Breakfast Chef

Job Description

TQR Exeter are thrilled to be working in partnership with a busy, successful family run restaurant in Clyst Honiton. We are seeking a skilled and passionate Breakfast Chef to work alongside their friendly, longstanding Head Chef and the rest of the lovely kitchen team on a permanent basis.

What is in it for you?

• Working 40 hours per week 5 days over 7 – Please note to apply you must be able to work weekends, days off are Wednesday & Thursday
• ££26K -£28K (doe) + Bonus
• Mon-Sat hours are 7:30am-4pm, Sunday hours are 8:30am-4pm
• No split shifts or evenings
• 25 days holiday – not working Christmas Day/Boxing Day or NYD
• Option to run outside Catering Events for the brand should you wish to- (additional percentage payments made for each event)
• Serving fresh, locally sourced breakfast & lunches all cooked to order
• Modern open pass Kitchen
• Fantastic team all supportive and helpful with each other – great environment to be in
• Work/Life balance
• Company pension
• Meals on duty
• Free on site parking

As a Breakfast Chef you will be required to:

• Prepare, cook and present a wide variety of fresh dishes according to the menu & standards
• Management of stock & food safety
• Adhere to all health & safety standards
• Work closely with the Head Chef & kitchen team – communicating effectively to ensure a smooth service
• Contribute to new menu ideas and improvements
• Have previous experience working in a kitchen of a similar nature
• Be customer focused, have great kitchen skills & initiative
• Be a great team player

To apply you must:

• Be able to provide a minimum of two references of current and previous employers
• Be a driver with access to your own transport due to location
• Have Level 2 Food Hygiene or happy to complete one through TQR
• Experience cooking fresh breakfast and lunches in a similar setting
• A genuine passion for food
• An interest/experience in outside event catering
• Ability to work well under pressure in a fast paced kitchen
• Have a smart appearance
• Be punctual
• Take pride in your work
• Be available for a face to face interview followed by a 4 hour paid trial

This is a fantastic opportunity for a likeminded chef who wants to deliver exceptional food to their varied and loyal customer base in this modern eco-friendly restaurant. For immediate interviews apply today or call Camilla in the Exeter office on 01392 691690 for a confidential chat.

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