Overview
Start an exciting new chapter in your hospitality career at Hickory's Smokehouse. We are thrilled to have been crowned the ‘Best Pub Employer’ for 2025 at The Publican Awards. Join us as a Chef and we can offer you a generous package of up to £15.66 per hour including Tip Jar.
Real Chefs Wanted. To Cook Real Food…. Sounds like a basic request – it’s a key ingredient for our chefs. Learn the art of authentic BBQ cooking and become a master of the flames as we take your career to a whole new level. Our kitchens are busy places, hubs of excellence for BBQing, grillin’ & smokin’. They are training grounds for our talented team. We offer real progression opportunities and a company culture that cares and embraces work-life balance. You work hard for us, and we will invest in you.
Responsibilities
* Master the art of authentic BBQ cooking and flame mastery in a busy kitchen.
* Contribute to a culture of excellence, training, and progression through the Hickory’s Training Academy.
* Deliver high-quality food and support the team in daily kitchen operations.
Benefits
* A package of up to £15.66 per hour including Tip Jar (up to £3.00 per hour in tips).
* The chance to work in one of our £250k bespoke built kitchens, with authentic smokers imported from the USA.
* Excellent training and progression opportunities through the Hickory’s Training Academy.
* Birthday reward meal on us for you and a friend each year.
* Free smokin’ BBQ on shift – team food and drinks menu.
* Christmas Day off work – every year.
* Paid occasion days off (wedding day, kid’s first day at school, moving into first home, and more).
* Team Member card with 25% discount for you and 5 friends (rising to 50% with loyal service).
* Wellbeing support and 24-hour access to our wellness programme, plus a Wellbeing Champion in each restaurant.
* A packed team social and engagement calendar, plus an annual team party.
* Opportunities to participate in fundraising activities for Cash For Kids.
* Refer a friend scheme with up to £500 for you.
Role details
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Management and Manufacturing
* Industries: Restaurants
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