Culinary Position Overview
We are seeking experienced culinary specialists to join our kitchen team at a beautiful walled garden café. The ideal candidate will have previous kitchen experience in a similar café or restaurant environment and a good understanding of cooking techniques and kitchen operations.
* Main Responsibilities:
* Preparing and cooking fresh dishes to a high standard during breakfast and lunch service
* Running your own section in the kitchen (depending on experience)
* Supporting the kitchen team during busy periods with smooth, efficient service
* Maintaining a clean and organized workspace and following all hygiene and food safety procedures
* Assisting with prep, stock rotation, and kitchen upkeep
Key Qualifications:
* Previous kitchen experience in a similar café or restaurant environment (Chef de Partie, Demi Chef, or Commis Chef)
* A good understanding of cooking techniques and kitchen operations
* Ability to stay organized and work well under pressure
* A positive, team-focused attitude and good communication skills
* Knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards (HACCP)
* Flexibility to work weekends and holiday periods
Our Expectations:
We are looking for individuals who are passionate about delivering exceptional culinary experiences. If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual who is able to work effectively in a fast-paced kitchen environment, we encourage you to apply.