Chef – Farm Girl Paddington
Location: Paddington (Permanent location from
February 2025)
Training Sites: South Kensington or Notting Hill (3–4 weeks initial
training)
Start Date: 15. January 2025
About Us:
Join the Farm Girl family as we prepare to open our new Paddington site in
February! Farm Girl is a group of vibrant London cafés known for our fresh,
health-conscious dishes, Australian-inspired coffee, and welcoming atmosphere. We’re on the lookout for passionate and
skilled chefs to join our growing team. Begin your journey with us through
hands-on training at our renowned South Kensington or Notting Hill sites,
working alongside our talented head chefs.
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Key Responsibilities & Duties
Professional Approach:
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Maintain an enthusiastic, engaged, and
passionate attitude toward food and service.
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Thrive under pressure while setting a high
standard of professionalism, quality, and efficiency.
Training & Development:
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Preparation and plating of all menu items.
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Full understanding of ingredients and dishes.
·
Food hygiene standards and health & safety
protocols.
Teamwork & Communication:
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Foster a collaborative and communicative work
environment, emphasizing teamwork and mutual respect.
Cleanliness & Hygiene:
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Uphold the highest levels of cleanliness,
organization, and hygiene in the kitchen at all times.
Food Presentation:
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Ensure all dishes are presented beautifully and
consistently, reflecting Farm Girl’s dynamic and vibrant style.
Stock Management:
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Communicate effectively with the kitchen team
and General Manager to ensure sufficient stock levels daily.
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Monitor and manage wastage and stock rotation
efficiently.
Equipment Maintenance:
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Maintain all kitchen equipment, reporting and
addressing any issues promptly.
Health & Safety Compliance:
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Understand and uphold current health and safety,
food safety, and licensing regulations.
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Role Requirements
* Minimum
2 years of kitchen experience.
* Skilled
in prepping meat and fish from scratch.
* Excellent
cooking skills with a strong attention to detail.
* Proven
ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
* Experience
working on both cold and hot sections of the kitchen.
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What’s in it for You?
* Work
with experienced, highly qualified chefs and gain invaluable hands-on
training.
* Opportunities
for career growth and development in a fast-growing company.
* Competitive
holiday package: 28 days holiday.
* 50%
staff discount across all Farm Girl locations.
* Complimentary
meals and hot drinks on shift.
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Join us on this exciting journey and be part of our growing
Farm Girl family! Apply now to start your career with us.