Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Line Cook to join our dynamic friendly team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing a variety of dishes in a fast-paced cafe environment. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals to join a lovely little team working day times only. Prior food handling experience and a strong understanding of food safety standards are highly valued. The job is mainly running the front pass, putting sandwiches and toasties together with salad platters, soups and hot sandwiches, quite basic but can be very fast paced at times
Responsibilities
- Prepare and plate up menu items according to quality standards
- Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen area, including workstations, utensils, and equipment
- Ensure all food safety regulations are adhered to at all times
- Serve dishes promptly and professionally to customers
- Monitor stock levels and assist with inventory management
- Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth kitchen operations during busy periods
- Follow health and safety guidelines to maintain a safe working environment
Qualifications
- Previous experience in a restaurant or catering environment is preferred
- Strong knowledge of cooking techniques, food preparation, and meal assembly
- Familiarity with food safety standards and hygiene practices
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced setting
- Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
- Good communication skills and the ability to work well within a team
- A genuine passion for culinary arts and customer service
This role is ideal for motivated individuals eager to expand their culinary expertise while contributing positively to our team. We welcome applicants who are committed to maintaining high standards of food quality and safety.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £13.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
Work Location: In person
