Team Member Kitchen/Chef/Cook/Kitchen

Beds and Bars Group; Newquay; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned hospitality group is seeking a Kitchen Team Member to support smooth kitchen operations. Responsibilities include food preparation, cooking, and maintaining hygiene standards in a dynamic environment. Successful candidates must demonstrate strong time management, communication skills, and a commitment to food safety. This entry-level role offers opportunities for growth and a structured training program.

Benefits

50% off food and drink in all of our bars.

50% off St Christopher's Inns accommodation in Europe.

Industry-recognized training with certificates.

Regular incentives and trips away.

Free mental health support.

Access to our award-winning company development scheme.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to work legally in the country of employment.
• Required documentation as per local, regional, and national guidelines.
• A valid, active bank account in your name.

Responsibilities

• Assist with food preparation and ensuring a hygienic workspace.
• Cook dishes while monitoring quality and consistency.
• Maintain cleanliness and adhere to food safety guidelines.

Skills

Knife Skills

Attention to Detail

Time Management

Communication

Food Safety Knowledge

Multitasking

Problem-Solving

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About The Role

As a Kitchen Team Member, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring smooth kitchen operations by assisting with food preparation, cooking, and maintaining a hygienic and organized workspace. You’ll work closely with the kitchen and wider team to deliver high-quality dishes while adhering to food safety standards. This is a fast-paced, dynamic role requiring attention to detail, teamwork, and adaptability.

The kitchen environment is energetic and demanding, especially during busy service hours. You'll need to manage your time effectively while staying calm under pressure. The ability to multitask and ensure consistency and quality in food preparation is key.

Key Responsibilities

• Food Preparation:
• Prepare ingredients such as chopping, cutting, and marinating as per recipes.
• Measure and mix ingredients following standardized recipes and specifications.
• Ensure all dishes meet the company’s quality standards.
• Cooking and Plating:
• Cook dishes, monitoring quality and consistency.
• Operate kitchen equipment, including grills, ovens, fryers, and blenders, safely and efficiently.
• Plate and garnish dishes to ensure visual appeal.
• Kitchen Hygiene and Safety:
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen.
• Adhere to food safety and sanitation guidelines.
• Store ingredients and prepared dishes properly to avoid contamination.
• Adaptability:
• Adjust to menu changes or ingredient substitutions quickly.
• Handle multiple tasks simultaneously in a high-pressure environment.
  

What We’re Looking For

• Key Skills:
• Knife Skills: Proficiency in cutting, slicing, dicing, and chopping ingredients safely and efficiently.
• Attention to Detail: Ability to follow recipes precisely and maintain consistent quality.
• Time Management: Effectively manage tasks to meet deadlines, especially during busy shifts.
• Communication: Clear and effective communication with kitchen and bar team members.
• Food Safety Knowledge: Familiarity with proper food handling, storage, and sanitation practices.
• Multitasking: Ability to handle multiple orders while maintaining high standards.
• Problem-Solving: Resolve issues such as missing ingredients or equipment malfunctions quickly and efficiently.
  

Legal Requirements

• Eligibility to work legally in the country of employment.
• Required documentation as per local, regional, and national guidelines.
• A valid, active bank account in your name.
  
  

Training and Development

At Beds & Bars, we are committed to your growth and development. By joining our team, you’ll become part of our award-winning Footsteps program, a structured career pathway designed to help employees achieve their professional goals.

The program includes:

• On-the-job training and mentorship.
• E-learning modules covering essential topics like health and safety, mental wellness, and kitchen skills.
  
  

Other Perks & Benefits:

• 50% off food and drink in all of our bars.
• 50% off St Christopher's Inns accommodation in Europe and partner properties worldwide.
• Industry-recognized training with certificates upon completion.
• Regular incentives and trips away.
• Employee of the Month, Quarter, and Year awards with cash rewards.
• Free mental health support, counseling, and care.
• Access to our award-winning company development scheme.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Restaurants

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