Chef Jobs in Essex
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As a Chef, you will be a pro at creating mouthwatering meals that leave customers wanting more. You know your kitchen inside and out. You thrive in a demanding and fast-moving restaurant environment with critically important health and cleanliness standards. You and your team will prepare, cook, and assemble dishes that taste great, look insta-worthy, and always turn up on time. Check out the latest chef jobs here.
Browse our latest kitchen and chef jobs across Essex below. Also, check out our jobs in Glasgow. Use the quick links if you want to find out more...
Latest Chef Jobs in Essex
Salary
£41,000 - £45,000 + Bonus
Location
Cock Inn (Rochford)
Business Area
General Manager - 500255
Brand
Pub & Kitchen - BRA_201
Hours
Full time
Description
As General Manager, you’ll have the freedom to succeed to build a business to be proud of, whilst developing your team and creating a warm welcome for your customers. From the moment you step through
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Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Author
Sam StaceyAuthor
Sam StaceySalary
Upto £12.75
Location
Bull (Horns Cross)
Business Area
Chef - 500339
Brand
Flaming Grill - BRA_103
Hours
Part time
Description
As a Chef, your passion for all things food, and the desire to make the perfect dish every time, is what sets you apart. With a keen eye for maintaining the highest standards and thriving during a fas
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Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
£34,000 - £38,000 + Bonus
Location
Duke of Wellington (Hatfield Peverel)
Business Area
General Manager - 500255
Brand
Pub & Kitchen - BRA_201
Hours
Full time
Description
As General Manager, you’ll have the freedom to succeed to build a business to be proud of, whilst developing your team and creating a warm welcome for your customers. From the moment you step through
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Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Author
Lauren RaeAuthor
Lauren RaeSalary
Upto £12.75
Location
Ye Olde Smack (Leigh-On-Sea)
Business Area
BOH Teammate - 500104
Brand
Heritage - BRA_208
Hours
Full time
Description
As a Kitchen Assistant, you’ll play a key part in the kitchen ensuring a busy service runs smoothly. You’ll make sure everything is well stocked, clean, and the team around you have everything they ne
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Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Upto £12.21
Location
Ye Olde Smack (Leigh-On-Sea)
Business Area
FOH Teammate - 500097
Brand
Heritage - BRA_208
Hours
Full time
Description
As Bar & Waiting Staff, you’ll be key to creating unforgettable moments for customers, whether you’re pouring a pint or recommending the perfect drink to a customer after a long day, you’ll keep the g
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Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
£32,000 - £36,000 + Bonus
Location
Horse & Groom (Writtle)
Business Area
Kitchen Manager - 500389
Brand
Chef & Brewer - BRA_101
Hours
Full time
Description
As a Head Chef, you’ll make sure everything in the kitchen runs smoothly during a busy service. You’ll know how to get the best out of your team by encouraging and supporting them to work well togethe
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Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Author
Lauren RaeAuthor
Lauren RaeSalary
Competitive Salary + Bonus + Car
Location
Field Based (ENG & WAL)
Business Area
Operations Management
Brand
Greene King Corporate - BRA_001
Hours
Full time
Description
Your role as Franchise Business Development Manager - 12 month FTC (South Suffolk, Stevenage & Essex)Recruit the best: Develop and maintain a network to bring top talent into Greene King, championing
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Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Author
Kelly BathoAuthor
Kelly BathoSalary
Upto £12.75
Location
Downham Arms (Wickford)
Business Area
BOH Teammate - 500104
Brand
Flaming Grill - BRA_103
Hours
Part time
Description
As a Kitchen Assistant, you’ll play a key part in the kitchen ensuring a busy service runs smoothly. You’ll make sure everything is well stocked, clean, and the team around you have everything they ne
Reference
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Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Upto £12.21
Location
Cock Inn (Rochford)
Business Area
FOH Teammate - 500097
Brand
Pub & Kitchen - BRA_201
Hours
Part time
Description
As Bar & Waiting Staff, you’ll be key to creating unforgettable moments for customers, whether you’re pouring a pint or recommending the perfect drink to a customer after a long day, you’ll keep the g
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Expiry Date
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Our benefits
EAT, DRINK, AND STAY FOR LESS
There may be no such thing as a free lunch, but our generous staff discount is the next best thing. With 33% off food and drink at our restaurants and pubs, half-price hotel stays, and a 15% discount for your nearest and dearest – will you let your newly found popularity change you?
POUNDS IN YOUR POCKET
We know that life is expensive for everyone, that’s why we’ve built financial support into our benefits to help. We’ve got you covered if you need to get paid early, access a grant for those unexpected life emergencies or shop for less at major UK retailers.
WELLNESS PERKS FIT FOR YOU
Your well-being is important whether in or out of work. And as everyone’s version of well-being is a little bit different, we offer flexible discounts on gym memberships, swimming, classes, spas, treatments, and more – so you can pick a package fit for you.
Our Stories
Teaser
KitchenContent Type
BlogsPublish date
03/17/2026
Summary
Kitchen manager jobs are at the heart of every unforgettable experience in our pubs and restaurants. Behind every tasty dish, there’s someone making sure the kitchen runs smoothly and standards never
by
Carol Watson
Teaser
ManagementContent Type
BlogsPublish date
03/16/2026
Summary
The secret to a great pub isn’t just what’s on tap (though that helps). It’s the people keeping everything running smoothly behind the scenes and on the floor. That’s where assistant manager jobs at G
by
Kelly Batho
Teaser
A day in the lifeContent Type
BlogsPublish date
03/04/2026
Summary
To celebrate International Women’s Day and Neurodiversity Celebration Week this March, Greene Sky and Ability are sharing the stories and experiences of inspirational neurodivergent women at G
by
Greene Sky
Teaser
A day in the lifeContent Type
BlogsPublish date
03/04/2026
Summary
To celebrate International Women's Day and Neurodiversity Celebration Week, both in March, Greene Sky and Ability are sharing the stories and experiences of inspirational neurodiverse women at
by
Greene Sky
Teaser
A day in the lifeContent Type
BlogsPublish date
03/04/2026
Summary
To celebrate International Women's Day and Neurodiversity Celebration Week, both in March, Greene Sky and Ability are sharing the stories and experiences of inspirational neurodiverse women at
by
Greene Sky
Teaser
A day in the lifeContent Type
BlogsPublish date
03/03/2026
Summary
To celebrate International Women's Day and Neurodiversity Celebration Week, both in March, Greene Sky and Ability are sharing the stories and experiences of inspirational neurodiverse women at
by
Greene Sky
Teaser
A day in the lifeContent Type
BlogsPublish date
03/02/2026
Summary
To celebrate International Women's Day and Neurodiversity Celebration Week, both in March, Greene Sky and Ability are sharing the stories and experiences of inspirational neurodiverse women at
by
Greene Sky
Teaser
Bar and WaitingContent Type
BlogsPublish date
02/13/2026
Summary
Everyone starts somewhere, and hospitality is one of the best industries for learning on the job. Whether you’ve just finished school, or are looking for a fresh start, at Greene King, you don’t need
by
Ellie Burrows
Teaser
KitchenContent Type
BlogsPublish date
12/01/2025
Summary
It’s no secret that the festive period gets pretty busy in the hospitality industry! With increased bookings due to workplace Christmas parties and family meals to celebrate the season, there’s a
by
Rachel Lang
Teaser
Inclusion & DiversityContent Type
BlogsPublish date
11/19/2025
Summary
As we celebrate International Men’s Day, we’re shining a light on the stories and perspectives of men across Greene King. Exploring what the day means to them, how they support others, and how
by
Greene Sky