Overview
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Chef/Cook to join our dynamic culinary team. The ideal candidate will possess strong culinary expertise, and grill experience as we have a large grill menu, steaks, chicken, gammon etc... This role offers an exciting opportunity to oversee food preparation, manage kitchen operations, and contribute to a vibrant hospitality environment. Candidates with previous restaurant experience, food safety knowledge, and team management skills are highly encouraged to apply.
Duties
- Prepare and cook a variety of dishes in accordance with established recipes and standards
- Supervise kitchen staff, ensuring efficient workflow and high-quality food production
- Oversee food safety practices and maintain cleanliness and organisation within the kitchen
- Manage food inventory, order supplies, and minimise waste
- Lead by example in delivering excellent customer service during serving hours
- Assist in menu planning and development to enhance culinary offerings
- Train new team members on food preparation techniques and safety protocols
- Ensure all dishes are presented attractively and served promptly to guests
Experience
- Proven experience in a professional kitchen environment, preferably within a restaurant or hospitality setting
- Strong background in food production, cooking, and food preparation techniques
- Knowledge of food safety standards and regulations is essential
- Experience with team management, including training and motivating staff
- Familiarity with restaurant operations, serving procedures, and customer service excellence is advantageous
- Previous experience in hospitality roles that involve culinary responsibilities will be considered an asset
This position offers an engaging environment for passionate culinary professionals eager to showcase their skills while leading a dedicated team. We value commitment to quality, safety, and exceptional service in all aspects of our operations.
Pay: £16.00-£17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person