Job Overview
We are seeking a passionate and energetic Chef/Cook to join our dynamic culinary team! We are a Greek restaurant that was voted in the finals of best restaurant in Kent. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing delicious, fresh high-quality Greek dishes that delight our guests and uphold our standards of food safety and presentation. Your enthusiasm for cooking and culinary arts will contribute to creating a vibrant dining experience. This position offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your kitchen skills, work in a fast-paced environment, and be part of a team dedicated to excellence in food service.
Duties
- Prepare and cook a variety of menu items with precision and creativity, ensuring consistent quality and presentation
- Follow established recipes, portion controls, and cooking techniques to deliver exceptional dishes
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen area, including proper storage of ingredients and utensils
- Adhere strictly to food safety standards and sanitation procedures at all times
- Assist in meal planning, ingredient preparation, and inventory management to optimize kitchen efficiency
- Support serving staff by ensuring timely food delivery and addressing special dietary requests when needed
- Collaborate with team members to create a positive, energetic work environment that promotes teamwork and high performance
Experience
- Proven experience working as a Chef or Cook in a busy restaurant or food service setting
- Strong knowledge of food preparation techniques, cooking methods, and culinary principles
- Familiarity with food safety regulations and best practices in sanitation
- Experience with meal preparation for large groups or catering is a plus
- Prior kitchen experience demonstrating efficiency, attention to detail, and ability to work under pressure
- Excellent communication skills to coordinate effectively with team members and serving staff
Join us if you’re eager to bring your culinary talents to life in an energetic environment where your skills make a real difference! We value dedicated professionals committed to delivering memorable dining experiences through passion, precision, and teamwork.
Pay: £12.71-£19.85 per hour
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Work Location: In person