Job Summary
We are a fast-paced, high-volume culinary establishment, proudly bridging East and West through authentic Chinese takeaway delights fused with the best of traditional British cuisine. We are looking for a passionate, skilled, and highly organised Chef to join our dynamic team and help us deliver exceptional food, every single time. In this exciting role, you will take ownership of preparing outstanding, high-quality dishes, lead and inspire our junior kitchen staff, and manage day-to-day inventory with precision — ensuring our takeaway operations run smoothly, efficiently, and to the highest standard. If you thrive under pressure, take pride in your craft, and want to be part of a vibrant, growing kitchen, we would love to hear from you.
Job Description (Key Responsibilities)
- Prepare and cook a variety of dishes, including authentic Chinese cuisine, to a high standard
- Follow standardised recipes and presentation specifications suited to takeaway service
- Supervise and coordinate kitchen staff to ensure smooth daily operations
- Maintain accurate stock levels and monitor ingredient usage
- Order ingredients and supplies in consultation with the manager
- Ensure full compliance with food safety, hygiene, and health & safety regulations
- Maintain a clean, organised, and sanitary kitchen environment
- Manage multiple orders efficiently during busy service periods
Requirements
- Proven experience as a chef, preferably in Chinese or Asian cuisine
- Strong culinary expertise and sound knowledge of cooking techniques
- Excellent knife skills and food preparation ability
- High attention to detail and consistency in food quality and presentation
- Good understanding of food hygiene and safety standards
- Ability to multitask and work efficiently under pressure
- Strong organisational and stock management skills
- Good communication and team leadership abilities
Benefits
- Free staff meals on shift and employee discounts
- 28 days annual leave
If you are interested in this opportunity, please send your CV to [email protected]
Pay: £34,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person