Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Assistant Chef to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in food production and preparation, along with the ability to lead and manage a team effectively. This role is essential in ensuring that our kitchen operates smoothly while maintaining high standards of food safety and quality. If you have a flair for cooking and a commitment to delivering exceptional hospitality, we would love to hear from you.
Responsibilities
* Assist the Head Chef in the daily operations of the kitchen, ensuring efficient food production.
* Supervise kitchen staff, providing guidance and support to maintain high standards of performance.
* Prepare and cook a variety of dishes according to established recipes and menu specifications.
* Ensure all food is prepared in compliance with food safety regulations and hygiene standards.
* Collaborate with team members to create an enjoyable dining experience for guests.
* Assist in managing inventory, including ordering supplies and minimising waste.
* Maintain cleanliness and organisation within the kitchen area at all times.
Skills
* Proven supervising experience within a kitchen environment.
* Strong background in food production and preparation techniques.
* Excellent team management skills with the ability to motivate staff.
* Culinary experience with a passion for cooking and creativity in dish presentation.
* Knowledge of food safety standards and regulations.
* Previous restaurant experience is desirable.
* Strong leadership qualities, fostering a positive work environment.
* Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
* A commitment to delivering outstanding hospitality experiences. Join us as an Assistant Chef where your culinary talents will be nurtured, and your contributions will make a significant impact on our kitchen's success
Job Types: Part-time, Zero hours contract
Pay: From £12.21 per hour
Expected hours: 15 – 20 per week
Experience:
* Kitchen: 1 year (required)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person