Job Overview
We are seeking a talented and passionate Cook/Chef to join our dynamic culinary team. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, extensive culinary experience, and a commitment to delivering exceptional food quality and service. This role involves overseeing kitchen operations, supervising staff, and ensuring that all food safety standards are meticulously maintained. The successful applicant will play a vital role in creating memorable dining experiences for our guests while fostering a positive and efficient work environment.
Responsibilities
- Lead kitchen, ensuring smooth daily operations and high standards of food preparation and presentation
- Develop innovative menus in collaboration with management, catering to diverse customer preferences
- Oversee food production, ensuring consistency, quality, and timely delivery of dishes
- Manage food safety protocols, including hygiene standards and allergen controls, in compliance with health regulations
- Maintain inventory levels, order supplies, and manage stock rotation to minimise waste
- Collaborate with front-of-house teams to ensure seamless service delivery
- Monitor kitchen equipment maintenance and cleanliness to uphold safety standards
Experience
- Proven experience in a professional kitchen environment, ideally within a restaurant or hospitality setting
- Supervising experience is highly desirable, with demonstrated ability to manage teams effectively
- Strong knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices in hygiene management
- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
This role offers an exciting opportunity for a dedicated Cook/Chef to showcase their culinary talents while leading a passionate team. We value professionalism, creativity, and a commitment to excellence in all aspects of food service.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £13.00-£15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- On-site parking
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
