We're currently recruiting in The Plough (Dover) Beefeater. Working 30 hours per week, paying up to £13.66 per hour
Chef – The Plough, Dover – Beefeater Restaurant
Ready to turn up the heat on your culinary career?
Join us at The Plough Beefeater in Dover, where we’re serving up classic pub favourites with a focus on quality, flavour, and great guest experiences.
We’re looking for a confident and capable Chef to join our kitchen team, with a particular focus on working the grills. You’ll be at the heart of the kitchen, preparing and cooking dishes to perfection, especially those sizzling grill favourites our guests love.
Why The Plough, Dover?
- A well-established Beefeater site with a strong local following
- Located in the historic town of Dover, just a stone’s throw from the iconic white cliffs and the bustling port
- A lively, welcoming atmosphere with a supportive team and great leadership
- Immediate start available – bring your catering experience and passion for cooking
If you’re ready to bring energy, precision, and pride to the grill, we’d love to welcome you to the team.
PAY RATE:
Up to £13.66 per hour
CONTRACT TYPE:
Fixed Term Contract October (potential to go permanent) – we don’t do zero hours contracts!
HOURS:
30 hours per week over 5 days – guaranteed hours to plan your week around.
LOCATION:
The Plough (Dover) Beefeater, Folkestone Road, Dover CT15 7AB
Why you’ll love it here:
- Training and support: We’ve got the user-friendly equipment that will make your life easier from the start and the training that’ll give you a career path in our kitchens
- Whitbread Benefits card: Enjoy up to 60% off Premier Inn rooms and 25% off meals in Whitbread Restaurants
- Pension and saving schemes: Company pension and save as you earn scheme
- Discounts: Get money off shops, your utility bills, travel, cinema trips, supermarkets and more
- Have a meal on us: You'll receive a £40 voucher to spend in our restaurant when you join us
What you’ll do:
Join us at The Plough (Dover) Beefeater as a Grill Chef, as part of the kitchen team cooking the dishes our guests love. Be part of the UK’s leading hospitality business, Whitbread.
We believe that everyone is unique and there should be no barriers to entry and no limits to ambition. We are committed to being an inclusive organisation that values diversity and welcomes your application whatever your background or situation.
Under-represented groups such as women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities & members of the LGBTQIA+ community (those who identify as lesbian, gay, bi, trans and non-binary or those who use a different LGBTQIA+ term), are strongly encouraged to build a career with us. Speak to us about workplace adjustments, part-time and flexible working. Where possible we will support this.
Job ref: 89907-4492
Advertised: 31 Jul 2025