Looking for your next challenge? Do you have a passion for service, great food and better times? Then carry on reading!
We are The Red Lion in Winfrith and we are on the hunt for the best of the best! We serve traditional pub classics, Roast dinners, Burgers and more. We also serve a great selection of boards and small dishes and side plates.
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Chef to lead our Back of House Team Member to join our vibrant kitchen team. This role is essential in ensuring the smooth operation of our kitchen, contributing to meal preparation and maintaining high standards of food safety and hygiene. The ideal candidate will have a passion for culinary arts and a commitment to delivering exceptional quality in every dish.
Duties
- Assist in the preparation of meals, ensuring all ingredients are prepped and ready for service.
- Follow food safety guidelines to maintain a clean and safe working environment.
- Support the cooking team by preparing ingredients, cooking, and plating dishes as required.
- Keep the kitchen area organised and tidy, including washing up and cleaning equipment after use.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient service during busy periods.
- Participate in training sessions to enhance culinary skills and knowledge of food safety practices.
- Support with food ordering and sourcing local produce
Experience
- Previous experience in a restaurant or kitchen environment is essential, as are working with a team around you.
- Familiarity with food safety regulations and practices is advantageous.
- A background in culinary arts or meal preparation will be considered a plus.
- Strong teamwork skills with the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication skills and a positive attitude towards helping others in the kitchen.
- Food Safety, Allergens, Health and Safety and Fire after certificates preferred, training is available and provided if needed.
Join us as we create memorable dining experiences through exceptional food and service!
Pay: Up to £18.00 per hour
No accommodation is available.
To start in the next 1-2 weeks
Interviews to take place from 16th July 2026 onwards
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Temporary
Pay: £15.00-£18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
Work Location: In person