Amici Restaurant – Torquay
Amici is a family-owned Italian restaurant in the heart of Torquay, serving authentic Italian cuisine in a modern, contemporary setting. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional food alongside warm, friendly and attentive service, creating a welcoming experience for every guest.
Join our vibrant culinary team as a Chef de Partie at Amici Italian Restaurant! In this dynamic role, you will be a key player in delivering authentic Italian cuisine with passion and precision. Your expertise will ensure that every dish meets our high standards of quality, flavor, and presentation.
Ideally we are looking for someone who is currently fulfilling a Chef or Chef de Partie role currently. Experience is a must, we love to nurture and train at Amici, but at least a minimum of couple years experience in a full time position will be required, as well as:
A good understanding of food hygiene
Receive and implement instruction well
Be able to interface appropriately with customers
A willingness to learn and adapt
Responsibilities
- Prepare and cook high-quality Italian dishes according to established recipes and standards
- Oversee specific sections of the kitchen, ensuring consistency and efficiency in meal preparation
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of your designated work area in compliance with food safety regulations
- Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure timely delivery of orders and smooth kitchen operations
- Monitor inventory levels of ingredients and communicate needs for restocking or ordering supplies
- Uphold all food safety standards, including proper handling, storage, and sanitation procedures
Skills
- Proven experience in food preparation and cooking within a busy restaurant setting
- Strong knowledge of culinary techniques, especially Italian cuisine, with attention to detail in meal presentation
- Excellent kitchen experience with the ability to work efficiently under pressure
- Familiarity with food safety protocols and sanitation standards
- Ability to multitask while maintaining high quality and consistency in every dish served
- Good communication skills to collaborate effectively with team members and front-of-house staff
- Serving experience is a plus, demonstrating a customer-focused attitude and understanding of guest expectations
Pay: From £15.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
