Job Overview
We're looking for a friendly and reliable Kitchen Assistant / Chef to join our small café team This role is essential in ensuring the smooth operation of our kitchen and delivering high-quality meals to our customers. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in food preparation and cooking, with a commitment to food safety and excellent service.
Duties
* Prepare and cook a variety of dishes according to established recipes and standards.
* Assist in meal preparation, ensuring all ingredients are fresh and properly stored.
* Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen area, adhering to food safety regulations.
* Collaborate with team members to ensure timely service during peak hours and Deliveries.
* Monitor food stock levels and assist in ordering supplies as needed.
* Contribute to menu planning by suggesting new dishes or improvements based on customer feedback.
* Serve meals to customers, ensuring an exceptional dining experience.
Requirements
* Proven experience in a kitchen environment, preferably within a cafe setting.
* Strong culinary skills with knowledge of food preparation techniques.
* Familiarity with food safety standards and practices.
* Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
* Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
* A passion for cooking and creating delicious meals that delight customers.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: From £12.21 per hour
Expected hours: 22.5 per week
Benefits:
* Bereavement leave
* Casual dress
* Company events
* Company pension
* Employee discount
* Store discount
Work Location: In person