Senior Chef
The Perch & Pike Pub & Restaurant – South Stoke, near Goring-on-Thames
The Perch & Pike, a charming pub and 50-cover barn restaurant just 20 minutes from Reading, is seeking an experienced and ambitious Senior Chef to lead the kitchen as we prepare for reopening in late October.
This is an exciting opportunity for a chef ready to make their mark. You'll have the chance to build your own team and help create menu designed to achieve AA Rosette-level recognition, with the full support of a passionate and experienced senior management team.
What we're looking for:
· A chef with proven culinary skill, creativity, and the drive to deliver consistently high standards.
· Experience in menu development, stock control, and maintaining kitchen standards.
· A natural leader who enjoys training, mentoring, and inspiring a team.
· Pastry experience would be a bonus.
What we offer:
· Competitive salary: £30,000 – £35,000 per annum
· Gratuities and tips
· Free meals on shift
· Staff discounts for friends and family
· Free on-site parking
· Flexible rota (including evenings and weekends)
· Temporary accommodation available if required
Job type: Full-time (approx. 40 hours per week)
Experience required: Minimum 2 years as a chef
If you're passionate about fresh, high-quality food and want the opportunity to help shape an ambitious dining destination, we'd love to hear from you.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £30,000.00-£35,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person