Chef

We are looking for the chef or chef helper full time and waitress full time

We’re looking for an experienced Head Chef to lead our kitchen and shape the menu at our charming Old English pub. If you’re passionate about traditional English cuisine and thrive in a hands-on, creative role, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: • Create and oversee our new menu, ensuring top quality and consistency. • Manage, train, and inspire a small kitchen team. • Ensure smooth daily operations, with a focus on food safety and hygiene. • Deliver exceptional food and customer service. What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience as a chef in a similar role. • Passion for traditional English food. • Strong leadership, organisation, and time management skills. • Commitment to high standards and excellent service. • Ability to work six days a week. What We Offer: • Competitive salary (based on experience). • Free meals and accommodation. • Discounts on food and drinks. • Paid holidays. • Performance-based incentives. Ready to bring your culinary skills to a growing, dynamic pub? Apply now!

Job Opening: Chef at Nonna Cafe, Harpenden Nonna Cafe is seeking a talented and passionate Chef to join our dynamic team. Our ideal candidate will have a strong culinary background, a creative flair for menu development, and a commitment to providing exceptional dining experiences. Key Responsibilities: - Prepare and cook high-quality dishes in accordance with cafe standards and recipes. - Collaborate with the team to develop seasonal menus and specials. - Ensure the kitchen is clean, organized, and adheres to health and safety regulations. - Manage inventory, including ordering and maintaining stock levels. - Train and mentor junior kitchen staff, fostering a positive team environment. - Assist in the development of new recipes and cooking techniques. Requirements: - Proven experience as a Chef or in a similar role within a restaurant or cafe setting. - Culinary degree or equivalent certification is preferred. - Strong knowledge of various cooking methods, ingredients, and cuisines. - Excellent leadership and communication skills. - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks. - Creativity and a passion for food and customer service. - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. - Knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations. Desirable Qualities: - Experience with Italian cuisine is a plus, as Nonna Cafe specializes in traditional Italian dishes. - A positive attitude and a collaborative spirit. - Strong problem-solving skills and ability to adapt to changing situations. Benefits: - Competitive salary based on experience. - Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. - Employee discounts on food and beverages. - A vibrant and supportive work environment. If you are a culinary enthusiast looking to make a mark in a beloved local cafe, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your culinary experience and passion for the industry.

We are looking for a chef to become part of our kitchen team. We are looking for a hard working individual with a passion for food and a desire to learn. You must be flexible as hours are shift based and be available to work on the weekends as well. You must be able to take instructions and work as part of a team. Prior experience in a professional kitchen would be preferable. You will be provided with the essential training for the job.

Due to our continuing success we are looking for a chef de partie at our neighbourhood's favourite Italian Restaurant based in Harpenden. Previous experience in Italian kitchen is an advantage. For this position we are offering a competitive hourly rate, 28 days of holidays including Christmas Day, Boxing Day and 1st of January. On top of the salary you will receive a generous share of service charge, free meals whilst on duty and discounts to dine at our venues with your family and friends. If you think you have what it takes to be a great kitchen assistant and want to be part of a vibrant and fun team then please get in touch.