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  • Assistant Chef
    Assistant Chef
    4 days 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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  • Chef / Cook
    Chef / Cook
    7 days ago
    £12.71–£14.5 hourly
    Full-time
    Radlett

    Job Description: Small kitchen. Big standards. Real food, made properly. Brass Monkey isn't a chain, and we don't pretend to be. We're an independent speciality coffee shop and art gallery in the heart of Radlett, with a loyal community who come back because the coffee is excellent and the food is honest — locally sourced, fresh, and put together with care. Our menu is deliberately tight. Breakfast and lunch, done properly. No 40-page spec sheet, no microwaves hiding under the counter — just good ingredients treated with respect. We're looking for a Cook / Kitchen Hand who gets it. Someone who takes pride in a plate going out clean and beautiful, even when it's the hundredth one that day. You'll fit in here if you: • Have 2+ years in a proper kitchen and know your way around prep, service, and a deep clean, • Care about consistency — same dish, same standard, every time, • Move with purpose when it's busy, and use the quiet moments to get ahead, • Want to actually talk to the people you work with (we're a small team — no hiding), • Are curious about food and open to throwing ideas into the mix as the menu evolves What you get back: • Competitive hourly rate (£12.71–£14.50, based on experience), • Free lunch every shift and unlimited speciality coffee — the good stuff, • Staff discount on everything else, • Tips, bonus scheme, and a yearly bonus, • Company pension and flexitime where the rota allows, • 8–10 hour shifts, daytime hours (we close in the evenings — yes, really), • A genuine path to grow with us as the business expands The practical bits: Location: Radlett WD7 7AB — you'll need to reliably commute Experience: 2 years minimum in a kitchen / chef / BOH role In-person role, full-time and permanent To apply: Send us your CV and a few lines about the last dish you cooked that you were genuinely proud of. That tells us more than any cover letter. Have a look at what we do: instagram.com/brass.monkey.coffee

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  • Barista
    Barista
    8 days ago
    £12.71–£14.5 hourly
    Full-time
    Radlett

    Job Description: We are looking for a Barista to join our friendly team at our gorgeous Speciality Coffee Shop - Brass Monkey. The ideal candidate will be a responsible person with strong customer service skills and a passion for coffee, tea and other beverages. A strong candidate will be familiar with a wide variety of beverages and have the ability to make beverages quickly, accurately and efficiently. He or she will preferably have barista training, knowledge of food safety, experience in customer service and an eagerness to work hard in a fast-paced environment. You will need to: • Be able to dial in a variety of coffees in order to achieve optimum extraction and taste., • Be able to steam milk to a high quality micro-foam consistency and produce consistent foam levels for a wide menu of drinks., • Be able to produce latte art., • Think on your feet, be friendly, proactive and show initiative. Responsibilities: • Be an attentive and friendly face around the coffee shop., • Use new technology and learn new skills., • Keep the workplace clean and safe and in compliance with health regulations., • Be consistent and reliable., • Take orders and ring up customers., • Create new recipes and drink customisations., • Clean the espresso machine., • Using a la marzocco linea PB ABR, we extract our espresso to a fine tuned recipe every shot using Mahlkonig E65S GBW. We also offer batch brew with a variety of great coffees from various roasters. We strive to produce the highest standard of coffee using quality products and equipment. What we offer: • Competitive pay Free lunches and unlimited coffee 25% staff discount on everything else., • Pension scheme, • An open and enjoyable atmosphere with an independent business with opportunity for career growth as the company expands. www.instagram.com/brass.monkey.coffee

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