Head Chef in Chesham

Responsibilities

• Ensure all food and hygiene standards are consistently met.
• Have a positive attitude and the ability to create a buzz in your kitchen.
• Achieve the highest standards, ensuring the business is safe and that food quality and speed of service targets are met.
• Maintain clear communication with your kitchen and wider pub team.
• Take pride in the meals that you and your team produce.

Benefits

• A performance related bonus.
• 30% off at all our pubs, restaurants, and hotels.
• A reliable hours contract, to give you the security you deserve.
• Flexible and part time hours available to work around your family or higher education.
• Exciting range of high street, online discounts and cashback offers.
• Scope to build your career and progress through our Chef Development Programme including access to our innovative app-based training.
• Access to Licensed Trade Charity for financial, mental, and emotional well-being support.

Come as you are. Personality counts for more than anything else here. We’ll accept you and celebrate you for being you. We can’t wait to see what we can make happen together. Marston’s could be the making of you.

Salary and Additional Benefits

• From £12.51 for 40hrs per week.
• Performance related bonus.
• Reliable hours contract (or salaried in certain sites).
• Privilege card discount, Marston’s Rewards.
• Wellbeing: As a responsible employer, we offer professional wellbeing support to our pub and pub support centre teams including support from the Licensed Trade Charity.
• Accommodation: The majority of our pub General Manager roles include optional on-site accommodation.
• Award winning: Named as one of the UK’s Top 100 employers and #1 in the pub sector for 2025, in the Financial Times UK’s Best Employers list.
• Bonus: Our pub management, operations and sales roles offer performance related bonus schemes. For our support centre teams, we offer a discretionary company bonus scheme.
• Competitive salaries: Opportunity to earn a great wage whilst having fun at work.
• Long service: We reward loyalty with awards for key anniversary milestones.
• Food and drink: Our privilege card gives our people 30% discount off food and drink in our pubs. As well as access to our £4.50 refuel at work meal deal whilst on shift.
• Pension scheme: All our salaried roles offer membership to a company contributory pension scheme. Hourly paid roles offer auto enrolment schemes.
• Private healthcare: Some of our roles offer access to a private healthcare scheme.
• High street discount: An exciting range of high street, online discounts and cash back offers are available for all.
• Employee discount: All of our employees receive a 30% discount on Marston’s food and hotel stays.
• Training and development: We’re passionate about growing our own talent through an extensive apprenticeship offer, dedicated L&D teams, and award winning e-learning platforms.