Food Preparer

Caserta Deli; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Caserta Deli is seeking an experienced food prep professional to join their Riverside Italian café. The role involves maintaining food hygiene standards, preparing fresh Italian dishes, and delivering excellent customer service. This part-time position offers a competitive hourly wage and the chance to work in a vibrant culinary environment.

Benefits

Staff discounts

Meals on shift

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in café, restaurant, or food retail kitchens required.
• Ideally, a basic knowledge of Italian language or culinary terms preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high standards of cleanliness, food hygiene, and safety.
• Handle food preparations such as filling croissants and baking.
• Monitor stock levels and ensure display counters are well presented.

Skills

Food prep experience

Knowledge of food hygiene and safety

Confident with food preparation and baking

Appreciation of Italian food and culture

Education

Level 2 Food Hygiene certificate

Job description

We are looking for an experienced, hands-on food prep, maintain excellent standards, and deliver an exceptional customer experience. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of food hygiene, team management, and Italian food culture.. . Key Responsibilities. . Maintain high standards of cleanliness, food hygiene, and safety in compliance with UK regulations.. . Handle food preparations, such as filling croissants and baking frozen goods to serve fresh daily, preparing Italian dishes etc . Monitor stock levels and place orders to avoid shortages or waste.. Ensure display counters and preparation areas are well presented and inviting at all times.. Support and uphold the café’s brand values, with a genuine passion for Italian food and culture.. . . Essential Requirements. . Food prep experience. Previous experience in a café, restaurant, or food retail kitchens. Knowledge of food hygiene and safety standards (Level 2 Food Hygiene certificate or willingness to obtain).. . Confident with food preparation and baking tasks.. Ideally, a strong appreciation of Italian food and culture, with the ability to share that passion with the team and customers.. . Desirable. . Basic knowledge of Italian language or culinary terms.. . What We Offer. . Competitive salary. Opportunity to work in a growing, authentic Italian café environment.. Staff discounts and meals on shift.. Supportive team culture with training and development opportunities.

Experience: Required
Employment: Part-time
Salary: £14 – £15 hourly
Benefits: Tips, meals and yearly discretional bonus
Starting time: Immediate start!

About Caserta Deli:

Riverside Italian cafe/deli