Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and organised Head Cheg to join our team at the Congleton Market Quarter Site. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading a small team in preparing high-quality Greek & Mediterranean dishes in a fast-paced environment, ensuring all food safety standards are met. This role offers an excellent opportunity for someone with a passion in fast fresh food looking to further their career.
Duties
- Oversee a small team to organise shifts & maximise productivity
- Prepare and cook a variety of fresh food dishes according to established recipes and standards, and oversee team members completing these tasks
- Manage food safety protocols, including proper handling, storage, and sanitation procedures
- Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen area throughout shifts and delegate other staff to do the same
- Lead by example in maintaining a positive team environment
- Taking occasional customer orders at till point
Requirements
- Proven experience in a professional kitchen environment, within a restaurant or hospitality setting with leadership position favourited.
- Very strong knowledge of food preparation, cooking techniques, and food safety regulations
- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to multitask efficiently under pressure
- Good communication skills and a professional attitude towards colleagues and customers as this role is forward facing.
- Flexibility to work shifts including evenings, weekends, and cover staff holidays as required
Job Type: Permanent
Pay: £14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
Work Location: In person