Executive Chef Opportunity in Kent
2 days ago
At Shepherd Neame, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Executive Chef to join our team at the Bell Hotel in Sandwich, Kent. Located next to the River Stour in the heart of the medieval town of Sandwich, our historic riverside retreat offers guests a luxurious experience with 21st-century comforts.
We know that an exceptional Chef is vital to the success of our kitchen, so this role will see you supporting your Head Chef, deputising in their absence and assisting with the development of the kitchen team to deliver efficient, high-quality food service to our customers.
About You
- You have a proven track record as a senior chef, with extensive experience in managing a high-performing kitchen team.
- You possess excellent leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire your team to deliver exceptional results.
- You have a passion for delivering high-quality food, with a focus on using only the freshest ingredients and innovative techniques.
- You are a natural communicator, with excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with colleagues across all departments.
What We Offer
- A competitive hourly pay rate of £15.00 per hour.
- A share of tips in addition to your pay.
- An early wage withdrawal scheme.
- A 25% discount on food and drink at Shepherd Neame Managed Houses.
- A 25% discount on overnight Managed House Hotel bookings.
- Up to 40% discount on select purchases from the Visitor Centre Shop at Faversham.
- Sheps Hut discounts and special offers hub on hundreds of high street shops and services.
- Access to a Workplace Mental Health Platform.
- A company pension plan.
- The opportunity to develop and move within our pubs, the Brewery, and Support Office.
- Flexible working hours.
As one of Britain's oldest brewers, Shepherd Neame has been based in the market town of Faversham, Kent, for over 300 years. Our approach is authentic, independent, and flexible, allowing us to thrive in the industry. Our Sheps Skills include:
- Working Together.
- Pride and Passion.
- Authenticity.
- Sheps Spirit.
About Us
We are an award-winning brewery and pub operator, with a portfolio of over 300 pubs and hotels throughout London and the South East. We employ around 1,500 team members across our pub estate and more than 270 at our Brewery and Support Office. Diversity, equality, and inclusion matter to us, and we strive to provide an inclusive and supportive working environment where all employees feel respected and supported in fulfilling their potential.
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