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  • Breakfast Chef
    Breakfast Chef
    1 day ago
    £14–£15 hourly
    Full-time
    Hadley Wood, Barnet

    Breakfast Grill Chef - Hadley Wood EN4 Limes, a beloved establishment with a rich history of over 90 years, has been under fresh management for the last six 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 1200 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 for a second site! Position Description:We are seeking a talented and passionate Breakfast Grill Chef to join our dynamic team at our Winchmore Hill branch!. The ideal candidate is someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, has a keen eye for detail. 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 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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  • Chef de Partie
    Chef de Partie
    10 days ago
    £13.5 hourly
    Full-time
    Loughton

    As Chef de Partie, you will be responsible for running a specific section of the kitchen efficiently and consistently. You will prepare, cook, and present dishes to our exact standards, while supporting the Head Chef and Sous Chef in maintaining kitchen operations, hygiene, and safety. Key Responsibilities • Prepare, cook, and present all menu items for your section following recipes and portion control, • Ensure food quality, taste, and presentation are consistent and meet our standards, • Manage stock levels, rotate stock, and report shortages or waste to the Sous Chef, • Maintain strict hygiene and cleanliness of your section, equipment, and work areas, • Comply with all health & safety, food safety, and HACCP regulations, • Assist with menu development and testing new dishes when required, • Train and supervise junior kitchen staff/commis chefs as needed, • Work collaboratively with the whole kitchen team during service and prep Requirements • Previous experience as Chef de Partie or similar role in a professional kitchen, • Good knowledge of food preparation, cooking techniques, and kitchen equipment, • Understanding of food safety standards (Level 2 or 3 Food Hygiene Certificate preferred), • Ability to work well under pressure during busy service periods, • Strong time management, organisation, and communication skills, • Flexible attitude to work shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays

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  • Barista
    Barista
    26 days ago
    Full-time
    London

    Barista We are seeking a friendly, reliable, and customer-focused Barista to join our team. The successful candidate will prepare and serve high-quality coffee, beverages, and light food items while delivering exceptional customer service in a fast-paced café environment. Key Responsibilities Prepare and serve coffee, espresso-based drinks, teas, and other beverages to company standards. Greet customers warmly, take orders accurately, and process payments. Maintain a clean, organised, and welcoming café environment. Operate coffee machines, grinders, and other café equipment safely and efficiently. Restock ingredients, supplies, and display items as required. Follow food safety, hygiene, and health & safety procedures at all times. Assist with opening and closing duties, including cleaning and cash handling. Resolve customer queries and complaints professionally. Work collaboratively with team members to ensure smooth daily operations. Skills & Experience Essential Excellent customer service and communication skills. Ability to work efficiently in a busy environment. Positive attitude, reliability, and strong teamwork skills. Good attention to detail and cleanliness standards. Flexibility to work weekends, evenings, and holidays as required. Desirable Must have vast barista experience Knowledge of coffee preparation techniques and espresso machines. Food hygiene certification. Personal Attributes Friendly and approachable. Passionate about coffee and customer experience. Well-presented and professional. Able to multitask and remain calm under pressure. What We Offer Competitive pay. Training and development opportunities. Staff discounts. Supportive team environment. Opportunities for career progression. Working Hours Part-time or full-time positions available. Flexibility to work shifts, including weekends and public holidays, may be required.

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  • Kitchen Assistant
    Kitchen Assistant
    1 month ago
    Part-time
    Woodford, Woodford Green

    Job Title: Kitchen Assistant Reports To: Café Manager / Head Cook Job Purpose To assist in the efficient day-to-day operation of a busy café kitchen, ensuring high standards of food preparation, hygiene, cleanliness, stock management, and customer service support are maintained at all times. Key Responsibilities Prepare ingredients and assist in the preparation of sandwiches, snacks, light meals, salads, baked goods, and other menu items. Ensure food is prepared, presented, and stored in accordance with food safety regulations. Assist with cooking and food service during busy periods. Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently. Maintain high standards of cleanliness throughout the kitchen, including food preparation areas, storage areas, equipment, utensils, and floors. Wash dishes, pots, pans, and kitchen equipment as required. Carry out daily and weekly cleaning schedules. Monitor food temperatures and complete food safety records where required. Rotate stock using FIFO (First In, First Out) procedures and check product dates. Assist with stock control, stock takes, and ordering of supplies. Receive deliveries, check orders against delivery notes, and store items correctly. Report stock shortages, damaged goods, or equipment faults promptly. Assist with organising kitchen rotas and ensuring adequate staffing cover. Support opening and closing kitchen procedures. Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, Food Hygiene, and COSHH regulations. Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure smooth kitchen operations. Provide excellent customer service when interacting with customers. Work efficiently during busy periods while maintaining quality and attention to detail. Undertake any other reasonable duties required to support the smooth running of the café. Essential Requirements Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate. Previous experience in food preparation within a café, kitchen, catering, or hospitality environment. Knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations. Experience of stock control and ordering. Good organisational and time management skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Reliable, punctual, and flexible approach to work. Good communication skills. Desirable Requirements Experience of rota planning or staff scheduling. Experience with stock management systems. Basic food preparation or catering qualification. Personal Attributes Positive and professional attitude. Strong attention to detail. Excellent standards of cleanliness and hygiene. Ability to prioritise tasks effectively. Hard-working, dependable, and self-motivated. Calm and efficient under pressure. Please put on for me

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