Cafe Chef & Team Leader — Flexible, High-Quality Service

Tesco UK; Bradley Stoke; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Tesco Café is seeking a Chef with hospitality experience to join our lively kitchen team. You will manage daily operations of the kitchen, including preparation, storage, and delivering tasty food that keeps customers happy and coming back for more.

You’ll bring experience from busy environments to Tesco, becoming a café menu expert and sharing knowledge with the team. You will uphold health and safety, reduce waste, and lead a friendly, inclusive team dedicated to outstanding quality and speed

Qualifications

• Background in hospitality.
• Experience of remaining productive in a high-pressure environment.
• Commitment to excellent customer service.
• Desire to create an inclusive work environment where colleagues feel respected, safe and valued.
• Good planning and organisation skills.
• Confidence using your initiative to identify opportunities to improve our ways of working or adapt to different situations.
• Excellent communication skills 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 background

High-pressure productivity

Customer service

Communication skills

Job description

Tesco Café is seeking a Chef with hospitality experience to join our lively kitchen team. You will manage daily operations of the kitchen, including preparation, storage, and delivering tasty food that keeps customers happy and coming back for more.

You’ll bring experience from busy environments to Tesco, becoming a café menu expert and sharing knowledge with the team. You will uphold health and safety, reduce waste, and lead a friendly, inclusive team dedicated to outstanding quality and speed