Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Cook to join our dynamic team! In this vital role, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking a variety of delicious dishes that delight our guests. Your expertise in food preparation, culinary techniques, and food safety will ensure every meal meets our high standards of quality and presentation. This position offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your kitchen experience and contribute to creating memorable dining experiences for our patrons.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and cook a wide range of menu items with precision, consistency, and flair.
- Follow standardized recipes and portion controls to ensure quality and efficiency.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen area, adhering to food safety regulations at all times.
- Monitor food inventory levels, report shortages, and assist with stock rotation to minimize waste.
- Ensure all food is stored properly, labeled accurately, and handled hygienically.
- Collaborate with team members to uphold high standards of cleanliness, safety, and customer satisfaction.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in food preparation, cooking and all health and safety practices within a cafe environment
- Strong knowledge of kitchen safety and food safety regulations.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced setting while maintaining attention to detail.
- Excellent skills in meal preparation, culinary techniques, and serving practices.
- Prior kitchen experience with familiarity in handling various cooking equipment and tools.
- Good communication skills and ability to work well within a team environment.
- A genuine passion for culinary arts and delivering exceptional dining experiences.
- Desired but not essential… good baker
- Dog lover
Join us as a Cook and bring your culinary talents to life! We have a fixed term contract for a friendly and experienced cafe cook. We sell all the expected cafe menu items plus a lot of homemade cakes and scones.
Must be a good communicator with a friendly disposition. we are a small business with a small team but with a big heart and therefore key to work with other team members
This role doesnt start until Feb 2027 for a fixed 1 year contract However a few shadowing days will be needed in the lead up.
Pay: £12.71-£14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Free parking
Work Location: In person