Job Summary
We are seeking a talented and passionate Chef to join our dynamic kitchen team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in culinary arts, with experience in food preparation and production within a restaurant environment. As a Chef, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality dishes while ensuring food safety and maintaining a well-organised kitchen. Your leadership skills will help manage the team effectively, fostering a collaborative atmosphere that prioritises hospitality and excellence.
Responsibilities
* Prepare and cook a variety of dishes according to established recipes and standards.
* Ensure all food safety regulations are adhered to, maintaining high hygiene standards throughout the kitchen.
* Oversee food preparation processes, ensuring efficiency and quality in food production.
* Manage kitchen staff, providing guidance and support to ensure smooth operations.
* Collaborate with the front-of-house team to ensure timely service and customer satisfaction.
* Monitor inventory levels of ingredients and supplies, placing orders as necessary to maintain stock.
* Assist in menu planning and development, incorporating seasonal ingredients and customer preferences.
* Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen area, including equipment and workstations.
Qualifications
* Proven experience as a Chef or in a similar culinary role within the hospitality industry.
* Strong knowledge of food safety practices and regulations.
* Excellent cooking skills with an emphasis on food preparation techniques.
* Ability to manage a team effectively, fostering a positive work environment.
* Passion for culinary arts with creativity in menu design and presentation.
* Strong organisational skills with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
* A relevant culinary qualification is preferred but not essential for candidates with significant experience.
Join us in creating exceptional dining experiences that delight our guests
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £12.50 per hour
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Discounted or free food
* Employee discount
* Language training provided
Work Location: In person