Chef

TGI Fridays UK; Gateshead; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited TRONC

Overtime pay (time and a half)

Flexible working patterns

Skill development programmes

28 days paid holiday

Weekly pay

Pension scheme

Employee discounts

Refer a friend bonus

Rewards & recognition

Wellbeing support

24/7 helpline

Family friendly policies

Gym membership discounts

Job summary

TGI Fridays UK is looking for a Chef to join our Gateshead team. We offer onboarding and comprehensive training to develop your skills, plus a competitive salary with unlimited TRONC.

No previous experience is required; your passion and personality will drive guest experiences and growth within the business. Key duties include preparing and serving the menu to a high standard, upholding food hygiene and safety, receiving deliveries, and keeping the kitchen clean and safe.

Qualifications

• No prior experience required; training provided.
• Passion and personality welcomed.
• Able to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and serving the menu to a high standard.
• Maintaining food hygiene and health & safety standards.
• Receiving deliveries and storing food correctly.
• Maintaining a clean and safe kitchen environment.

Skills

Food preparation

Food safety

Teamwork

Job description

Job Title- Chef

Competitive Salary & unlimited TRONC

We are SO back! At TGI Fridays we are the home of the feel-good American grill and we are famous for bringing our guests back to a freedom they never knew they missed. You don’t need any previous experience as we will take you through a full programme of onboarding and training to develop your skills. Chef at TGI Fridays is perfectly suited to anybody with passion, pride and personality that wants to make a difference We want you to love our guests as much as we do so we want you to bring your personality to work to ensure the best guest experience to make every day feel like it’s a Friday! Our “Showtime” guest journey brings an American style service to every shift, every plate, and every table. Join our team today and experience the opportunity to be bold, be brilliant and be real! Anything is possible at Fridays and there is genuinely no better time to join our family. Start your journey with Fridays today! We are committed to helping you achieve your goals and develop your skills by providing a full programme of training, support in obtaining nationally recognised qualifications and exciting workshops with our talented team. You can grow within the business and get not only a job, but a career!

Key Responsibilities:

• Preparing and serving our menu to a high standard as per company specification to ensure our guests return again and again
• Maintaining food hygiene and health & safety standards within the business and completion of company paperwork with regards to such standards
• Receiving deliveries and maintaining the correct storage of food
• Maintaining and clean and safe kitchen environment

Benefits

• Unlimited TRONC
• We also pay time and a half when you work more than 48 hours in a week.
• Flexible working patterns to support your work life balance.
• Skill development programmes that support a fast-track career progression.
• 28 days paid holiday (pro-rata)
• Weekly pay every Friday
• Pension scheme
• 50% off in all our restaurants for you and up to 5 friends
• Refer a friend scheme with great bonuses for each successful referral.
• Reward programmes, long service awards and staff recognition and incentives.
• Participation in local incentives that offer exciting and unique travel experiences globally.
• Wellbeing and support services designed for everyday life and/or significant moments.
• Access to a 24/7 helpline of nurses, counsellors, midwives, and pharmacists.
• Family Friendly policies
• Discounted gym membership and online fitness classes.
• The opportunity to make new friends along the way.

About Us

At TGI Fridays we celebrate individuality and authenticity. We celebrate diversity through our “Pridays” forum and inclusivity programmes. We support LGBTQ+ rights, gender equity and accessibility by encouraging our team to bring their true self to every shift. We all belong in the Fridays Family.