Chef

Position: Chef
Location: Buckfastleigh

Salary: £17.00 per hour

Shifts: Tuesday to Saturday

About the Role
We are recruiting for a Chef to join our client's Café, based in Buckfastleigh.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a popular café known for its quality food, welcoming atmosphere, and commitment to using fresh ingredients.

Working within a busy kitchen environment, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking high-quality meals, maintaining excellent food hygiene standards, and supporting the day-to-day operation of the kitchen while delivering a great customer experience.

• Preparing and cooking breakfast, lunch and daily specials to a high standard
• Maintaining excellent food hygiene and health & safety standards
• Managing food preparation and ensuring efficient kitchen operations
• Monitoring stock levels and assisting with ordering and stock rotation
• Working collaboratively with the front of house and kitchen team to deliver excellent service

Essential:

• Previous experience working as a Chef in a café, restaurant or hospitality setting
• Strong knowledge of food hygiene and kitchen safety practices
• Ability to work efficiently in a busy kitchen environment
• Passion for producing high-quality fresh food

Desirable:

• Food Hygiene Certificate
• Experience creating daily specials and seasonal menu items
• Experience with in a café or daytime dining environment

• Competitive pay rate of £17.00 per hour
• Tuesday to Saturday working pattern
• Opportunity to work within a popular and well-established café
• Temp-to-perm opportunity with long-term prospects