Job Description
We are seeking a skilled and adaptable Relief Chef to join our culinary team in Guildford, United Kingdom. As a Relief Chef, you will play a crucial role in supporting our kitchen operations across various locations, ensuring consistent high-quality food preparation and service.
* Prepare, cook, and present food to the highest standards, adhering to our organisation's recipes and guidelines
* Maintain a clean and organised kitchen environment, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations and food safety procedures
* Collaborate with existing kitchen teams to support daily operations and maintain smooth service
* Assist in managing inventories, monitoring budgets, and implementing action plans as needed
* Adapt quickly to different kitchen environments, menus, and cooking styles
* Support and supervise kitchen staff when required, fostering a positive and efficient work atmosphere
* Ensure customer satisfaction by maintaining food quality and presentation standards
* Respond flexibly to changing work locations and schedules as per organisational needs
Qualifications
* Proven experience
* Ideally a recent background with the corporate contract catering sector
* Excellent creative culinary skills
* Leadership and team management abilities
* Excellent communication and interpersonal relations skills
* Proficiency in food cost management
* Knowledge of food safety and health and safety regulations
* Ability to adapt and work in a fast-paced environment
* Works according to the BaxterStorey core value
Additional Information
* Fully flexible i.e. multi-location, multi-unit, multi-time and multi-days
* For almost 20 years, for every client, in every location (whether that’s an office, stadium, cathedral or university), we have created beautiful spaces, exciting menus and friendly teams, so that each and every customer can have the hospitality experience they deserve.
We need the brightest and the best to join us to make this all possible. We will support you to create your hospitality legacy and build a career that you are proud of.
Our drive and belief in our people, means that we always strive to supercharge our team’s careers. ‘Better’ is a daily habit that sits deep within our DNA, meaning learning will be front and centre of your experience working with us.
Join us, and be part of the food revolution!