Chef – Immediate Start

Padstow, Cornwall
£15 per hour | Immediate Start | Initial 9-Week Contract

Our client is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Chef to join their kitchen team for an immediate start on an initial 9-week contract.

This is an excellent opportunity to work within a fast-paced street food operation, preparing and serving high-quality dishes in a busy seasonal environment.

About the Role

The successful candidate will work alongside two other chefs, preparing, cooking, and serving a range of street food dishes, including burgers, tacos and burritos. The kitchen caters for up to 150 covers during peak service periods, so candidates must be confident working in a high-volume environment.

Key responsibilities include:

• Preparing and cooking high-quality street food dishes.
• Ensuring consistency, quality, and presentation standards are maintained.
• Plating dishes quickly and efficiently during busy service periods.
• Supporting the wider kitchen team to deliver a smooth and efficient service.
• Maintaining high standards of food hygiene and health and safety.

Working Hours

• Four evening shifts per week.
• Shifts typically start from 1:00pm onwards.
• Some flexibility is available regarding working days.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• Previous experience working as a Chef in a busy kitchen environment.
• Experience working in a high-volume kitchen.
• The ability to work efficiently under pressure.
• A positive attitude and strong team-working skills.
• Immediate availability is preferred.

Pay & Benefits

• £15.00 per hour
• Immediate start available.
• Initial 9-week contract with the potential for further opportunities.
• Supportive team environment.

Candidates who are passionate about quality food and thrive in a busy kitchen environment are encouraged to apply.

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