Assistant Chef
Location: Epsom, Surrey
Pay: £12.34 per hour
Hours: 8am to 2pm (30 hours Monday-Friday)
Duration: ongoing temporary
We are looking for an Assistant Chef who is multi-skilled across the kitchen to support the delivery of meals for the Council's community services. The main duties are:
* Ordering food, stock control, preparation, cooking, serving, and clearing after service.
* Deputise for the Head Chef in their absence by creating diverse menu options.
* Ensure health and safety requirements in the kitchen are met.
* Adhere to all food hygiene guidelines.
* Competently and securely operate industrial-standard ovens, cooktops, Bain Maries, dishwashers, walk-in freezers and other kitchen equipment.
* Monitor and record all food hygiene information and procedures.
* Track stock levels and supplies to minimise waste.
* Accurately and confidently inform service users about any relevant issues regarding allergies and the contents of all food produced.
* Work under instruction, both individually and as part of a team, to contribute to the cleanliness of the site.
* Participate in training provided to successfully perform the role and meet expected standards.
* Meet designated targets within specified time frames as outlined in the agreed work schedule for each day or week.
* Proactively respond to and resolve any issues that arise in addition to the agreed wo...