Station Chef - Fresh Café, Growth & Work-Life Balance

Manpower; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local café located in Wetherby is seeking an enthusiastic chef to join their dynamic kitchen team. The ideal candidate will have previous experience as a Chef de Partie or as a confident Commis Chef ready to step up to the role. Responsibilities include preparing high-quality dishes, maintaining kitchen hygiene, and overseeing junior staff when necessary. The café values work-life balance and offers competitive pay along with staff meals during shifts. It’s an excellent opportunity to grow within a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Work-life balance

Staff meals provided

Opportunities for growth

Supportive team culture

Qualifications

• Experience as a Chef de Partie or a confident Commis Chef.
• Ability to work in a high-paced environment.
• Flexibility for weekend and weekday shifts.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook dishes to order.
• Run a designated section of the kitchen.
• Assist the Head Chef with daily operations.
• Ensure consistent presentation of dishes.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards.
• Support stock rotation and ordering.

Skills

Food hygiene knowledge

Communication skills

Teamwork

Time management

Attention to detail

Job description

A local café located in Wetherby is seeking an enthusiastic chef to join their dynamic kitchen team. The ideal candidate will have previous experience as a Chef de Partie or as a confident Commis Chef ready to step up to the role. Responsibilities include preparing high-quality dishes, maintaining kitchen hygiene, and overseeing junior staff when necessary. The café values work-life balance and offers competitive pay along with staff meals during shifts. It’s an excellent opportunity to grow within a supportive environment.