Here’s a clear and detailed list of chef responsibilities, suitable for job descriptions, performance evaluations, or resumes. Chef Responsibilities 1. Menu Planning & Development • Design and plan menus that align with restaurant concepts, customer preferences, and seasonal ingredients., • Create new dishes and improve existing recipes to maintain quality and customer satisfaction., • Ensure menus meet nutritional standards and cost targets. 2. Food Preparation & Cooking • Supervise and participate in the preparation, seasoning, and cooking of food., • Maintain consistency in presentation, portion sizes, and taste., • Ensure all food is prepared and served according to recipes, standards, and hygiene regulations. 3. Kitchen Management • Oversee daily kitchen operations, including scheduling, staff management, and workflow organization., • Train, mentor, and motivate kitchen staff to ensure high performance and teamwork., • Monitor kitchen equipment and arrange maintenance or repairs when necessary. 4. Quality & Safety Control • Maintain high standards of food hygiene, safety, and cleanliness in all kitchen areas., • Conduct regular inspections to ensure compliance with local health and safety regulations., • Manage inventory, rotate stock, and minimize food waste. 5. Budgeting & Cost Control • Manage food costs through effective purchasing, portion control, and waste reduction., • Work with management to plan budgets and forecast food and labor costs., • Source quality ingredients from reliable suppliers at optimal prices. 6. Customer Service & Communication • Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure customer satisfaction., • Handle special requests, dietary restrictions, and complaints professionally., • Represent the kitchen during staff meetings and events. 7. Innovation & Continuous Improvement • Stay updated on culinary trends, new techniques, and presentation styles., • Experiment with recipes and introduce seasonal or promotional menu items., • Implement feedback to enhance food quality and service efficiency. Would you like me to tailor this list for a specific chef position (e.g., Executive Chef, Sous Chef, Pastry Chef, Line Chef)? Each role has slightly different responsibilities.
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.
Job Summary We are currently looking for a skilled and enthusiastic therapist to join our team and provide our clients with a great experience. You will be responsible for all aspects of the service, including customer service, product knowledge, and the overall customer experience. As a skin and laser therapist , your goal will be to achieve results with your clients through effective assessment and tailored treatment. Your success will contribute to the company growth and reputation, while simultaneously developing your personal skills as an expert therapist. The ideal candidate will be friendly, passionate, very organized and detail oriented. You should be able to multitask in a fast-paced environment while maitaining customer service and satisfaction. Primary role: Provide a wide range of services to clients, including Laser Hair Removal, Hydra Facial, Chemical Peels, Microneedling, Body Contouring, Radio Frequency and LED facials. Provide consultations, advise clients on treatments and skin care products most suited to their personal needs and book them in. Ensure the cleanliness, hygiene, and sterilization of all equipment, tools, and treatment room in compliance with health and safety standards. Focused on developing a regular clientele through the building of your profile and recommendations. Maintain accurate clients records, including treatment plans, products usage and progress notes. Work as part of a team to maintain exceptional company standards. A positive attitude, inspiring all team members to maintain high standars and maximise revenues by doing so yourself. Person Specification: To be considered for this role, you must have an Level3/4 or other relevant certifications. Proven experience in performing Laser hair removal and skin treatments, with a solid track record delivering safe and effective results. In-depth knowledge of various skin types and hair colours. Minimum 1 year clinic experience in a similar fast-paced aesthetic clinic. Please submit your application as soon as possible as we may close this vacancy once sufficient applications are received. We look forward to hearing from you. Job Type: Part-time Additional pay: Performance bonus Tips Benefits: Free parking On-site parking Schedule: 10 hour shift 8 hour shift Weekend availability Experience: Laser and skin treatments: 2 years (preferred)
Role Overview We are seeking compassionate, reliable, and dedicated Support Workers to join our Supported Living team in Colchester. As part of our team, you will provide day-to-day support tailored to individual needs, ensuring service users are supported to live independently and achieve their personal goals. Key Responsibilities Provide person-centred care and support in line with individual care plans. Assist with daily living tasks including meal preparation, personal care, and household duties. Support service users in accessing community activities, education, and employment opportunities. Encourage independence, confidence, and personal development. Maintain accurate records and documentation in line with company policies and CQC requirements. Promote health, safety, and wellbeing at all times. Requirements Previous experience in care or supported living (preferred but not essential – full training provided). A genuine passion for supporting others and making a difference in people’s lives. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently. Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins (as required). A valid UK driving licence (desirable). What We Offer Competitive pay rates. Full induction and ongoing training opportunities. Opportunities for career progression within Esther Care Services Limited. A supportive and friendly working environment. How to Apply If you are passionate about supporting people to live their best lives and want to be part of a caring and professional team, we would love to hear from you.
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
A Baby Room Leader is responsible for overseeing the daily care, safety, and development of infants, ensuring a nurturing and stimulating environment that supports each child’s individual needs. They also lead and support the baby room team, working closely with parents and staff to maintain high standards of care and communication.
PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU HAVE EXPERIENCE IN SPECIALITY COFFEE EG. LATTE ART POURING SKILLS, DIALLING IN ESPRESSO, GENERAL UNDERSTANDING OF SPECIALITY GRADE COFFEE. We are seeking a skilled Barista to join our team in creating exceptional coffee experiences for our customers. The ideal candidate will have expericence in speciality coffee and have a passion for food and coffee. They should be able to deliver a high standard of service in a fast-paced environment. Duties: • Prepare and serve a variety of coffee drinks following recipes with precision, • Provide excellent customer service, taking and fulfilling orders efficiently, • Maintain cleanliness and sanitisation standards of the café, • Proficient in coffee preparation techniques, including making espresso-based drinks, • Compitent latte art pouring skills, • Strong time management to handle multiple orders simultaneously, • Basic maths skills for cash handling and order processing, • Knowledge of food safety regulations and practices
We’re looking for a Line Cook who can also take customer orders to join our team in Stratford! If you’re passionate about good food, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, and love delivering great service, we’d love to hear from you. Role & Responsibilities: Cook and prepare halal beef burgers and other menu items to company standards Follow recipes and food safety guidelines carefully Take customer orders with a friendly and professional attitude Maintain a clean and organized workstation Ensure high-quality food and excellent customer service at all times Requirements: Previous experience in cooking or food service is preferred but not required Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment Reliable, punctual, and a team player Knowledge of halal food preparation is an asset Good communication and customer service skills Job Type: Full-time / Part-time (flexible shifts available) Location: Stratford Start Date : November Join our team and help us serve up Stratford’s best halal burgers! 🍔🔥
Job Description We are seeking a reliable and motivated Warehouse Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in warehouse management and order fulfilment and be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Receive, inspect, and store incoming stock. Pick, pack, and dispatch orders accurately and efficiently. Maintain stock records and conduct regular inventory checks. Ensure the warehouse remains clean, organised, and compliant with safety standards. Support the warehouse manager in daily operations and process improvements.
Job Overview We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented MOT Tester/Mechanic to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for conducting thorough inspections, tests and repairs on vehicles to ensure they meet safety and environmental standards. This role requires a strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Duties Perform MOT tests on a variety of vehicles, ensuring compliance with legal standards. Inspect vehicle components, including brakes, lights, steering, and suspension systems. Identify and diagnose faults or issues that may affect vehicle performance or safety. Service and repair vehicles Communicate findings to customers clearly, providing recommendations for repairs or maintenance as needed. Maintain a clean and organised workspace, ensuring all tools and equipment are in good working order. * Skills Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to understand complex vehicle systems. Proficient in the use of hand tools and power tools required for vehicle inspection and repair. Capability to perform heavy lifting as part of daily tasks associated with vehicle testing and maintenance. To undertake vehicle road tests when necessary To perform other duties in support of other team members as required Excellent attention to detail, ensuring thorough inspections are carried out consistently. Strong communication skills for effective interaction with customers regarding their vehicles' conditions. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £30,000.00-£40,000.00 per year Benefits: Company pension Employee discount Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person
About Us: Daystarr Tender Care is a leading provider of compassionate, person-centred domiciliary care. We support individuals to live independently, confidently, and safely in their own homes while promoting social inclusion and overall well-being. Role Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Health Care Assistant to join our team. The HCA will provide high-quality care and support to clients in their own homes, ensuring their physical, emotional, and social needs are met. Key Responsibilities: Assist clients with personal care, including bathing, dressing, toileting, and grooming Support clients with mobility, transfers, and daily exercises Administer medication as per care plans and policies Monitor and record client health, behaviour, and wellbeing. Prepare meals and assist with feeding when required. Encourage social interaction and engagement in activities. Maintain a safe, clean, and comfortable environment. Communicate effectively with clients, families, and the care team. Follow all health, safety, and infection control procedure.s Requirements: Previous experience in a care role is preferred but not essential. NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care is an advantage Strong communication and interpersonal skills Empathy, patience, and a caring nature Ability to work independently and as part of a team Understanding of the principles of person-centred care DBS check (or willingness to undergo) Benefits: Competitive salary Ongoing training and professional development Supportive and friendly team environment Opportunities for career progression Salary to be negotiated.
At Menorah Mireille Limited, we are dedicated to delivering high quality, person-centered care that allows people to live independently, safety and with dignity in their own homes. We believe our care workers are the heart of what we do -- compassionate, reliable and committed to making every client feel valued . What You'll do Do As a Care Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals in their daily lives. Your responsibilities may include: • Assisting with personal care ( washing, dressing, grooming etc;)., • Supporting with mobility and medication prompts., • Preparing meals and ensuring dietary needs are met., • Helping with light household tasks., • Providing companionship, emotional support and encouragement., • Promoting independence, dignity and respect at all times.
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.