Job Summary
We are seeking an energetic and dedicated Chef to join our culinary team, working during daytime hours to deliver exceptional dining experiences. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing high-quality meals, maintaining a clean and organized kitchen, and ensuring food safety standards are consistently met. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about cooking and eager to contribute to a vibrant food service environment. Your enthusiasm and culinary skills will help create memorable meals that delight our guests and support our team’s success.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and cook a variety of dishes with precision, creativity, and consistency in accordance with menu specifications
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, adhering to food safety and sanitation standards at all times
- Assist in meal preparation, including chopping, plating, and portioning ingredients efficiently
- Monitor inventory levels and communicate supply needs to ensure smooth kitchen operations
- Serve food promptly and professionally to guests or team members, ensuring presentation quality
- Follow all health regulations and safety procedures to prevent contamination or accidents in the kitchen
- Collaborate with team members to ensure timely service during busy daytime hours
- Work between sites upon request to suit the needs of the business
Skills
- Proven experience in food preparation, cooking, or culinary roles within a restaurant or food service environment
- Strong knowledge of food safety practices and sanitation standards
- Excellent skills in meal preparation, plating, and serving techniques
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen while maintaining attention to detail
- Good communication skills for effective teamwork and customer service
- Familiarity with kitchen equipment and tools used in professional cooking settings
- Prior restaurant experience is preferred but not required; enthusiasm for learning is essential
Pay: £13.00-£15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Store discount
Work Location: In person