Chef Sun Inn Contract: Permanent Salary: To be discussed at venue per hour Chef – Cook Up a Career with Britain’s Oldest Brewer! At Shepherd Neame, we know that great food is at the heart of a memorable experience. As a Chef, you’ll play a key role in preparing and presenting dishes to the highest standard, working as part of a passionate kitchen team to deliver exceptional quality and consistency. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your skills and progress your culinary career. Where You’ll Be Working Just a short stroll from the Shepherd Neame brewery in the historic medieval market town of Faversham, Kent, the Sun Inn is a busy pub and restaurant that oozes history, charm and character. Dating back to the 14th century, the Sun Inn still has a very traditional feel, boasting its original inglenook fireplaces and oak beams. It also has 12 newly refurbished en-suite bedrooms which boast contemporary style and the latest facilities, while also retaining their historic character. What You’ll Do Prepare and cook dishes to company standards, ensuring quality and consistency. Work collaboratively with the kitchen team to maintain smooth service during busy periods. Uphold hygiene, safety, and compliance standards at all times. Assist with stock control, ordering, and kitchen organisation. Support and mentor junior team members, helping them develop their skills. What’s In It For You? Competitive hourly pay plus a share of tips Early wage withdrawal scheme 25% discount on food and drink at Shepherd Neame Managed Houses 25% discount on overnight stays at Managed House Hotels Up to 40% off select purchases from our Visitor Centre Shop in Faversham Exclusive discounts via Sheps Hut on hundreds of high street brands Access to a Workplace Mental Health Platform Company pension plan Career development opportunities across our pubs, Brewery, and Support Office Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle What You’ll Need We’re looking for behaviours that make a great Chef: Pride and Passion – you care about quality and presentation. Sheps Spirit – you bring enthusiasm and a passion for food. Authenticity – you stay calm and proactive when things get busy. Working Together – you enjoy working collaboratively and supporting colleagues. This role involves evening and weekend working so flexibility is important. Why Shepherd Neame? Our culture is built on Sheps Spirit, Working Together, Pride and Passion, and Authenticity—values that have guided us for over 300 years. When you join us, you become part of a team that celebrates tradition while shaping the future. Ready to bring your personality and passion to the kitchen? Apply today and become part of our story! Chef Sun Inn Permanent To be discussed at venue per hour