Job title: Chef de Partie
Salary: Up to 15 GBP per hour
Location: Cockermouth, Cumbria
Type of contract: Permanent
Workplace description: This charming cafe located in the heart of Cockermouth, is a well-loved spot, known for offering delicious food and drinks, with a focus on quality and locally sourced ingredients. It is particularly popular for its cozy atmosphere and friendly service, making it a great place to stop for a coffee, light meal, or a slice of cake while exploring the town.
Main duties and responsibilities: You will be responsible for supporting the Head Chef in preparing and serving food to ensure a smooth day-to-day operation of the kitchen. You will be a key part of the team and will be required to cover theHead Chef's day's off and holiday.
Responsibilities include:
- Be able to work in a fast-paced busy kitchen environment
- Step in to lead the kitchen in the Head Chefs absence, ensuring a smooth and efficient running of the kitchen.
- Food preparation and cooking of Brunch, Lunch and Tapas to the highest standard, ensuring consistency and presentation.
- Maintaining the highest standards in Food Hygiene. Ensuring the kitchen is kept clean at all times.
- To ensure that any food safety/quality checks assigned to you are carried out daily without exceptions
- To maintain good communication and working relationships with kitchen staff and front of house staff
Under the supervision of the Head Chef, the successful applicant will also have the opportunity to develop skills.
Essential criteria: You will have experience of working in a similar role. You will have an excellent attitude towards learning, be passionate about good quality cuisine and show dedication to your career. A stable background is desired for this position.
Accommodation provided: N/A
Important Notes:
1. Applications should be made by email.
2. Applications should be in Word format only and in ENGLISH!
3. DDH Recruitment Ltd does not charge work seekers for its services.
4. All workers will be subject to UK taxation.
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