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Hello! We are looking for someone for one day's work on 6th July 2025 at East Barnet Festival :) this will be a one off, with many chances to work with us again in future We are a sugar, gluten and dairy free cake company, and provide many vegan options as well. We make cakes for people who usually can't have cake, or anyone just trying to make healthier choices! £90 for the day (11:15 am to 6 pm) with the chance for bonuses. Customer service skills and knowledge of food allergens is crucial (however we will give you the information on this). Very chill position and you will be working alone.

Your main duties:  • Developing and creating vegan pastries, desserts, and baked goods that align with the cafe’s plant-based focus. • Experimenting with and utilizing a variety of non-animal-based ingredients to produce high-quality,flavorful, and visually appealing pastries. • Collaborating with the Head Chef to design and update the dessert menu, ensuring seasonal and customer preferences are incorporated. • Maintaining high standards of hygiene and food safety, ensuring all products are prepared and stored in compliance with health regulations. • Monitoring stock levels for baking ingredients and placing orders as necessary to ensure continuous production. Cleaning & Hygiene • Maintaining cleanliness of kitchen surfaces, equipment, and utensils • Following food safety and hygiene regulations at all times • Storing food properly to prevent contamination and spoilage • Washing and sanitizing kitchen tools and ensuring proper waste disposal Stock & Inventory Management • Checking and organizing food deliveries, ensuring freshness and quality • Monitoring stock levels and reporting shortages to the head chef • Rotating stock to minimize waste and ensure proper usage of ingredients Health & Safety Compliance • Adhering to all health and safety regulations in the kitchen • Reporting any kitchen hazards or equipment malfunctions • Using kitchen equipment safely and correctly

About SoulEats: SoulEats is an exciting new cloud kitchen startup on a mission to bring soulful, vibrant vegan and vegetarian meals to food lovers everywhere. We’re looking for a talented part-time chef who’s passionate about vegetarian and vegan cooking and eager to grow with us from the ground up. This is your chance to be part of a fresh brand that combines soulful flavors with modern convenience, delivering wholesome food straight to customers’ doors. Job Type: Part-Time (Flexible hours, including evenings and weekends) What You’ll Do: Help develop and prepare a diverse menu of delicious vegan and vegetarian dishes, ensuring quality and consistency Work closely with the founding team to refine recipes and build a standout plant-based menu Maintain a clean, safe, and organized kitchen environment adhering to food safety standards Manage ingredient inventory and assist with sourcing fresh, quality produce Adapt quickly and efficiently to fluctuating order volumes as we launch and grow Help in packaging meals with care to ensure freshness for delivery What We’re Looking For: Experience as a chef or cook with a passion for vegan and vegetarian cuisine Excitement to join a startup and contribute creatively to menu development and kitchen processes Strong knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices Ability to work independently and as a collaborative team player Flexibility with part-time hours, including evenings and weekends Positive attitude, adaptability, and a love for soulful, wholesome food Why Join SoulEats Now? Be part of a brand-new, fast-growing cloud kitchen startup from day one. Have a direct impact on menu creation and kitchen operations Enjoy a flexible schedule tailored to your lifestyle Competitive pay with opportunities for growth as we scale Join a passionate, supportive team committed to bringing soulful plant-based food to the community Send your resume and a brief note about why you’re the perfect fit.

Full-Time Production Pastry Chef We are seeking a skilled and experienced Pastry Chef to join our team full-time. This role involves crafting a variety of high-quality desserts and managing a successful team of baker and chefs. The ideal candidate will excel in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Opportunities for growth are available for the right individual. Responsibilities: • Collaborate closely with the Head Chef to oversee and manage the entire kitchen operations. • Create and execute a wide range of dishes according to established recipes and culinary standards. • Maintain high levels of cleanliness and adhere to strict health and safety regulations within the kitchen. • Lead and help the Head Chef to manage a team of 10 employees (or more), providing guidance and training to maintain a productive and harmonious work environment. • Help the Head chef in handling all aspects of kitchen management, including inventory control, ordering supplies, and managing stock levels to ensure freshness and availability of ingredients. • Monitor stock rotation and implement a systematic process for tracking inventory to minimise waste. • Innovate with the Head Chef and experiment with new recipes and techniques to introduce unique and creative offerings to our customers. • Ensure consistency and quality in all products across our four locations. • Oversee the preparation of ingredients and use of cooking and kitchen equipment effectively and efficiently. • Monitor the performance and progress of team members, offering support and constructive feedback to the Head Chef as needed. Requirements: • A minimum of 3 years' experience as a Pastry Sous Chef, including experience managing a team and in Production. • Strong knowledge of cooking techniques and kitchen operations. • Proficient in health and safety standards, as well as food preparation and nutrition. • Experience with inventory management and control, including stock ordering and rotation. • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced production environment while maintaining high quality standards. • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. • Excellent communication and leadership skills. • Knowledge in Gluten free/vegan recipes Application Process: Candidates will undergo a three-stage assessment process, including a trial shift, an in-person interview, and reference checks. This position offers the chance for an experienced Chef to take on new challenges and grow within our organisation. If you are committed to producing exceptional pastries and enjoy leading a team, we encourage you to apply.

- Prepare pizzas out of our menu and based on custom orders - Make fresh tomato, pesto and white cream saucesWash and chop vegetables (for example, tomatoes, peppers, onions and mushrooms) - Cut, slice and grill meats like chicken, ham - Monitor food stock and place orders, as needed - Use traditional ingredients to appeal to a larger audience (for example, vegan cheese and gluten-free flour) - Cook appetizers, like mozzarella sticks, pizza bites, garlic breads and salads - recommend new recipes to update our menus - maintain a clean cooking station and sterilize equipment