Overview
Prep Chef Six by Nico - Edinburgh (Queensferry Road) 39A Queensferry Rd, Edinburgh, EH2 4RA. Apply for this job.
We are currently seeking an experienced Prep Chef who is an enthusiastic and driven individual, to join the team at Six by Nico.
This role will see you working full time 3 full days per week, between Monday-Friday.
Due to our unique concept, we change menus on a regular basis which will give you the opportunity for continual development of your skills and knowledge with different cooking styles.
As a Prep Chef at Six by Nico, you will
* While working under the direction of the Head/Sous Chef or Executive Chef, carry out duties as directed.
* Ensure high standards are met and maintained for preparation, presentation and storage of all foods.
* Be responsible for the preparation and portioning of ingredients and food items in a timely and effective manner, according to the recipes' requirements outlined in the Companyfoodspecification, ensuring they are ready for service and busy periods
* Follow detailed recipes and instructions provided by the Head/Sous Chef and ensure accurate and consistent preparation of components.
* Organise and maintain the inventory of ingredients, monitoring ingredient levels and reporting when items are running low to facilitate restocking.
* Minimise food waste by using trimmings and excess ingredients in creative ways or follow the Company guidelines on responsible disposal.
* Work cohesively with the kitchen team, communicating effectively to streamline operations and ensure efficient teamwork.
* Ensure high standards of Health & Safety/Food Safety are adhered to.
* Be fully aware of all allergens throughout each menu cycle and make sure any allergen is treated with care and thought.
* Maintaining a clean and organised workspace, enabling smooth workflow and reducing the risk of cross-contamination.
* Ensure you act professionally at all times to maintain Company standards and achieve guest satisfaction.
* Receive and process deliveries of food and equipment, and storing appropriately; ensuring food items are labelled correctly to avoid cross contamination.
Benefits
* Excellent opportunities for Career development and growth.
* Working with a team striving for perfection daily
* Christmas Day & Boxing Day guaranteed off to enjoy well deserved downtime to celebrate the festivities.
* Annual Pay Review - ensuring your skills, knowledge and experience are valued every step of the way.
* Travel opportunities across all Six By Nico sites in the UK and Ireland.
* People Engagement Board - we want to listen and learn from you, you can have this opportunity to tell us your feedback every month via our team engagement platform, we listen and learn.
* Employee Assist Programme - our employee wellbeing is integral in such a demanding industry. Every member of the team has access to “Health Assured”, a well-being app with mental health advice and support, finance support, weekly mood tracker and more. With this programme our employees have access to support whenever they need it.
* Access to Hospitality rewards after successful completion of probationary period.
If this sounds like something you would like to be a part of, we would love to hear from you.
Six by Nico is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age
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