Jolly Fryer Fish and Chips is a historic, award-winning chip shop in the heart of Burnham-on-Crouch. Located near the Clock Tower, we've served some of the best fish and chips in Essex for generations — proudly winning Best Fish & Chip Shop in Essex
We cook in traditional beef dripping and use only fresh, high-quality ingredients. Our focus is great food, friendly service, and community pride.
We are looking for an experienced Fish Fryer who can work confidently during busy service times. You'll be responsible for preparing and cooking fish, chips, sausages, and other takeaway items, while maintaining high standards of hygiene and kitchen efficiency.
Responsibilities
* Fry fish, chips, sausages, and other items consistently to a high standard
* Prep fresh ingredients and manage kitchen stock
* Maintain and clean frying equipment
* Follow all food hygiene and safety protocols
* Stay calm and efficient under pressure
Requirements
* Previous experience in a fish and chip shop or fast-paced kitchen
* Confident operating traditional frying ranges (e.g. Kiremko, Hewigo, Florigo)
* Strong understanding of food hygiene and safety standards
* Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented
* Good communication skills
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £150.00 per day
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Burnham-on-Crouch CM0: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
* Fish Frying: 3 years (required)
Willingness to travel:
* 100% (required)
Work Location: In person