Job Summary
As a Chef at Woodmill Coffee Kitchen, you’ll play a key role in delivering fresh, homemade food to a consistently high standard. Working closely with the Lead Chef as part of our team of four, you’ll help prepare, cook, and present a range of hot dishes, cold dishes, cakes, and pastries, while maintaining excellent kitchen standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the Lead Chef in the preparation and delivery of our full menu, including hot dishes, cold plates, homemade cakes, sausage rolls, and pastries.
- Ensure high standards of food hygiene, kitchen cleanliness, and allergen management at all times.
- Help organise daily prep and service flow for maximum efficiency.
- Contribute ideas and feedback on menu development and kitchen improvements.
- Engage with customers where appropriate to enhance the WCK experience.
- Uphold WCK’s commitment to quality, consistency, and customer satisfaction.
The Ideal Candidate Will:
- Have at least 1 year's experience working in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
- Be passionate about fresh, homemade food and great service.
- Have strong attention to detail and a high standard of food presentation.
- Be organised, enthusiastic, and comfortable working under pressure.
- Hold a Level 2 Food Hygiene certificate (or be willing to obtain one).
- Be available to work weekdays and weekends (WCK opens 7 days a week, 0800–1600 - with occasional shift work on a Friday and Saturday evening when open till 200hrs ).
If you are enthusiastic about cooking, possess good communication skills, work well in a small team, and thrive in a dynamic kitchen environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Chef.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £13.00-£14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
