£28K/yr to £30K/yr
Torridge District, England
Permanent, Variable

Chef

Posted by Hazlemere Group.

Hazlemere Group have an exciting opportunity for a Chef to join their team.

Location: Holsworthy, Devon, EX21 5JS

Salary: £28,000 - £30,000 per annum + Benefits

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent (Shift Work)

Chef - The Role:

In this role you will design, prepare, cook and deliver high quality dishes for all our holiday guests whilst maintaining the smooth running of the kitchen.

Chef- Key Responsibilities:

  • Designing your own menu, with starters, mains, desserts and regular specials boards
  • Ensuring the guests' requirements are always met and naturally seeking out opportunities to exceed their expectations
  • Ensuring the cleanliness of the kitchen area is maintained to a high standard and that all company and legal requirements are met at all times
  • Following guidelines on stock control, portion control and food wastage, taking action as necessary to maintain food Cost of Sales for the unit
  • Supporting, implementation and production of menus, procedures and standards as required
  • Complying with the guidelines and practices in respect of food safety as detailed in the Food Safety Manual

Chef - You:

Essential:

  • The ideal candidate will be naturally helpful, enthusiastic and have excellent communication skills
  • A good deal of common sense, etiquette and ability to think on one's feet
  • Flexibility with previous experience as a chef
  • A good standard of spoken and written English is required and the ability to understand allergies and dietary requirements
  • Ability to work without supervision and to work as part of a team
  • Good organisational and planning skills
  • Ability to use one's initiative to resolve issues quickly in an appropriate manner

Desirable:

  • Intermediate Food Hygiene certificate
  • Formal cooking qualification or willingness to study towards

Chef - Benefits:

  • 30 days holiday including bank holidays
  • Pension scheme after probation
  • Health cash plan
  • Staff discount

To submit your CV for this exciting Chef opportunity, please click 'Apply' now!