Cafe Chef

TN United Kingdom; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a lively café kitchen as a Chef, where your culinary skills and hospitality experience will shine. This role is essential in delivering high-quality food and ensuring customer satisfaction. At Tesco Cafés, you will thrive in a supportive environment that values inclusivity and offers growth opportunities. With a commitment to health and safety, your contributions will help create a positive workplace where everyone feels respected and valued. Enjoy flexible working options and excellent benefits while making a difference in the community.

Benefits

Colleague Clubcard benefits

Flexible working options

Retirement savings plan

Life Assurance

Wellbeing services

Exclusive discounts

Uniform

Holiday entitlement starting at 28 days

Supportive colleague networks

Qualifications

• Experience in a busy hospitality environment.
• Strong commitment to customer satisfaction and service quality.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and store food in compliance with safety regulations.
• Deliver high-quality food to customers promptly.
• Implement improvements in service efficiency.

Skills

Hospitality Experience

Customer Service

Planning and Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Ability to Work Under Pressure

Initiative

Job description

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Job Opportunity: Chef at Tesco Café

We have an exciting opportunity for a Chef with hospitality experience to join our lively café kitchen. Your daily responsibilities will include food preparation, storage, and delivering delicious, high-quality food to ensure customer satisfaction and loyalty. Your role is vital in making every day better for our customers and team alike.

You will bring your experience from a busy environment to Tesco, becoming a café menu expert and sharing your knowledge with your team. You’ll understand the importance of health and safety, food waste management, and maintaining high standards of food quality and service speed—our commitment to customer care.

At Tesco Cafés, we foster a positive environment for colleagues to thrive, offering opportunities for growth and development. Your previous experience will help you contribute to an inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, safe, and valued, allowing you to grow as a leader and develop your skills.

Requirements:

• Background in hospitality
• Ability to work productively under pressure
• Commitment to excellent customer service
• Desire to foster an inclusive, respectful work environment
• Good planning and organizational skills
• Initiative to improve processes and adapt to situations
• Excellent communication skills to motivate and support the team

Key Responsibilities:

• Food storage and preparation in line with safety regulations
• Deliver tasty, timely food to customers, maintaining high standards
• Identify and implement improvements in service
• Ensure health and safety and food safety compliance
• Understand and deliver according to the service plan

What We Offer:

• Work-life balance with excellent benefits, including:
• Colleague Clubcard benefits after 3 months
• Flexible working options from day one
• Retirement savings plan, Life Assurance, Wellbeing services
• Exclusive discounts, uniform, holiday entitlement starting at 28 days
• Supportive colleague networks

About Tesco:

Our vision is to be every customer's favourite shopping destination, committed to serving communities and the planet better every day. We value diversity and inclusivity, offering a workplace where everyone can be themselves. We support flexible working arrangements and are dedicated to an accessible, inclusive recruitment process.

Note: Successful applicants will need to provide bank details on the start date. For accessibility support, visit tesco-careers.com/accessibility.