Overview
Join our vibrant culinary team as a Kitchen Assistant/Chef, where your passion for food and dedication to excellence will shine! In this dynamic role, you will be an essential part of creating delicious meals, maintaining a clean and safe kitchen environment, and delivering exceptional dining experiences. Whether you're preparing ingredients, baking wonderful scones or sponges, or assisting with meal presentation, your energy and culinary skills will help bring our kitchen to life. This is weekend-only position, so availability for both Saturday and Sunday daytime please.
Duties
- Assist with food preparation by chopping, peeling, measuring ingredients, and organizing supplies to ensure smooth kitchen operations
- Cook various dishes following established recipes and standards to deliver high-quality meals consistently
- Support the kitchen team in meal assembly and presentation to enhance visual appeal and customer satisfaction
- Maintain food safety standards by adhering to hygiene protocols, proper storage practices, and cleanliness routines
- Help with dishwashing, utensil cleaning, and kitchen sanitation to uphold a safe and tidy workspace
- Serve food efficiently during service hours, ensuring timely delivery and proper portioning
- Collaborate with team members to manage inventory levels and restock supplies as needed
Qualifications
- Previous experience in a kitchen environment or culinary setting is preferred but not required; enthusiasm for cooking is essential
- Knowledge of food preparation techniques and basic cooking skills
- Familiarity with food safety regulations and hygiene practices
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
- Strong teamwork skills with a positive attitude toward serving others
- Willingness to learn new skills and take direction from senior kitchen staff
- Flexibility to work various shifts including holidays cover as needed.
- This is weekend-only position, so availability for both Saturday and Sunday daytime.
Embark on a rewarding culinary journey with us! We are committed to fostering growth and providing a supportive environment where your passion for food can flourish. Join us today and help create memorable dining experiences that delight every guest!
Pay: £11.16-£16.69 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person