5 May 2026
Filled
Pub Chef
Ramsholt, Suffolk, IP12
The employer
The Ramsholt Arms is a popular riverside pub and dining room, situated on the banks of the river Deben. Being the only south facing pub on the river, the Ramsholt Arms enjoys beautiful sunsets and is popular in the summer with holidaymakers, families and sailors who make the most of the sun soaked terrace, neighbouring beach and crab fishing jetty. During the summer months visitors can enjoy a variety of fresh locally caught seafood, sharing platters and a real American barbeque at weekends.
The job
As Chef you will lead the kitchen in this beautiful pub, delivering fresh food dishes, platters, and lots of seafood to loyal patrons. Given the unique seasonal nature of the role, your hours will be weighted towards summer and offer a semi-flexible schedule during the off season. Start date, ideally, 1st April 2026
What you'll need
Experienced chef used to working in a fresh food kitchen
Passion for using fresh ingredients and local produce
Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices
Own transport due to location
Where you'll be based
The pub is situated on the banks of the river Deben, in a rural location
What you'll receive
£35,000 per annum as a consistently paid salary
Share of tips
Seasonal working pattern - ranging from c.50 hour weeks during the height of summer to weekends only during the winter months. You'll work an average of 35 hours per week over the course of the year.
28 days annual leave
Find out more
To discuss this position in more detail, please send your CV to martin@martin-salter.com or call 07983 967143.
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