Job Overview
Are you passionate about fresh, wholesome food and bringing good vibes and great food to a bustling café kitchen? We're a friendly, independent coffee shop in the heart of town looking for a part-time cook to join our small, dedicated team.
The ideal candidate will have a background in food preparation and cooking, the confidence to work independently with a commitment to maintaining high standards of food safety and quality.
Duties
* Preparing our seasonal menu of breakfasts, light lunches, and baked goods
* Prepare menu items from our recipes, ensuring all ingredients are fresh and properly stored.
* Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen, adhering to food safety regulations at all times.
* Ensure timely service and high-quality food presentation.
* Participate in inventory management when required needed.
* Support the team in various kitchen tasks, including serving and washing when required.
* Uphold standards of hygiene and cleanliness throughout the kitchen area.
Experience
* Previous experience in a small kitchen environment.
* Understanding of food preparation techniques.
* Knowledge of food safety practices and regulations is essential.
* Strong organisational skills with the ability to work efficiently under pressure.
* A positive attitude and passion for seasonal, local ingredients.
What we offer
* A supportive, down-to-earth work environment.
* A healthy work-life balance.
* Daytime shifts (9:30 - 15:30) extra hours available if wanted.
* Creative input into the menu (we welcome your ideas)
* Free lunch, Staff discounts, Great Coffee, and a real sense of community
If you're passionate about honest food and want to be part of a friendly, local team, we'd love to hear from you.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.50-£14.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 30 per week
Work Location: In person