Chef (Permanent) - Hastings, East Sussex, United Kingdom - Dovetail and Slate

Description

Chef - Weekends & Evenings Off


Reports to:
Head Chef


Location:
Hastings


Salary:
£26k-£30k depending on experience

Type: 37 hours per week

ASAP START REQUIRED

Dovetail and Slate are recruiting on behalf of a leading education provider based in Hastings who need someone to start immediately.

Role Purpose

The role of the College Chef is to assist the Head Chef, in conjunction with Catering assistants in the organisation, preparation and presentation of high quality hot and cold meals for students, staff commercial lettings, hospitality and other events.

Primary Duties

Responsible for the various stages of meal preparation and work well in a team environment
To prepare, cook and serve any food as delegated, ensuring the highest possible quality
Adhere to agreed standards for food preparation and presentation and ensure these are always met; to follow recipes when instructed to
To be innovative and creative
Follow company procedures for food temperature checks, food labelling/dating, cleaning schedules and hygiene regulations, ensuring the necessary data is recorded in a timely and accurate manor
To ensure all food allergen procedures are adhered to

Requirements

Able to pass an Enhanced DBS check
Experience working as a chef
The ability to work under pressure in the kitchen
A passion for learning on the job
Experience working well within a team
Self-motivated and able to work on own initiative
Knowledge of nutrition and allergens

If this role is of interest, please send your CV through to James Grace at Dovetail & Slate.

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