CAFE COOK - Part Time (Permanent)

COFFEE AND CLAY; Skipton; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A local cafe in Skipton seeks a skilled cook/chef for a part-time role covering the main chef's days off. Responsibilities include preparing meals to high standards and maintaining kitchen hygiene. Candidates should have at least 2 years in catering and excellent interpersonal skills. Training on food safety will be provided. This is an opportunity for those who enjoy working independently in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a catering environment preparing wholesome home-cooked meals.
• Experience working in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to maintain health and safety standards in food preparation.

Responsibilities

• Prepare cafe food to order ensuring high standards and prompt delivery.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen.
• Support main cook and follow company policies.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Clean-as-you-go skills

Education

Level 2 food safety

Job description

This role is to cover the 2 days our main cook/chef has her days off in the week. You'll be working independetly as the cafe kitchen's cook/chef.

(This role could be combined with the opportunity to work more days as a front of house team member if more hours are required).

The post holder is required to work in the kitchen without supervision. Full induction and training will be given for the role by our main cafe cook.

The main duty is to prepare cafe food to order; whilst ensuring high standards and prompt delivery. Also, whilst adhering to food hygiene and other company polices.

A minimum 2 years’ experience of working within a catering environment, cooking wholesome home cooked meals.
• Good interpersonal skills
• Experience in working in fast paced environment with a strong attention to detail!
• Level 2 food safety, training can be provided.
• Able to prepare, cook and present food to meet quality, cost and to health and safety standards.
• Clean & Tidy – clean-as-you-go skills.
• Ability to quickly prepare for the next day cleaning down & ensuring the kitchen is always kept clean and tidy.