Overview
We are seeking a skilled and passionate Bar and Buffet Chef to join our dynamic hospitality team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing and presenting a variety of dishes in our bar and buffet settings, ensuring high standards of food safety and customer satisfaction. This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop culinary skills within a vibrant environment, contributing to memorable dining experiences for our guests.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and cook a diverse range of dishes for the bar and buffet areas, adhering to established recipes and presentation standards.
- Ensure all food safety regulations are strictly followed, maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in all food preparation areas.
- Assist in the organisation and replenishment of buffet stations, ensuring a consistent supply of fresh food items.
- Serve food to guests with professionalism and courtesy, providing excellent customer service at all times.
- Maintain a clean and organised work environment, including washing utensils, cleaning surfaces, and disposing of waste appropriately.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth service during busy periods, managing time effectively to meet service demands.
- Monitor stock levels and communicate needs for ingredients or supplies to management promptly.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in a restaurant or hospitality setting is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of food safety standards and procedures is essential.
- Strong understanding of hospitality principles, including serving techniques and guest relations.
- Basic maths skills for handling orders, measurements, and portion control.
- Excellent time management skills to prioritise tasks efficiently during service hours.
- Ability to work well within a team and maintain a positive attitude under pressure.
- A genuine interest in culinary arts and customer service excellence is preferred.
This role provides an engaging environment for those passionate about food preparation and hospitality, with opportunities for professional growth within our organisation.
Pay: £14.00-£18.27 per hour
Work Location: In person
