Heston jobs in United Kingdom

Job Description: We are seeking a skilled and passionate Cook to join our culinary team. As a Cook, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking a variety of dishes, ensuring the highest quality and presentation standards. Our main dishes are desserts and Breakfast. Your primary responsibilities will include: Key Responsibilities: - Food Preparation: Prepare and cook menu items according to our recipes and quality standards. This includes cutting, chopping, marinating, and seasoning ingredients. - Menu Planning: Collaborate with the chef to plan and develop new dishes and menu items based on seasonal availability and customer preferences. - Food Safety: Adhere to proper food handling, sanitation, and safety guidelines to ensure the health and well-being of our customers and staff members. - Quality Control: Maintain consistent taste and presentation of all dishes. Conduct regular quality checks to ensure customer satisfaction. - Inventory Management: Monitor and manage inventory levels of kitchen supplies, ingredients, and equipment. Place orders as needed to replenish stock. - Collaboration: Work closely with kitchen staff to coordinate food orders and maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment. Qualifications: - Proven experience as a Cook in a professional kitchen environment. - Knowledge of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment, and procedures. - Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. - Strong attention to detail and excellent time management skills. - Knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations. - Ability to work collaboratively in a team and communicate effectively.