We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Chef de partie/Cook/Commis Chef to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for food and a commitment to delivering exceptional dining experiences. As a Chef, you will be responsible for preparing high-quality dishes, ensuring food safety standards, and contributing to a harmonious kitchen environment. This role requires both culinary expertise and the ability to work collaboratively with team members in a fast-paced setting.
must be resident in the UK with authorisation to work
Duties
Prepare and cook menu items according to established recipes and standards.
Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen area, including workstations and equipment.
Ensure adherence to food safety regulations and hygiene practices.
Assist in supervising kitchen staff and managing daily operations.
Collaborate with team members to ensure timely service during peak hours.
Monitor inventory levels and assist with ordering supplies as needed.
Participate in menu planning and development, contributing creative ideas for new dishes.
Train new kitchen staff on food preparation techniques and safety protocols.
Skills
Proven experience in food production and preparation within a restaurant environment.
Strong culinary skills with a solid understanding of cooking techniques and methods.
Supervising experience is advantageous for managing kitchen operations effectively.
Excellent team management abilities, fostering a positive work atmosphere.
Knowledge of food safety standards and best practices in hospitality.
Leadership qualities that inspire teamwork and collaboration among staff members.
Previous restaurant experience is preferred, showcasing familiarity with fast-paced environments.
Ability to multitask efficiently while maintaining attention to detail in food presentation. Join us as we strive to create memorable dining experiences through exceptional cuisine. If you have the skills and passion for cooking, we would love to hear from you!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent