Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and passionate Chef to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in food preparation and cooking, with the ability to create delicious and visually appealing dishes. This role requires a commitment to maintaining high standards of food safety and hygiene while delivering exceptional dining experiences.
Duties
* Prepare and cook a variety of dishes according to established recipes and menu specifications.
* Ensure all food is prepared in a timely manner, maintaining quality and presentation standards.
* Oversee kitchen operations, including managing inventory, ordering supplies, and ensuring proper storage of ingredients.
* Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen, adhering to food safety regulations at all times.
* Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure efficient meal preparation and service.
* Assist in menu planning and development, incorporating seasonal ingredients and innovative cooking techniques.
* Train and mentor junior kitchen staff in food preparation techniques and best practices.
* Monitor portion sizes and minimise waste while ensuring high-quality output.
Experience
* Proven experience in a professional kitchen environment, preferably within a restaurant setting.
* Strong culinary skills with a focus on food preparation, cooking, and meal presentation.
* Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices for maintaining hygiene standards.
* Previous experience in managing kitchen operations or leading a team is advantageous.
* A passion for cooking with the ability to create diverse menus that cater to various dietary requirements.
* Excellent organisational skills with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
* Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members and front-of-house staff. If you are an enthusiastic Chef looking to make your mark in a dynamic culinary environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £12.44 per hour
Work Location: In person