Job Overview
We're looking for an enthusiastic and skilled Cook/Chef to join our team at the market kitchen. The ideal candidate will bring solid cooking experience, a passion for great food, and a commitment to high standards. This role is hands-on, creative, and key to making sure our customers enjoy delicious meals every time.
Key Responsibilities
* Prepare and cook a range of dishes in line with our menu and customer requests.
* Keep food preparation consistent, fresh, and in line with food safety standards.
* Work with the team to plan and adjust menus, using seasonal ingredients and customer feedback.
* Maintain a clean, safe, and well-organised kitchen at all times.
* Monitor and manage stock levels, ensuring supplies are ordered when needed.
* Support and guide new team members on kitchen standards and cooking techniques.
* Present meals attractively, ensuring high quality and consistency in every dish.
Skills & Experience
* Proven cooking experience in a professional kitchen or street food setting.
* Strong culinary skills with creativity and flair.
* Knowledge of food safety, hygiene, and compliance standards.
* Ability to perform well under pressure in a busy kitchen environment.
* Great organisation and multitasking skills.
* Team player with good communication and a positive attitude.
* Attention to detail in both taste and presentation.
Why Join Us?
This is a chance to be part of a growing street food kitchen where quality and customer experience come first. We offer flexible shifts (day and evening, no Saturdays), a friendly team atmosphere, and the opportunity to bring your own ideas and passion to the menu.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: Up to £13.00 per hour
Expected hours: 37 – 45 per week
Benefits:
* Employee discount
Work Location: In person