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We are currently recruiting experienced Chef. must have experience working a busy catering kitchen be responsible for all aspects of kitchen. Duties to include preparing and cooking meals, baking, ordering stock implementing the safer food system, staff training, contribution to menu , quality control waste monitoring. hours between 7-3 Monday to Friday Saturday 9-4 Sunday closed Job type full time competitive pay
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We are looking for a Breakfast Chef to join us at our Luxury 5 Star Hotel In London. Primary Duties: To keep a high standard of personal hygiene, clean uniform and maintain effective team working with others To adhere to the rota and be punctual at all times To give full co-operation to any staff members requiring assistance for a customer without prompt in a friendly and helpful manner To have a caring and helpful attitude and anticipate customer’s needs whenever possible, to enhance quality service and in turn enhance client satisfaction Understand the aims of the hotel and your department To maintain effective communication within the team and to attend hotel meetings/ special function briefings and training sessions when required To apply what has been learned with good effect for the benefit of our customers To ensure that all buffets are stocked appropriately To ensure that food wastage is kept to a minimum Ensure that all food items are stock rotated, dated and labeled, cling filmed and stored properly To assist in the production of Conference & events catering, lunch prep and staff food Provide updates to senior colleagues on needs and ordering requirements Assist in maintaining the cleanliness, stock control, organisation and standards of any section Maintain own working area, ensuring materials and company property are clean, tidy and in good working order Keep recipe folders in good order and up to date if and when necessary Help to prevent waste of food of any kind and over-production to mis-en-place Help to minimise the consumption of gas, electricity and water Ensure good staff communications and relations Contribute to helping other staff acquire menu knowledge to assist in “Upselling” Work in a safe manner that does not harm or injure themselves or others Please apply now if this sounds like you.
An Ivy Breakfast Chef De Partie will possess a background in high volume and attention to detail. We invest time and development into this role ensuring our chef’s grow along with the business. The Ivy Collection can open many doors in your hospitality and catering career, take a look at the benefits below that our chefs can receive. As a breakfast Chef De Partie you will run the breakfast section ensuring each dish is executed with precision and presented to The Ivy standard. Our brigades come together from different backgrounds in hospitality and catering to deliver an Ivy dish to be proud of in a pace that can challenge you.
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To prepare, cook and serve breakfast at the required service time and standard To undertake any catering task as directed by the Line Manager To undertake washing up and cleaning as required To serve customers in a quick, polite manner ensuring good customer service at all times To complete any administration as requested including food temperatures, wastage and cleaning schedules etc To ensure minimal wastage, implementing ideas for reducing waste wherever possible Assist in the effective management of stock and portion control Ensure all equipment is in a safe working order. Report all faults to the relevant manager and ensure equipment is not used until safe to do so. To ensure the kitchen is maintained in a clean, organised manner ensuring all food safety and health & safety policies and procedures are followed. To communicate to team and client staff in a polite, efficient manner To listen and forward any customer suggestions or complaints to the Line Manager
We are a charming cafe in the heart of Reigate in Priory Park, catering to locals and park enthusiasts. Our cafe will offer two distinct menus - a convenient "grab and go" option for busy individuals and a simple yet delightful menu for those enjoying a leisurely day in the park. Responsibilities: Plan, prepare, and execute dishes for both our grab-and-go and park menu. Create innovative and visually appealing dishes with a modern touch, while ensuring the use of fresh and high-quality ingredients. Ensure consistency in taste, presentation, and portion sizes. Collaborate with the team to develop new menu items and seasonal offerings. Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment. Manage inventory and stock levels, placing orders as needed. Adhere to health and safety guidelines. Supervise and train kitchen staff, including assigning tasks and providing guidance Monitor food production to minimize waste and control costs
The Black Lion in Bourne End is recruiting for a chef. The Black Lion is a small yet thriving venue with product quality at its heart. The successful applicant will have to be able to design menus for evening service, quiz night and a Sunday roast dinner. Applicants should have up to date food hygiene and industry knowledge with a keen eye on presentation and catering excellence. This is a progressive role in which the chef at the Black Lion would be aiming to achieve executive status to over see development of all kitchens within the group.
