Overview
We are seeking a talented and passionate second Chef to join our culinary team. Reporting to the head chef the ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a understanding of food safety and preparation techniques. As a Chef, you will play a pivotal role in creating exceptional dining experiences while managing kitchen operations efficiently.
Details
Given the seasonal nature of our industry flexi time is avaialble building hours over the spring/summer and having additional time off in the autumn/winter. Unlike other hospitality industries the bulk of our work is during the day so midweek and weekend evening work is limited. Days and hours can be flexible for the right candidate.
Responsibilities
- Ensure smooth operations and high-quality food production.
- Oversee food preparation and presentation, ensuring that all dishes meet our standards of excellence.
- Maintain strict adherence to food safety regulations and hygiene practices in the kitchen.
- Collaborate with the culinary team to develop innovative menus that reflect seasonal ingredients and customer preferences.
- Monitor inventory levels, placing orders as necessary to ensure the kitchen is well-stocked with essential ingredients.
- Assist in the planning of special events or catering services as required.
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a Chef or in a similar role within the hospitality industry.
- Good knowledge of food safety standards and best practices.
- Exceptional culinary skills with a passion for food preparation and production.
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively interact with team members.
- A relevant culinary qualification or certification is preferred but not essential.
Join us in creating memorable dining experiences that delight our guests!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.50-£14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Free parking
Work Location: In person
