so you can plan your week with confidence LOCATION: Halcrow Avenue, Dartford, Kent, DA1 5PR Why you’ll love it here: Training and support from day one – we’ll teach you everything from plating techniques to working safely and efficiently in a busy kitchen User-friendly equipment – designed to make your job easier and help you build confidence quickly Whitbread Benefits card – up to 60% off Premier Inn stays and 25% off meals in our restaurants Pension and savings schemes – including Save As You Earn Discounts – on shopping, travel, cinema trips, utility bills and more Welcome meal voucher – enjoy a £40 voucher to spend in our restaurant when you join What you’ll do: As a Junior Chef, you’ll be an essential part of our kitchen team. You’ll help prepare and plate up starters and desserts, support the chefs during busy service, and keep the kitchen running smoothly. Whether you’re garnishing a dish or prepping ingredients, you’ll be learning valuable skills every shift.