Join Our Team: Sous Chef with a Passion for Farm-to-Fork Dining Are you a dependable quick learner eager to immerse yourself in the world of Farm-to-Fork dining experiences? Potton Hall is in search of a Sous Chef to collaborate closely with our exceptionally talented Head Chef, leading our team in delivering innovative cuisine that delights our guests. About Us: Nestled within the picturesque Potton Hall Grounds, The Yurt Restaurant boasts breathtaking landscaped gardens and a thriving holistic vegetable garden that serves as the heart of our kitchen year-round. Potton Hall offers a Boutique B&B, a serene Beauty Spa, and hosts unforgettable Weddings and Events. Responsibilities Include: Ensuring strict compliance with a 5-star food standards agency rating. Adhering to food health and safety practices at all times. Delivering flawlessly executed dishes promptly as per instructions. Maintaining impeccable standards with meticulous attention to detail. Demonstrating flexibility and a positive attitude to tackle any challenge head-on. Qualifications and Skills: Ability to demonstrate cooking skills and understanding of ingredients. Working knowledge of HACCP standards. Precision in executing culinary instructions and recipes. Self-motivated with a genuine passion for food. Strong decision-making abilities. Benefits: Competitive salary with a performance-based bonus scheme. Hands-on kitchen training. If you're ready to bring your culinary skills to the table and contribute to the elevated dining experience at Potton Hall, apply now to become a valued member of our dynamic team. Note: Applicants should submit a resume and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and why they're the perfect fit for this role. from £20,000 per annum Benefits: Competitive salary with a performance-based bonus scheme. Hands-on kitchen training. Responsibilities Include: Ensuring strict compliance with a 5-star food standards agency rating. Adhering to food health and safety practices at all times. Delivering flawlessly executed dishes promptly as per instructions. Maintaining impeccable standards with meticulous attention to detail. Demonstrating flexibility and a positive attitude to tackle any challenge head-on. Qualifications and Skills: Ability to demonstrate cooking skills and understanding of ingredients. Working knowledge of HACCP standards. Precision in executing culinary instructions and recipes. Self-motivated with a genuine passion for food. Strong decision-making abilities. Potton Hall, located in Suffolk, is a sustainably operated establishment centered around the Farm to Fork concept. Our serene setting amidst lush landscaped gardens, which seamlessly transition into a forest reserve, creates a truly unique environment. At Potton Hall, we prioritize both guest satisfaction and the well-being and advancement of our staff. Comprising a Holistic Beauty Spa, The Yurt Restaurant, a Recording Studio, Accommodation facilities, and hosting Weddings and Outside Catering events, Potton Hall offers a diverse array of services. This multifaceted setup provides our staff with the opportunity to engage with a wide range of experiences and collaborate with colleagues across various departments, fostering a dynamic and enriching work environment. We take pride in investing in our team members, ensuring they have the tools and support needed to thrive professionally within our staff-oriented workplace.
Job Title: Part-Time Cake Pastry Chef Location: Oakwood Underground Station Company Description: The Boop Cafe is more than just a cafe - it's a family business rooted in warmth and hospitality. Nestled within the lively atmosphere of an underground station, our cafe offers a cozy retreat where customers can indulge in delightful baked goods and beverages. As part of our extended family, employees are welcomed with open arms and treated with the same care and respect as our own relatives. Job Description: We are seeking a skilled and creative Part-Time Cake Pastry Chef to join our family at the underground station cafe. In this role, you will play a vital part in crafting delicious cakes, pastries, and börek that bring joy to our customers' day. With a flexible schedule and a supportive team environment, you'll feel right at home as you contribute your talents to our cherished family business. Responsibilities: Prepare and bake a variety of cakes, pastries, and borek according to established recipes and quality standards, including cheesecake, red velvet cake, banana bread, and more. Arrive promptly at 8:00 am to begin preparations, ensuring that products are ready for sale by 8:30 am. Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with the cafe manager to determine the baking schedule for mass cooking batches. Maintain a clean and organized kitchen space, adhering to food safety and sanitation guidelines. Provide friendly and efficient customer service during your shift, treating patrons with the same warmth and care as you would your own family. Assist with other duties as assigned, pitching in wherever needed to ensure the smooth operation of our family business. Qualifications: Previous experience working as a pastry chef or baker, preferably in a cafe or similar setting. Proficiency in baking a variety of cakes, pastries, and börek, with the ability to follow recipes and adapt batch sizes as needed. Strong attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Excellent time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines. Knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards. Flexibility to work part-time hours between 8:00 am and 1:00 pm, with the potential for additional hours as needed. Benefits: Competitive hourly wage based on experience. Opportunity to become part of a close-knit family team where everyone is valued and appreciated. Potential for additional hours or responsibilities as the business grows, with opportunities to grow alongside our family. How to Apply: If you share our passion for baking and our commitment to treating everyone like family, we would love to welcome you into our close-knit team! Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience
