Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate individual to join our team as a Cook. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in the food industry, particularly in dietary services, who is eager to contribute to menu planning and meal preparation in a pub environment. The Cook will play a crucial role in ensuring the highest standards of food safety and quality are maintained while delivering exceptional dining experiences.
Duties
* Prepare and cook a variety of meals according to established recipes and dietary guidelines.
* Assist in menu planning, ensuring a diverse selection of nutritious options that cater to various dietary needs.
* Maintain high standards of food safety and hygiene throughout all stages of food preparation and service.
* Collaborate with kitchen and bar staff to ensure efficient food handling and serving processes.
* Utilize knife skills and culinary techniques to create visually appealing dishes.
* Participate in catering events, providing excellent service and presentation.
* Support the dietary department by assisting with inventory management and food ordering as needed.
* Provide training and guidance to new staff on food preparation techniques and safety protocols.
Qualifications
* Previous experience in the dietary department or as a dietary aide is preferred.
* Strong background in fine dining, restaurant, or kitchen environments with hands-on cooking experience.
* Knowledge of menu planning, meal preparation, and food handling best practices.
* Demonstrated culinary experience with proficiency in knife skills and cooking methods.
* Familiarity with food safety regulations and standards within the culinary field.
* Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a team setting.
* A passion for delivering high-quality food service and enhancing guest experiences. Join us in creating memorable dining experiences through your culinary expertise
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £12.34 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 35 per week
Benefits:
* Free parking
Work Location: In person