Job Overview
We are seeking a talented and passionate Chef to join our small friendly team. You Must Have Access To Your Own Transport For This Role!! Please Only Apply For This Role If You Have Your Own Transport. This role offers an opportunity to oversee food preparation, manage kitchen operations, and ensure the highest standards of food safety and quality are maintained. The Chef will play a vital role in supervising kitchen staff, developing menus, and maintaining a welcoming environment for both staff and guests.
Responsibilities
- Lead and supervise kitchen staff to ensure efficient food production and service.
- Oversee all aspects of food preparation, ensuring dishes meet quality standards and presentation expectations.
- Develop innovative menus that reflect current culinary trends while catering to customer preferences.
- Manage food safety protocols, including hygiene standards and proper storage procedures.
- Coordinate with suppliers to ensure the timely procurement of ingredients and kitchen supplies.
- Monitor stock levels and control waste to optimise operational efficiency.
- Train new staff members in food preparation techniques, safety procedures, and service standards.
- Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment in accordance with health regulations.
- Collaborate with management on budgeting, staffing schedules, and special event planning.
- Extensive background in food production, cooking, and food preparation.
- Strong team management skills with the ability to motivate staff effectively.
- Excellent knowledge of food safety standards and hygiene regulations.
- Experience working in restaurants or hospitality settings is highly desirable.
- Leadership qualities with the ability to oversee multiple tasks simultaneously under pressure.
- Good communication skills for effective collaboration with team members and suppliers.
- Passion for culinary arts with a creative approach to menu development.
- Ability to serve guests professionally while maintaining high standards of hospitality.
Pay: £15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
