Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a talented and passionate Chef to join our kitchen team. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a deep understanding of food production and safety standards. As a Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing kitchen operations, ensuring high-quality food preparation, and maintaining a positive dining experience for our guests. This role requires creativity, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

Lead and supervise kitchen staff to ensure efficient food production and service. Develop and prepare innovative menus that reflect seasonal ingredients and customer preferences. Maintain high standards of food safety and hygiene in accordance with health regulations. Oversee food preparation processes to ensure consistency in taste and presentation. Train and mentor kitchen staff in culinary techniques, food safety practices, and hospitality standards. Collaborate with management to manage inventory, order supplies, and control food costs. Ensure the kitchen operates smoothly during service hours while maintaining a positive atmosphere.

Experience

Proven experience as a Chef or in a similar role within a pub or restaurant setting. Strong knowledge of food production techniques and kitchen management. Demonstrated ability to lead a team effectively while fostering a collaborative environment. Familiarity with food safety regulations and best practices in the kitchen. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to multitask under pressure. A passion for cooking and creating memorable dining experiences for guests.
If you are ready to take your culinary career to the next level and thrive in a dynamic kitchen environment, we encourage you to apply.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 14.00-14.50 per hour

Expected hours: 45 per week

Benefits:

Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Free parking On-site parking
Schedule:

Every weekend Monday to Friday
Experience:

Chef: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 05/05/2025
Reference ID: Wood25
Expected start date: 10/05/2025