Job Title: Chef
Are you a skilled and passionate chef ready to take the next step in your culinary career? LEXINGTON INDEPENDENT is seeking a talented Chef to join our dynamic kitchen team.
This role is term-time only, offering great flexibility for holidays and working parents!
Working Environment
Your key responsibilities as the Chef will include:
1. Support, organise, mentor, and train members of the kitchen team in line with company procedures.
2. Ensure food preparation and control meet requirements regarding COSHH, Food Safety, and Health & Safety regulations; report any incidents.
3. Assist the manager in maintaining, ordering, and controlling food stocks within budget.
4. Maintain up-to-date product and menu knowledge, uphold high standards of food preparation and presentation, and ensure portion and quality control.
5. Maintain high standards of cleanliness in all kitchen areas and equipment.
Working Pattern: 5 out of 7 days
Skills and Experience
The ideal candidate will have:
* Proven experience working within a kitchen.
* Excellent communication skills and a strong team player.
* Outstanding time-keeping skills.
Benefits
We offer a salary up to £25,000 per annum, term-time only. Benefits include:
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Cycle to Work scheme
* Workplace pension
* Life assurance (x2)
* 28 days holiday (pro-rata, including Bank Holidays), increasing to 31 days after 2 years' service
* Day off for your birthday
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