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Vacancies


We’re building a friendly, hardworking team at The Shannon Inn and are always keen to hear from people who enjoy working in hospitality and being part of a local community.


From Front of House and bar roles to our kitchen team, we’re looking for people who take pride in what they do, enjoy working with others and want to help us create a pub where great food, friendly service and a welcoming atmosphere come first.


Take a look at our current vacancies below and, if you think you could be a good fit for the team, we’d love to hear from you.


Vacancies

Cook/ Chef

Position: Chef/ Cook Location: The Shannon Inn, Bucklesham Hours: Minimum 20 hours per week, including evenings and weekends Reports to: Management Team

About the role

We are looking for a reliable, enthusiastic and experience Chef to join the kitchen team at The Shannon Inn.

This is a hands-on role supporting the Management with the day-to-day running of the kitchen. You will help ensure food is prepared and served to a consistently high standard while supporting the wider kitchen team during busy services.

The Shannon Inn is a local community pub serving quality, traditional pub food. We are looking for someone who takes pride in their cooking, works well under pressure and enjoys being part of a small, supportive team.

Key responsibilities

  • Day-to-day running of the kitchen
  • Preparing and cooking food to a consistently high standard
  • Taking responsibility for the kitchen 
  • Helping to organise and supervise the kitchen team during service
  • Ensuring dishes are prepared and presented consistently
  • Helping with menu preparation and specials
  • Maintaining excellent food hygiene, cleanliness and safety      standards
  • Following food safety and HACCP procedures
  • Monitoring stock levels and helping with deliveries and stock      rotation
  • Minimising food waste and maintaining good portion control
  • Ensuring the kitchen is clean, organised and ready for service
  • Supporting and training less experienced members of the kitchen      team
  • Communicating effectively with Front of House staff
  • Working efficiently during busy services
  • Following company policies and procedures

What we offer

  • Competitive pay
  • Flexible working
  • Profit share scheme
  • Supportive and friendly working environment
  • Opportunity to help shape the kitchen and menu as the pub develops
  • A role within a local community pub that takes pride in its food      and its people

How to apply

Email management@theshannoninn.co.uk

Cleaner

Cleaner

We are seeking a morning cleaner.


The Shannon Inn is looking for a reliable cleaner to join our team and help keep the pub looking its best before the opening of each shift at midday.


This is a morning role, helping us make sure the pub is clean, tidy and ready for our customers each day. With the occasional deep clean.


We’re looking for someone who is reliable, takes pride in their work and can work independently.

Hours and pay to be discussed.


If you’re interested, please send your details or CV to management@theshannoninn.co.uk.

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