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When you play the game of gourmet burgers, you flip or you fry – because we don’t do microwaves – our meals are freshly prepared by only the finest of grill champions. If you’re a talented chef with a passion for learning and a desire to succeed, we may have just what you need – a future... not just a job. What do we look for in a GBK Grill Chef (apart from a love for burgers)? A passion for all things burgers, fries, milkshakes and a love of cooking & constructing mouth watering dishes Pride in achieving the highest levels of cleanliness and health & safety throughout the kitchen in a team and individually Ability to work well under pressure and take control when needed, including experience of working in a high volume, fast paced kitchen environment. Finally, the ability to have fun at work and not take life too seriously - We're too casual for that! What’s in it for you (the important bit!)? A chance to build a career in an exciting industry where no two days are ever the same and if you would love to further your career with us we'll take you as far as you want to go with our on the job, continuous training and career development opportunities within any of our brands. Benefits 50% Discount off your total bill for you and 5 friends in all of our brands (T&C's apply) Exclusive access to discounts through our BRG Spark App on 1000's of online and high-street retailers, and restaurants 20% off at Carluccio’s retail gift shop & deli purchases Access to free Mortgage advice Wage stream – Access to advanced pay Access to our Financial & Wellbeing centre Access to our Healthcare Cashplan Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Refer A Friend Bonus Scheme Excellent opportunities for career development across our group of diverse brands Flexible working opportunities If you want to join a team that celebrates individuality, rewards creativity and positively encourages ambition in every role, we'd love you to be a part of the team so apply today and we will be in touch! Location: London SE22
Job Title: Grill Chef - Greek Mediterranean Restaurant Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and passionate Grill Chef to join our team at a vibrant Greek Mediterranean restaurant. As a Grill Chef, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking a variety of grilled dishes, primarily focusing on Greek and Mediterranean cuisine. Your expertise in grilling techniques, flavor profiles, and food presentation will play a vital role in delivering an exceptional dining experience for our guests. Responsibilities: 1. Grill Preparation: Clean, organize, and maintain the grill station, ensuring it is fully stocked with necessary ingredients, tools, and equipment. 2. Food Preparation: Prepare and marinate various meats, seafood, and vegetables for grilling, following established recipes and portion sizes. 3. Grilling: Cook meats, seafood, and vegetables on the grill according to guest specifications, ensuring they are cooked to perfection and meet quality standards. 4. Flavor Enhancement: Apply marinades, spices, and herbs to enhance the flavor of grilled dishes. 5. Food Safety: Strictly adhere to food safety and hygiene standards, including proper handling, storage, and temperature control of ingredients to ensure food safety and minimize waste. 6. Menu Development: Collaborate with the culinary team to develop and refine grill-focused menu items, considering seasonality, customer preferences, and ingredient availability. 7. Quality Control: Monitor and ensure the quality and consistency of grilled dishes, maintaining high standards in taste, presentation, and portion size. 8. Kitchen Organization: Maintain a clean and organized grill station, ensuring all utensils, tools, and equipment are properly cleaned and stored. 9. Teamwork: Collaborate with other chefs and kitchen staff to ensure a smooth and efficient operation, assisting with food preparation and other tasks as needed. 10. Training: Train and mentor junior kitchen staff, providing guidance on grilling techniques, food safety, and culinary skills. Requirements: 1. Culinary Experience: Proven experience as a Grill Chef or similar role, preferably in a Greek or Mediterranean restaurant. 2. Grilling Expertise: In-depth knowledge of grilling techniques, temperatures, and cooking times for various meats, seafood, and vegetables. 3. Culinary Skills: Proficient in marinading, seasoning, and flavoring grilled dishes to achieve authentic Greek and Mediterranean flavors. 4. Food Safety Knowledge: Familiarity with food safety and sanitation practices, including proper handling and storage of ingredients. 5. Creativity: Ability to contribute to menu development, bringing innovative ideas for new grill-focused dishes. 6. Organization and Time Management: Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. 7. Adaptability: Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required in a restaurant setting. 8. Team Player: Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with the kitchen team. 9. Physical Stamina: Ability to stand for extended periods, lift heavy pots, and work in a hot and fast-paced environment. If you are a skilled Grill Chef with a passion for Greek and Mediterranean cuisine, and you thrive in a dynamic culinary environment, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and contribute to creating memorable dining experiences for our guests.
Head Breakfast Chef About Us: Limes Cafe, a beloved establishment with a rich history of over 88 years, has been under fresh management for the last three years. Our young and innovative team has been serving up extraordinary culinary experiences, with weekly specials that delight our loyal clientele. With an average of 1000 covers per week, we pride ourselves on offering well-priced, generously portioned dishes made with fresh ingredients. We believe in making as much as we can from scratch, and our commitment to quality has earned us a reputation for serving the best food in the area. Family-run with an unwavering focus on the community, we're now expanding with a second location and looking to grow our solid kitchen team. Position Description: We are seeking a talented and passionate Breakfast Chef to join our dynamic team at either our Winchmore Hill or brand new Hadley Wood Branch!. The ideal candidate is someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, has a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of grilling techniques. Responsibilities: 1. Preparing, cooking and presenting high-quality dishes within the specialty section. 2. Assisting the Team in creating menu items, recipes and developing dishes. 3. Monitoring portion and waste control to maintain profit margins. 4. Maintaining high standards of hygiene and adhering to health and safety regulations. 5. Working collaboratively with the rest of the kitchen staff. Qualifications: 1. Proven experience as a Breakfast grill Chef. 2. Excellent understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment and procedures. 3. Ability to work under pressure and multitask in a fast-paced environment. 4. Strong communication and teamworking skills. 5. Literate, being able to clearly communicate, read and write in English with no challenges being able to read tickets and converse with the team. At Limes Cafe, we value a positive attitude, dedication to the craft, and a love for food. If you are looking to grow your culinary career in an exciting, community-focused business, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your current CV and a brief cover letter explaining why you're the perfect fit for our team.
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