Chef

Company: Old Cock Inn
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Location: Hatching Green
Job Description:

The Old Cock Inn HARPENDEN, United Kingdom Hospitality

Company Description

The Old Cock Inn is a delightful pub & restaurant in the heart of Harpenden, offering guests the added benefit of six boutique bedrooms. We have a stylish and cosy restaurant, a relaxed and informal bar area with a roaring log fire for the colder months, and our lovely terrace garden at the back. We’re what you might call a ‘proper pub’ serving a selection of real ales and craft beers, alongside an extensive wine, gin and spirit list.

Position

Your role as chef:

  • Prepare, cook and present perfect food in accordance with company standards therefore exceeding guest satisfaction at every eating occasion
  • Taking PRIDE in maintaining highest standards of cleanliness
  • Adhere to safety and hygiene regulations at all times
  • Adhering accurately and consistently to portion controls
  • Carrying out stock rotation to ensure all food items are within their shelf life, including maintaining correct storage conditions
  • Ensuring the kitchen operation is maintained to the highest of standards with regards to cleanliness and maintenance

Requirements

What we are looking for:

  • Minimum 6 months chef experience
  • Ability to work on your own initiative
  • Desire to learn, improve and train from those around you
  • A proud individual that always strives to deliver their best

Other information

We will offer you a great package:

28 days holiday

Company Pension scheme

Retail and beer discounts

Fun culture surrounded by a supportive team

50% off meals when on shift

Refer a friend Bonus

Employee Assistance programme

Benefits portal

30% dining discount of all managed houses

Great working environment and great prospects!

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Posted: July 15th, 2026