Goose jobs in United Kingdom

We are an independent and eco-conscious family cafe based in Coulsdon. We serve breakfast and brunch dishes throughout the day, using the best quality ingredients. We are looking for part time and full time chefs to join our team. The right candidate has the chance to learn alongside the head chef, ultimately taking the reins and being able to do services alone. They will have the opportunity and training to allow them to influence and even create menus, including costing and sourcing. The role suits either an experienced chef that wants to influence the menu or a passionate foodie keen to learn. The salary will reflect their experience. The candidate must have loads of energy, be self motivated and able to keep focused and disciplined alone, and be a solid team player. Role Responsibilities: - Manage prep and ensure the kitchen is ready for service to the best of your ability - Keep food hygiene HACCAP checks up to date daily - To ensure that the kitchen is always kept clean and tidy, including managing weekly deep cleaning responsibilities - To ensure that the food orders are placed with suppliers when necessary - To manage stock control and food waste - To work with kitchen management to manage the kitchen spend and ensure food costs are achieved - To contribute to specials and new menu items whenever appropriate including calculating food costing for these dishes

Experienced Sourdough Bread Baker Wanted: Join Our Team at The Wild Goose Bakery! Are you a passionate Baker with a love for bread & pastries? The Wild Goose Bakery, a growing, independent, and family-run South African bakery based in East London, is looking for a dedicated Baker to join our team. About Us: Founded in 2014, The Wild Goose Bakery is not just a bakery; it's a social enterprise committed to giving back to the local community that supports us. From apprenticeships to supporting families affected by food poverty, we strive to keep the money spent in our shops within the local area. Our roots are deeply connected to the Wild Goose Bakery School in Cape Town, South Africa, providing training and employment opportunities for people of color in townships. Job Responsibilities: Experience with sourdough bread production from start to finish is essential. Breakfast pastries: Brioche & laminated (experience desired but not essential as training can be given) Team Collaboration: Work harmoniously within a small team to deliver excellent service, contributing to the vibrant community hub we've created. Quality Assurance: Maintain high-quality standards in every product, aligning with our commitment to excellence. Stock Management: Keep an eye on stock levels and manage timely stock orders to ensure the smooth operation of our kitchen. Passion for Food: Share our genuine interest in delivering outstanding food for our customers. Availability: 40hr week spread over 5 days (you can manage your own working hours depending on your own preference within the times of 3pm - 5am) Perks and Bonuses: As a valued member of our team, enjoy these bonuses: Set working hours which can fit around your schedule: so you can plan a life outside work. Ability to be create new product ideas: so you can flex your creative muscles Unlimited Tea and Coffee: Stay energized with unlimited tea and coffee during your shifts. Complimentary meals within cafe trading hours Free loaf of bread each shift & pastry for breakfast 8" celebration cake on your birthday. Team Dinners About The Wild Goose Bakery: From our humble beginnings in a tiny kitchen beneath our Leytonstone cafe to our purpose-built kitchen in Forest Gate, we've grown into a small but passionate team of 6 with big dreams. We offer a wide range of bakery products, including sourdough, cakes, pastries, and savory foods, contributing to our mission of creating a social impact within our community. Join us in our journey at The Wild Goose Bakery and be a part of a team that goes beyond great hospitality to make a real difference. The Wild Goose Bakery is an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Be a part of something bigger with us!