Pasta Chef

Exhibit Bars Ltd; London; On-site; Full time

Job description

SW16 Bar & Kitchen is a respected neighbourhood restaurant that is central to the community. We offer high quality dishes that border on fine dining, using incredible produce. Influenced by our Exec Chef's Puglian home, Italian cuisine shapes our menus and we are searching for a passionate new pasta chef to join our growing kitchen team.

About You

We are looking for a pro-active Pasta Chef, who will share our passion for incredible product, outstanding hospitality and have previous experience in a similar role. You will be responsible for implementing high service standards and positively impacting the sales of the building, using your creativity, presentation & expertise. In return, you can expect us to look after you and your future, we are working hard to recognize the potential in all new hires and push them for progression within the company sooner rather than later. We already have a very strong and stable team, and boast a great atmosphere to work in.

Responsibilities

1. Support the Head Chef in the daily operations of the kitchen and supervise the kitchen staff.
2. Ensure that all meals are prepared to the highest quality and presentation standards.
3. Manage inventory levels and order supplies as needed.
4. Ensure that all equipment is maintained and kept in good working order.
5. Maintain high standards of food hygiene and kitchen cleanliness.
6. Comply with all health and safety regulations.
7. Control food cost by minimising waste and utilising proper portion control.
8. Coordinate with the bar and event team to ensure that food service runs smoothly at all times.

Requirements

1. At least 2 years of experience in a similar role.
2. Excellent communication skills.
3. Ability to work under pressure and work in a busy kitchen.
4. Knowledge of culinary techniques and food preparation methods.
5. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
6. Strong attention to detail and organizational skill.
7. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

What we offer

1. 50% food across the group.
2. Daily Meals.
3. Cost price wine.
4. Regular staff parties, outings, and activities.
5. 28 days paid holiday per year (full time).

Experience: Required
Languages: English – Advanced
Employment: Full-time
Salary: up to £17 hourly

About Exhibit Bars Ltd

A Balham institution for 23 years. We pride ourselves on being an inclusive and fun work environment. Exhibit group is expanding, so the opportunities for career development are on the horizon.