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  • Assistant Chef
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    Assistant Chef
    2 hours ago
    £13–£16 hourly
    Full-time
    Brookmans Park

    Join a dynamic team at a thriving independent coffee shop dedicated to serving high-quality food and beverages with warm hospitality. As an Assistant Chef, you will play a crucial role in the kitchen, supporting the Head Chef in preparing and delivering delicious food items that delight our community. Must be open to working 5 days a week with the possibility of an occasional weekend once up to speed. Key Responsibilities: • Assist the Head Chef with daily food preparation, cooking, and plating of various menu items., • Ensure all food is prepared to the highest standards of quality and presentation., • Maintain a clean, organized, and hygienic kitchen environment in accordance with food safety regulations., • Manage kitchen inventory, including stock rotation, ordering, and receiving deliveries., • Support in menu development and contribute new ideas for food offerings., • Collaborate effectively with the front-of-house team to ensure smooth service., • Ensure efficient use of ingredients to minimize waste. What We're Looking For: • Proven experience as an Assistant Chef, Commis Chef, or similar role in a kitchen environment., • A passion for creating high-quality food and a desire to learn and grow., • Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced setting., • Strong understanding of food safety and hygiene standards., • Excellent team player with good communication skills., • Reliable, punctual, and eager to contribute to a positive workplace. What We Offer: • A supportive and fun working environment with a great team., • The opportunity to be part of an exciting independent coffee shop's growth journey., • Training and development opportunities to enhance your culinary skills., • Free lunch provided daily.

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  • Sous Chef
    Sous Chef
    2 days ago
    $13.91–$16.79 hourly
    Full-time
    St Albans

    We are looking for a Sous Chef to join our recently to opened Pho restaurant in St Albans. Our kitchen has a wonderful team of chefs who work very hard and are great at what they do, so it's important we find the right Second Chef who is going to be supportive, friendly and hands-on, always ready to help in the different sections of the kitchen. ++Salary offer of up to £16.79 per hour++ ++is made up of an hourly base of £13.91 plus earnings received through tronc.++ Who and what is Pho? We are named after Vietnams famous noodle soup- PHỞ. A rich bowl of broth, rice noodle and plenty of meat (or veggies)! But we also have more amazing things to offer in our menu... Here are some examples of some of the many fresh dishes we cook and serve everyday: • Freshly handmade spring & summer rolls, • Homemade pork & lemongrass meatballs, • Crunchy, fresh and flavoursome salads, • Delicious rich curries, • Wok-fried noodles topped with meat, tofu or more healthy vegetables We have grown into a nationwide business, with our teams bringing our fresh food and fantastic service to cities and towns all over the country, building a steady following of 'Pho-natics' wherever we go! What Pho can offer you! • Free fresh meals at work, • 50% off all food and drink when dining in our restaurants, for you and up to 5 friends!, • Get paid every 2 weeks! Or..., • ... Get paid quicker with Wagestream, • We love to work hard and play even harder at our awesome annual parties!, • Earn more money if your friends join us (£100-£1000 extra for each friend), • Confidential Employer Assistance Program, to support you with any troubles you may be facing., • Company pension, • Amazing training during your first few weeks and beyond What Pho is looking for: • Hands on chefs who are passionate about cooking fresh, vibrant and flavoursome food., • Second Chef or Sous Chef with minimum x1 years' in role., • Experience being second in command in a kitchen. Assisting both the Head Chef with managerial duties and being a mentor to our wok chefs, lines chefs and salad chefs., • Strong knowledge in food safety and managing compliance within health and safety regulations #INDHGH

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