CDP Chef

Posted 3 hours 52 minutes ago by Ship Inn Mevagissey

£13 - £17 Hourly
Permanent
Full Time
Temporary Jobs
Cornwall, Mevagissey, United Kingdom, PL26 6UQ
Job Description
Job Overview
We are seeking a talented and passionate Chef to join our dynamic culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in food preparation and cooking, with a keen eye for detail and a dedication to delivering exceptional dining experiences. This role offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your culinary skills in a professional environment, contributing to the creation of delicious and visually appealing dishes that meet high standards of food safety and quality.

Duties

Prepare and cook a variety of dishes according to established recipes and presentation standards
Assist in menu planning and development, ensuring seasonal and customer preferences are considered
Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen, adhering strictly to food safety regulations
Monitor ingredient stock levels and assist with inventory management
Ensure all food is prepared in a timely manner to meet service demands
Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth kitchen operations
Serve dishes efficiently while maintaining high standards of quality and presentation
Support training of junior staff members and interns as required

Requirements

Proven experience in food preparation, cooking, or as a professional chef within a restaurant or similar setting
Strong knowledge of culinary techniques, food safety, and hygiene standards
Experience in meal preparation across various cuisines is desirable
Excellent organisational skills with the ability to work efficiently under pressure
Good communication skills and the ability to work well within a team
Previous experience in serving customers or front-of-house roles is advantageous but not essential
Formal culinary training or relevant certifications are preferred but not mandatory

This position offers an engaging environment for passionate culinary professionals eager to develop their skills further while delivering outstanding dining experiences.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary
Contract length: 2-3 months

Pay: £13.00-£17.00 per hour

Benefits:
Company events
Company pension
Discounted or free food
Employee discount
Store discount

Work Location: In person