Job Overview
Our kitchen is where it's at: working with and supporting the kitchen team in a fast‑paced environment, you'll pick up plenty of new skills and be eager to learn, get stuck in, be a team player, and take pride in the food you prep and serve.
Responsibilities
- Have the opportunity to progress and learn the ropes of the Commis Chef role.
- Help to maintain high food and safety standards across the kitchen.
- Help to keep all kitchen areas clean and clutter free.
- Take pride in the food you prep and serve.
- Be committed to being a team player.
- Support the completion of your Chef Development Programme with the goal of becoming a Commis Chef.
Compensation & Hours
Up to £12.71 per hour, 20 hours per week. Reliable hours contract, CDP for career progression and privilege card discount.
Benefits
- 30% off at all our pubs, restaurants and hotels.
- Refuel at work with our £4.50 meal deal option whilst on shift, including popular menu dishes and a drink.
- Flexible and part‑time hours offered to work around your family or higher education.
- Marston’s Cheers Reward & Recognition Platform – earn points to spend for living and breathing our values, behaviours and accessing high‑street retailer discounts.
- Health screening discounts.
- Long service awards.
- Gym discounts.
- 24‑hour GP helpline.
- Mortgage advice and support.
- Fantastic range of apprenticeship programmes to support your career.
- A friendly and lively atmosphere, working alongside passionate and diverse teammates.
- Access to Licensed Trade Charity for financial, mental, and emotional well‑being support and professional wellbeing support.
- Accommodation (optional on‑site for majority of pub General Manager roles).
- Award‑winning, named as one of the UK's Top 100 employers and #1 in the pub sector for 2025 per the Financial Times UK Best Employers list.
- Performance‑related bonus schemes for pub management, operations and sales roles; discretionary company bonus scheme for support centre teams.
- Competitive salaries – opportunity to earn a great wage while having fun at work.
- Long‑service awards; loyalty rewarded with key anniversary milestone awards.
- Food and drink privileges: 30% discount off food and drink in our pubs, plus access to the £4.50 refuel at work meal deal while on shift.
- All salaried roles offer membership to a company contributory pension scheme; hourly roles offer auto‑enrolment schemes.
- Private healthcare (some roles offer access to a private healthcare scheme).
- High‑street, online discounts and cash‑back offers available for all employees.
- All employees receive a 30% discount on Marston's food and hotel stays.
- Extensive apprenticeship offer, dedicated L&D teams, award‑winning e‑learning platforms for training and development.
