To work within our Catering department to assist with all aspects of basic food production and service, kitchen hygiene and other duties associated with the running of the School’s kitchen. • Basic food preparation, • Communicating with customers, • Setting up food service counters prior to service time., • Service of food to boys and staff and visitors, • Recovery of left over foods, • Cleaning of service counters, dining room, kitchen equipment, furniture and floors etc., • Use of dishwashers, Pot Wash and cutlery polisher, • Buffet work in all parts of the School, • Required to wear protective clothing and safety footwear, • Service and cleaning in Tuck Shop (when needed), • Other related duties as detailed by your line managers., • Working across all other areas within the Catering Department providing cover during periods of absence as and when required. The areas will include Pot Wash and Veg preparation., • To perform all reasonable duties to support the department as requested by the Catering Manager., • Regularly complete both online and in-person training on catering practices and school compliance requirements.
Sous Chef – Lead with Skill, Serve with Heart! Location: Stanmore Coco's Cafe Hours: Full-Time 45hr Salary: 40-45k negotiable, experience depending. Are you a talented chef ready to take your leadership to the next level? We’re seeking a dedicated Sous Chef to support our Head Chef and guide our kitchen team in delivering high-quality, nutritious, and comforting meals—especially for those who need it most. Key Responsibilities: Oversee day-to-day kitchen operations and ensure consistent food quality and presentation Supervise and motivate junior chefs and kitchen staff Help develop menus that are nutritious, seasonal, and tailored to specific dietary requirements Ensure food safety, hygiene, and allergen procedures are strictly followed Assist with inventory management, supplier coordination, and cost control Step up as acting Head Chef when needed, maintaining leadership and calm under pressure Ideal Candidate: Strong culinary background with experience in high-volume or healthcare kitchens Proven leadership and team management skills Passion for food that supports health, recovery, and emotional wellbeing Excellent organizational skills and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment 5 years as Sous Chef experience required What We Offer: A supportive and collaborative kitchen culture Opportunities for career development and training Make a real impact through food, especially if you're cooking in settings where your meals support healing, comfort, and community
Key Responsibilities Surface Cleaning: Sweeping, vacuuming, mopping, and dusting all surfaces, including floors, furniture, windows, and fixtures. Sanitizing & Disinfecting: Cleaning and sanitizing bathrooms, kitchens, and other high-traffic areas to maintain hygiene. Waste Management: Emptying trash and recycling bins and replacing liners. Restocking: Replenishing supplies in restrooms and kitchens, such as soap, paper towels, and toilet paper. Maintenance: Identifying and reporting any necessary repairs or maintenance issues. Supply Management: Monitoring and reordering cleaning supplies as needed. Safety Compliance: Handling and storing cleaning chemicals and products safely.
About Us: Iver Village Fish & Chips is a popular local takeaway, dedicated to serving delicious, freshly prepared fish and chips to our community. We pride ourselves on our friendly service and high-quality food. Job Summary: We are looking for a reliable and enthusiastic Kitchen Staff member to join our team. The ideal candidate will have some experience working in a kitchen environment and a passion for food. You will be responsible for assisting with food preparation, cooking, and maintaining a clean and safe kitchen. Responsibilities: Prepare and cook menu items, including fish, chips, and other takeaway dishes. Ensure that all food is prepared to a high standard and in a timely manner. Maintain a clean and organised kitchen, adhering to all food hygiene and safety regulations. Assist with stock control and management. Provide friendly and efficient customer service when required. Requirements: Basic knowledge of kitchen operations and food preparation. Must be a local resident of Iver or the surrounding area. A positive attitude and willingness to work as part of a team. Good communication skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
We are seeking a talented and passionate Chef / Kitchen Manager to join our dynamic team with experience in Lebanese / Turkish. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in the daily operations of the kitchen, ensuring that high standards of food preparation and presentation are maintained. This position requires strong leadership skills, a commitment to food safety, and a passion for culinary excellence within a fast-paced restaurant environment. Responsibilities Managing kitchen operations, including supervising kitchen staff and ensuring efficient workflow. Oversee food preparation processes to ensure quality and consistency in all dishes served. Maintain high standards of food safety and hygiene in accordance with health regulations. Train and mentor junior kitchen staff, fostering a positive team environment. Monitor inventory levels and assist with ordering supplies as needed to maintain stock levels. Ensure that all kitchen equipment is properly maintained and cleaned regularly. Handle any customer complaints or feedback regarding food quality or service promptly and professionally. Qualifications Proven experience as a Chef or in a similar role within a restaurant setting. Strong knowledge of food preparation techniques and culinary practices. Familiarity with food safety regulations and best practices. Excellent leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a team effectively. Strong organisational skills with attention to detail in both food presentation and kitchen operations. Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards of quality. A passion for hospitality and delivering exceptional dining experiences to guests.
Sous Chef – Meal Prep Business (Northwood) We are a small but growing meal prep business looking for a dedicated Sous Chef to join our team. The ideal candidate should be able to work well within a team, have good knowledge of general cuisines (Italian, Indian, Caribbean), or be a fast learner with a passion for food. Responsibilities: Assist the Head Chef with day-to-day kitchen operations Prepare and cook meals according to set menus and portion sizes Maintain high standards of food hygiene and kitchen cleanliness Support with stock management and organisation Work efficiently in a fast-paced environment Requirements: Previous kitchen experience preferred, but strong cooking skills and quick learning ability considered Familiarity with Italian, Indian, and Caribbean cuisines (or willingness to learn quickly) Excellent teamwork and communication skills Strong attention to hygiene and food safety standards Based in or able to commute easily to Northwood
Primary Duties: Greeting Customers: Welcome guests warmly and seat them if necessary. Present menus and daily specials. Taking Orders: Take food and beverage orders accurately. Answer questions about menu items, ingredients, and specials. Offer suggestions or upsell items when appropriate. Serving Food and Drinks: Deliver orders promptly and correctly. Check back with guests to ensure satisfaction. Handling Payments: Present bills and process payments (cash, credit/debit). Give correct change or receipts. Clearing and Resetting Tables: Remove dishes, glassware, and utensils after customers leave. Clean and reset tables quickly for the next guests. Additional Responsibilities: Maintaining Cleanliness: Keep the dining area clean and organized. Follow health and safety regulations. Working with the Team: Communicate with kitchen staff and bartenders. Help co-workers during busy shifts. Handling Complaints: Address customer concerns professionally and promptly. Inform a manager if a problem escalates. Stocking Supplies: Refill condiments, napkins, and other table items. Restock service areas as needed.