Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated Temporary Breakfast Chef to join our culinary team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing and cooking dishes in a fast-paced environment, ensuring high standards of food quality and safety. This role offers an excellent opportunity to utilise your culinary skills and gain valuable experience in a professional kitchen setting. The position is temporary, with immediate start available, and is suitable for individuals passionate about food preparation and service.
Hours of work - 7am - 4pm for 3/4 days a week.
Duties
- Prepare and cook items according to specified recipes and standards
- Ensure all food is prepared fresh, presented attractively, and served promptly
- Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen area, adhering to food safety regulations
- Assist with meal preparation for other meal times as required
- Monitor stock levels of ingredients and notify management of shortages
- Follow health and safety procedures diligently to ensure a safe working environment
- Support team members during busy periods to ensure smooth service delivery
- Assist with serving food to guests when necessary
Requirements
- Proven experience in food preparation and cooking within a professional kitchen or restaurant setting
- Strong knowledge of food safety standards and hygiene practices
- Previous experience in meal preparation, particularly breakfast dishes, is desirable
- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to work efficiently under pressure
- Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team
- Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities during service hours
- Relevant culinary qualifications or training are advantageous but not essential
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
This role offers an engaging opportunity for passionate culinary professionals eager to contribute their skills in a dynamic team environment.
Pay: £16.50-£17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person