Job Overview
We are seeking a talented and passionate Chef to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in food preparation and cooking, with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to food safety. As a Chef, you will be responsible for creating delicious meals that meet our high standards of quality and presentation. This role requires both creativity and technical skills, as well as the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
Duties
* Prepare and cook a variety of dishes according to established recipes and menus.
* Ensure all food is prepared in compliance with food safety regulations and hygiene standards.
* Oversee kitchen operations, including meal preparation and presentation.
* Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure timely service and high-quality meals.
* Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen area, including equipment and utensils.
* Monitor inventory levels of ingredients and supplies, placing orders as necessary.
* Train and mentor junior kitchen staff in cooking techniques and food safety practices.
* Assist in menu planning, incorporating seasonal ingredients and customer preferences.
Requirements
* Proven experience in a professional kitchen environment, preferably in a restaurant setting.
* Strong culinary skills with expertise in food preparation, cooking techniques, and meal presentation.
* Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices for hygiene in the kitchen.
* Ability to work well under pressure while maintaining attention to detail.
* Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
* Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members.
* A passion for cooking and creativity in developing new dishes is highly desirable. If you are looking for an exciting opportunity to showcase your culinary talents in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply for the Chef position today
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: From £12.21 per hour
Expected hours: 35 per week
Work Location: In person