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*£28-£35k per year, inclusive of service charge*
We are an independent restaurant and cocktail bar in Stoke Newington, serving Asian inspired tacos.
We have a rare opportunity available for the right person to join our kitchen team. Ideally we are looking for a commis chef who is ready to take the next step in the kitchen. We are a small team and work together and support each area of the business, every shift.
You will be joining a small, lovely team, who work really well together. Service can be fast paced, be we try very hard to keep it fun and friendly at all times. The is a lot of prep, so knife skills are a bonus!
You would be working 5 x shifts a week, with at least 1 day time prep shift and 1 early finish each week.
We are currently refurbishing our second venue, which will be more of a street food style of service in a Brewery in London Fields, opening in October, so there is an immediate opportunity for promotion if desired.
Requirements:
- Previous experience as a commis chef
- Experience with Asian cuisine is a bonus, but not required
- Interest in learning about Asian cuisine is essential
- Able to work efficiently in a fast paced environment with another chef
- Ability to stay calm and friendly even when under pressure
- Decent level of Knife skills
Responsibilities:
- Ensure food quality and presentation meet our high standards
- Collaborate with our Head Chef to develop new menu items and specials
- Follow all health and safety regulations and guidelines
- Keep a clean and organised kitchen at all times
An interest in creativity is essential as you will be helping us to write all of our menus, or learning to do so.
We prefer to find the right person and fit a role to them, so all applicants are considered.
Our kitchen is semi open to a Private Kitchen Table, so team members must be easy going and easy to get along with, happy to chat with regulars and locals, but able to step up on busy shifts and work well within a tight team.
The Package:
- £28k - £35k per annum - paid monthly inclusive of service (Happy to pay as a salary or as an hourly rate.)
- Service charge is spilt evenly between the whole team and paid on a monthly basis with salary.
- Cash tips are split evenly between the whole team on a weekly basis.
- £1k cash bonus upon first full year of service completed
- 28 days holiday
- 50% team discount for everything else
- One free drink after a shift
- Sunday & Monday off every week
- Max of 45 hours per week where possible.
- Free staff meal every shift
- Kitchen Closes at 11pm daily
ESSENTIAL:
You must already be a UK resident and have the Right To Work Full timein UK.
