Chef

Position: Chef
Full Time
Telford

We are an expanding corporate and private event catering company, currently recruiting a new member for our team.

As a chef you're as close to a superhero as it gets in the kitchen. You're someone who hits the ground running at every shift, who enjoys the fast pace of the kitchen and consistently produces top quality dishes under pressure. You have an unstoppable desire to research and create new dishes, and to ensure the kitchen delivers consistent quality, taking your part in ownership of the business success and keeping the magic flowing from the kitchen like a river to the sea.

Passion, commitment, an eagerness to learn and a real foodie flare are more important to us than years of experience.

Hours are mainly Monday to Friday 7:00am - 3:30pm however this could vary slightly due to catering for private events.

Duties

You are expected to ensure the kitchen meets and surpasses all standards and regulations, including sanitary & safety guidelines. You will take part in the research, creation and implementation of recipes and the preparation of advanced items. A primary duty is the continued efficiency of the kitchen and production of consistent, quality food. Duties also extend to office and operational issues. You may need to work longer hours to ensure that the kitchen is functioning properly at all times, whilst keeping exceptional levels of cleanliness.

You will naturally be -

Friendly, positive and energetic
A good communicator
Organised and an effective planner
Someone who pays attention to the fine details
Self-motivated and highly driven to achieve exceptional results
Someone who thrives during busy periods

Ideal skills and qualifications

Food Hygiene minimum Level 2
Excellent cooking skills
An understanding of produce and ingredients
The ability to research and create new dishes in collaboration with senior staff that are both creative and profitable
Experience with ordering stock, stock and wastage control

Please click 'Apply' to forward your CV.