Job Description

The Role:

We're on the lookout for a talented, enthusiastic Chef to join our friendly team. You'll be cooking up tasty meals for our clients, staff, and visitors, as well as whipping up dishes for meetings and special events. No two days are the same, so if you're someone who enjoys variety, takes pride in what you do, and can keep cool in a busy kitchen, we'd love to hear from you. We're all about good food, good people, and keeping our kitchen running smoothly and safely.

And best of all- you get most Friday and Saturday evenings off!

About Us

We're a passionate social catering company that loves bringing people together through great food. Every month, we serve up delicious, feel-good meals to over 1,000 people--and we do it with heart. Whether it's a weekday lunch or a special event, we believe food should be something to look forward to, and we're proud to make that happen

Responsibilities:

Prepare and cook meals as directed by the Head Chef. Cater for meetings and special events. Maintain high hygiene standards in food preparation areas, adhering to all current food handling regulations. Ensure the correct and economic use of provisions, cleaning materials, and equipment. Undertake other duties as required
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Requirements:

Thorough knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations. Excellent communication and organisational abilities. Passion for food and a commitment to quality and high standards of customer care A flexible approach to working hours and ability to work in a fast-paced environment Ability to work as part of a team
Join us at Leeds Kosher Kitchen and help us positively change lives through your culinary skills!

How To Apply

To apply, please send your CV to recruitment@ljwb.co.uk

?We are an equal opportunity employer committed to promoting equality and inclusivity in the workplace. We welcome applications from all sections of the community

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For further information please call 07812 753195 or email recruitment@ljwb.co.uk

The closing date for applications is Tuesday 30 June 2025 @ 12 pm.

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The vacancy may close earlier once a suitable applicant is found. If you are shortlisted you will be contacted directly, if you do not hear from us within 3 weeks of the closing date, it can be assumed that unfortunately, your application was unsuccessful on this occasion.

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Please note, we will only consider applications from candidates who are eligible to work in the UK and all appointments are subject to receipt of satisfactory references & DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) check.

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?Agencies - please note that this role is not open to agencies and any speculative CV's that are sent to the any LJWB/LKK employees will be treated as a gift.

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For all our current vacancies please visit: Work with us - Leeds Jewish Welfare Board

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Job Types: Part-time, Fixed term contract, Temp to perm, Zero hours contract

Pay: 13.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 per week

Benefits:

Additional leave Canteen Company events Discounted or free food Free flu jabs Free parking Health & wellbeing programme Sick pay
Schedule:

Monday to Friday Weekend availability
Experience:

Cooking: 1 year (required) Chef: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person