Job Summary
We are looking for a part-time chef to join our lovely team at The Blue Man.
MUST BE ABLE TO WORK TUESDAYS/WEDNESDAYS/THURSDAYS AND WEEKENDS
'The Blue Man is a cafe bar specialising in Algerian street food. Our menu features nibbles and small plates of all flavours, from our famous cheesy dumplings, Algerian Lamb sausages, vegan spiced aubergine stew, or rosemary fries. Plenty of plates to indulge in with friends You may have visited the Blue Man over the past 25 years, where we've moved around Brighton in true nomadic tradition, opening up our 5th venue on Gloucester Road in the heart of the North Laine.'
We are looking for a friendly, dedicated chef to work in our kitchen alongside our team. It is a small kitchen with food being prepared fresh daily. A passion for North African/Algerian food is preferred but not essential, we simply ask you have a passion for cooking and food in general
Duties
* Prepare and cook high-quality meals according to established recipes and menus. As well as coming up with creative and tasty specials to suit a range of dietary requirements.
* Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and maintain cleanliness in the kitchen at all times.
* Monitor food quality during preparation and presentation to ensure consistency and excellence.
* Assist in maintaining a positive work environment that fosters teamwork and collaboration among staff.
Requirements
* Proven experience as a Chef or in a similar culinary role within the hospitality industry.
* In-depth knowledge of culinary techniques, food safety standards, and kitchen operations.
* Excellent organisational skills with attention to detail in food preparation and presentation.
* Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high-quality standards.
* Passion for cooking and creativity in developing new dishes that delight customers.
* Strong communication skills to effectively interact with team members and management.
* Able to operate in a smaller kitchen.
BENEFITS...
You will receive a share of tips and service charge payments fortnightly.
We are a small independent and encourage chefs and staff to come up with exciting specials using fresh ingredients
If you are an enthusiastic culinary professional looking to make an impact in a dynamic kitchen environment, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Chef.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent, Zero hours contract
Pay: From £12.44 per hour
Benefits:
* Employee discount
Experience:
* Chef: 2 years (required)
* Cooking: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Part Time Chef