Cafe Kitchen Lead – Fast-Paced, Flexible Hours

Tesco; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading grocery retailer in Cambridge is looking for a Chef to join their café kitchen team. The ideal candidate will have a hospitality background and experience in high-pressure environments. Responsibilities include food preparation, ensuring hygiene standards, and delivering exceptional customer service. This role also emphasizes creating an inclusive work environment for colleagues. The company offers various benefits including a flexible working option and extensive colleague support services.

Benefits

Colleague Clubcard with discounts

Flexible working request from day one

Retirement savings plan

Life Assurance

Access to wellbeing services

Uniform provided

28 holidays including Bank Holidays

Colleague networks access

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a busy kitchen environment.
• Ability to maintain high food safety standards.
• Willingness to inspire and support team members.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and store food according to hygiene regulations.
• Deliver food to customers in a timely manner.
• Identify improvements for service delivery.
• Ensure health and safety requirements are met.

Skills

Background in hospitality

High-pressure productivity

Excellent customer service

Good planning and organization skills

Excellent communication skills

Job description

A leading grocery retailer in Cambridge is looking for a Chef to join their café kitchen team. The ideal candidate will have a hospitality background and experience in high-pressure environments. Responsibilities include food preparation, ensuring hygiene standards, and delivering exceptional customer service. This role also emphasizes creating an inclusive work environment for colleagues. The company offers various benefits including a flexible working option and extensive colleague support services.