Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Cook to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food preparation and a commitment to maintaining high standards of food safety and hygiene. As a Cook, you will play a vital role in meal preparation, ensuring that each dish is prepared to perfection and served in a timely manner. This position requires working in a fast-paced kitchen environment where teamwork and communication are essential.
Responsibilities
* Prepare and cook meals according to established recipes and standards.
* Assist in the planning and preparation of menus, ensuring variety and nutritional balance.
* Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen area, including workstations, utensils, and equipment.
* Ensure all food safety regulations are adhered to, including proper storage, handling, and sanitation practices.
* Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations during service periods.
* Monitor food stock levels and assist with inventory management.
* Help train new kitchen staff on cooking techniques and safety protocols.
Skills
* Proven experience as a Cook or in a similar role within a restaurant or culinary setting.
* Strong knowledge of food preparation techniques and culinary skills.
* Familiarity with food safety regulations and best practices.
* Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a busy kitchen environment.
* Excellent teamwork skills with the ability to communicate effectively with colleagues.
* A creative approach to meal preparation with an eye for presentation.
If you have a passion for cooking and are eager to contribute to our culinary team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £12.55 per hour
Work Location: In person