Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Full Time Chef to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing and cooking a variety of dishes, ensuring high standards of food quality and safety. This role offers an excellent opportunity to showcase your culinary skills in a dynamic environment, contributing to the overall dining experience of our guests. The successful applicant will be organised, creative, and committed to delivering exceptional food service.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and cook a diverse range of meals in accordance with menu specifications and quality standards
- Assist in the development of new recipes and menu items to enhance customer satisfaction
- Ensure all food is prepared safely, adhering to food safety regulations and hygiene standards
- Maintain cleanliness and organisation within the kitchen area at all times
- Manage stock levels, order supplies as needed, and minimise waste
- Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth kitchen operations during service periods
- Serve dishes efficiently and professionally to guests when required
- Follow health and safety protocols diligently to maintain a safe working environment
Experience
- Proven experience in food preparation, cooking, or a similar role within a restaurant or catering environment
- Strong knowledge of culinary techniques and food safety standards
- Experience with meal preparation for large groups or in high-volume kitchens is desirable
- Previous experience in restaurant service or serving is advantageous but not essential
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining attention to detail
- A passion for culinary arts and a desire to continuously improve skills through training and development opportunities
Pay: From £15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Work Location: In person