Café Chef & Catering Assistant – Fresh, Seasonal Menus

WEBRECRUIT; Leeds; On-site; GBP 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A charitable organization supporting horticulture is seeking a Chef / Catering Assistant in Leeds. This full-time role offers a salary of circa £24,000 and 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays. You will create menus using fresh ingredients and ensure excellent service in a café environment. A Level 2 food hygiene certificate is essential, alongside skills in food preparation and customer care. If you are passionate about food and looking for a supportive team, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays

Matching pension contributions up to 7%

Sick Pay

Death in Service Benefit (3 x salary)

Family-friendly policies

Qualifications

• Skilled in food preparation, cooking and presentation in a café setting.
• Working knowledge of First Aid in the workplace.
• Up-to-date knowledge of food hygiene and allergens.
• Familiarity with the Food Standards Agency requirements.

Responsibilities

• Develop mouth-watering menus using fresh ingredients.
• Assist with day-to-day operation of the café.
• Provide exceptional service to customers.
• Ensure food hygiene and health standards are upheld.

Skills

Food preparation

Cooking

Presentation skills

Food hygiene knowledge

Dietary requirements awareness

Customer service

Education

Level 2 food hygiene certificate

Job description

A charitable organization supporting horticulture is seeking a Chef / Catering Assistant in Leeds. This full-time role offers a salary of circa £24,000 and 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays. You will create menus using fresh ingredients and ensure excellent service in a café environment. A Level 2 food hygiene certificate is essential, alongside skills in food preparation and customer care. If you are passionate about food and looking for a supportive team, this opportunity is perfect for you.