We are currently seeking an experienced and dynamic Head Chef to lead our culinary team. As the Head Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of kitchen operations, menu development, and staff management to ensure the highest standards of food quality and guest satisfaction. Responsibilities: Lead and inspire a team of kitchen staff, including Sous Chefs, Line Cooks, and Prep Cooks, to deliver exceptional culinary experiences. Develop and execute innovative menus that showcase creativity, seasonality, and local ingredients. Maintain consistency and quality in food preparation, presentation, and taste. Manage kitchen budgets, including food and labor costs, and optimize operational efficiency to maximize profitability. Train, mentor, and motivate kitchen staff to foster a culture of continuous improvement and excellence. Implement and enforce health and safety standards, ensuring compliance with regulations and best practices. Collaborate with management to plan and execute special events, promotions, and catering services. Stay updated on industry trends, culinary techniques, and ingredient sourcing to drive innovation and differentiation. Requirements: Proven experience as a Head Chef or Executive Chef in a high-volume restaurant or hospitality establishment. Strong leadership and managerial skills, with the ability to inspire and develop a diverse team. Extensive culinary knowledge and proficiency in various cuisines and cooking techniques. Creative mindset with a passion for culinary innovation and experimentation. Excellent communication and organizational skills. Strong financial acumen, including budgeting, cost control, and inventory management. Culinary degree or equivalent certification is preferred. Flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
At Warai good food may be the backbone of our restaurants but our PEOPLE form the heartbeat and if you share our belief, then it's you we want! Warai is a fast-growing, Pan Asian cuisine establishment based in Kingston Upon thames. This dynamic UK-based restaurant is looking for a 'Wok Whizz' to join our ever expanding team. If you love stir-frying with a wok and possess a flair for it, we want YOU on our team! As our quick-service restaurant is Asian-Japanese Cuisine, you will ideally have experience working with Oriental styles of cooking. There will be huge progression opportunities within the company as we are continually expanding our brand and we're fully invested in building your future with us as we work together towards our common mission and goals. ** Your Role as Wok Chef:** Enthusiastic and passionate about cooking Asian cuisine and excellent wok skills Good knowledge of Asian roast meats Support the kitchen team on all aspects of running the kitchen Prepping ingredients, preparing, cooking and plating items in accordance with the restaurant's recipes and specifications Ideally possess a minimum of 1 year experience working with a wok in a fast-paced or Asian restaurant Possess working knowledge of health & safety, COSHH and HACCP procedures and ensure these standards are maintained throughout the kitchen Excellent communicator at all levels Be a good team player ** Your Perks:** Staff food on shift Gym Membership discount Company enhanced pension *NOTE : Only candidates residing within the UK will be considered for this role.
We are seeking recruit a Dessert Chef. The successful candidate will demonstrate a passion for bakery and desserts and participate with the Head Chef in the development of the menus in our four schools. JOB DESCRIPTION -Ensure that appropriate methods of cooking and presentation are used to maintain the highest standards of production and service -Ensure that legal and Foundation regulations regarding hygiene, health and safety are complied with -Assist with maintenance of goods received system to ensure statutory and quality standards are maintained -Assist with the monitoring of production and wastage -Promote a friendly working relationship with colleagues -Promote a good Foundation image to customers and guests and use positive customer service practices -Assist with the implementation of cleaning schedules to agreed standards. Assist in pre service briefing of colleagues with regard to dish content, portion sizes, service utensils and accompaniments. -To prepare all food with due care and attention, particularly in regard to customers’ special dietary requirements: for example, nut, dairy or wheat allergies. -To undertake Foundation calendared and non-calendared special function duties outside the normal routine but within the scope of the position and the department’s activities. The payment for these tasks is within the framework of your annual salary. -To promote recycling in line with Foundation expectations. Qualifications: Literate & Numerate Basic Food Hygiene Certificate (Desirable) 706/2 or NVQ2 chef qualification, or equivalent (Desirable) * Specific Skills: -Good interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with customers, clients, and staff -Ability to work well under pressure -Experience: Previous pastry catering experience. Experience: Chef: 3 years (preferred) Cooking: 3 years (preferred) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (preferred) Ability to Commute: Mill Hill (required) Ability to Relocate: Mill Hill: Relocate before starting work (required)