Job Overview
We have a great opportunity for an experienced chef to join our team at the Dog. We are looking for someone with a positive attitude and has a passion for cooking. You will be part of a 5 strong kitchen team and will receive regular hours each week allowing you to balance work and your personal life. We can offer full or part time hours to suit the individual. Full time staff work on a 4 on 3 off basis.
We ideally would like someone that can work Sunday, Monday, Tuesday,
The Dog at Pentrich is a busy but stunning country pub 5 minutes from Ripley town center. Easily accessible by car with onsite parking.
Duties
* Oversee all aspects of food preparation and cooking processes within the kitchen.
* Supervise kitchen staff, providing guidance and support to ensure efficient operation.
* Develop and implement menus that reflect seasonal ingredients and culinary trends.
* Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and maintain high standards of hygiene.
* Manage inventory, including ordering supplies and minimising waste.
* Collaborate with restaurant management to enhance customer satisfaction through quality dishes.
* Train new kitchen staff in cooking techniques, safety protocols, and kitchen procedures.
* Assist in the creation of special dishes or events as required.
Qualifications
* Proven experience in a similar style non branded kitchen
* have a minimum of 3 years experience
* Familiarity with food safety regulations and best practices in the kitchen.
* Excellent leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a team effectively.
* Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
* Strong organisational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
* Passion for cooking and creativity in developing new recipes.
If you are ready to take your culinary career to the next level and lead a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as we continue to deliver exceptional dining experiences.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £13.75-£14.50 per hour
Benefits:
* Casual dress
* Discounted or free food
* Employee discount
* On-site parking
* Store discount
Work Location: In person