Chef

Chef | Garden Centre | Surrey

Salary: £30,000 - £31,000

We're on the lookout for a skilled and enthusiastic Full-Time Chef to join our client's restaurant team. This is a brilliant opportunity to work in a lively, welcoming environment that values high-quality food, teamwork, and a healthy work-life balance.

We understand how important it is to balance your job with your personal life, and this position is designed with that in mind:

• No Evening
  
  Shifts:
  
  Enjoy your evenings - no late nights required.
• Family-Friendly Holidays:
  Closed on Christmas Day and Boxing Day so you can spend quality time at home.
• Excellent Benefits Package:
  Includes lifestyle and retail discounts, health cash plans, and generous staff discounts.
• Free On-Site Parking:
  Making the journey to work easy and stress-free.
• Ample Time Off: A full-time, permanent role with a strong focus on well-being.

We're searching for a chef who brings enthusiasm, creativity, and reliability to the kitchen. If you love working with fresh ingredients and take pride in delivering great food, we'd love to hear from you.

• Cooking and preparing fresh dishes to order with consistent high standards.
• Assisting with stock control and helping to minimise waste.
• Maintaining top-tier food hygiene and kitchen cleanliness.
• Working closely with the team to ensure smooth service.
• Closing down the kitchen at the end of the day and preparing for the next shift.

You're not just looking for any chef role - you want to be part of a supportive team where you can grow. Ideally, you'll have:

• A genuine passion for fresh, high-quality food.
• A good understanding of food hygiene practices and kitchen standards.
• Strong communication skills and a positive team-focused approach.
• The ability to stay organised and calm in a busy kitchen.
• Flexibility to work weekends as part of the rota.

This isn't your typical chef position - it's an opportunity to work for a business that truly values your time and contribution. You'll be welcomed into a friendly team, enjoy daytime hours, and never have to worry about split shifts.

If you'd like an informal chat about the role, feel free to call me,
Michail
, on , email  or send me a quick message on Linked In. Don't worry if your CV isn't fully updated - just send what you have and we can take it from there.