Brunch chef

Full-Time Brunch Chef

Location: Kirkintilloch
Job Type: Full-Time
Working Hours: 7:00am and 5:00pm across 4/5 days
Pay: £13 per hour (+£3 per hour tips)

About the Role

We are looking for a passionate and reliable Brunch Chef to join our café team. You will be responsible for preparing and cooking a range of fresh, high-quality brunch dishes while helping to maintain a smooth and efficient kitchen service.

The ideal candidate will have a passion for food, enjoy working in a busy café environment, and take pride in producing consistently delicious and well-presented dishes.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook a variety of brunch and café dishes to a high standard.
• Follow recipes and presentation standards consistently.
• Prepare ingredients and complete kitchen prep before service.
• Work efficiently during busy breakfast and brunch periods.
• Ensure dishes are cooked and served promptly.
• Maintain high standards of food quality, presentation, and portion control.
• Keep the kitchen and workstations clean, organised, and hygienic.
• Follow all food safety, hygiene, and health & safety procedures.
• Monitor stock levels and communicate any shortages or requirements.
• Minimise food waste through good preparation and portion control.
• Work closely with front-of-house staff to ensure a smooth service.
• Assist with menu preparation, specials, and other kitchen duties when required.

About You

The ideal candidate will:

• Have previous experience in a café, restaurant, or professional kitchen.
• Have a genuine passion for cooking and good-quality food.
• Be confident working during busy service periods.
• Be organised, reliable, and punctual.
• Have excellent attention to detail.
• Be able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Have a positive attitude and a willingness to contribute to the team.
• Have a good understanding of food hygiene and kitchen safety.

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly pay.
• No late-night shifts.
• A friendly and supportive working environment.
• Staff food/discounts
• Opportunities to develop your skills and take on additional responsibilities.

To apply: Please send your CV and a brief introduction telling us more about you.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: Up to £16.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Employee discount
• On-site parking

Experience:

• Cooking: 2 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Food Hygiene Certificate (preferred)

Work Location: In person