Job Overview
We are an independent Cafe situated in the centre of Leeds. We are seeking a Chef who has experience in breakfast/brunch to join our team at IF Cafe. We are looking for a talented, enthusiastic and reliable chef who can help us continue to deliver amazing food to the people of Leeds. We are looking for someone who takes pride in what they produce and who can fit in well with our current team, you will work closely with 3 other chefs and a kitchen assistant as well as the Front of House staff.
Hours are Monday-Friday & Sunday between 7:30-4:30, Saturdays 8:00-5:30pm. Weekends will be alternated with the rest of the kitchen team.
Duties
- Able to lead the kitchen team when required
- Work well within a team
- Organised & able to work to a deadline
- Develop and refine menu offerings, incorporating fresh ingredients and innovative recipes
- Oversee food preparation processes, maintaining consistency and presentation standards
- Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and maintain cleanliness throughout the kitchen
- Manage inventory levels, order stock, and control food costs effectively
- Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure seamless service
Experience
- Proven experience in a professional kitchen or restaurant setting that provides breakfast/brunch
- Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to manage a diverse team effectively
- Solid understanding of kitchen operations, food safety standards, and hospitality best practices
- Previous restaurant experience with a focus on serving guests in a fast-paced environment
- Knowledge of inventory management & cost control.
Please send your CV across to [email protected] and we will be in touch to arrange an interview. If you have any questions about the role please email us and we will get back to you.
Pay: £14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person
