Chef

Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Kitchen Assistant to join our culinary teamand work along side our head chef. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food preparation and a strong desire to support our kitchen operations in a fast-paced environment. As a Kitchen Assistant, you will play a vital role in ensuring that our kitchen runs smoothly, assisting with meal preparation, and maintaining high standards of food safety.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of ingredients for meals, including washing, chopping, and measuring.
• Running solo service confidently
• Support chefs and cooks in the cooking process by following instructions and recipes.
• Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen area, including washing dishes and utensils.
• Ensure all food safety regulations are adhered to, including proper storage and handling of food items.
• Help with the setup and breakdown of catering events as required.
• Assist in inventory management by keeping track of supplies and notifying supervisors when stock is low.
• Participate in kitchen team meetings to discuss menu changes or improvements.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a kitchen or restaurant environment is essential
• Basic knowledge of food preparation techniques and culinary skills.
• Understanding of food safety practices and hygiene standards. Level 2 Food and hygiene certificate essential
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and communicate clearly with colleagues.
• Strong organisational skills with attention to detail.
• Willingness to learn new skills and take on additional responsibilities as needed.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends if required.

Join us in creating delicious meals that bring joy to our customers while developing your culinary skills in a supportive environment!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: £13.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Discounted or free food
• Employee discount
• Free parking
• On-site parking

Experience:

• Kitchen: 2 years (required)

Work Location: In person