Cafe Chef: Lead a Fast-Paced, Customer-First Kitchen

Tesco Retail; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Tesco Cafés in Gloucester is seeking a Chef with hospitality experience to join the team. You will handle preparation, storage, and deliver delicious food that meets high standards, while inspiring a growing team to provide excellent service to customers.

You will bring experience from busy environments and contribute to health and safety, waste reduction, and a great customer experience across Tesco Cafés nationwide.

Qualifications

• Background in hospitality.
• Experience in high‑pressure kitchen environments.
• Commitment to excellent customer service.
• Ability to lead and motivate a team.
• Good planning and organisation skills.
• Excellent communication to motivate and support a growing team.

Responsibilities

• storage and preparation in line with food safety and hygiene regulations.
• deliver timely, tasty food to customers whilst maintaining great standards and food served to spec!
• Identifying new and better ways of working to keep improving services for customers and colleagues.
• health and safety and food safety requirements are met.
• Understanding the key drivers of our service plan and delivering to the standard required.

Skills

Hospitality experience

Customer service

High-pressure environment

Communication

Planning and organisation

Initiative

Team leadership

Job description

Tesco Cafés in Gloucester is seeking a Chef with hospitality experience to join the team. You will handle preparation, storage, and deliver delicious food that meets high standards, while inspiring a growing team to provide excellent service to customers.

You will bring experience from busy environments and contribute to health and safety, waste reduction, and a great customer experience across Tesco Cafés nationwide.