This food manufacturing company has had huge success within its sector and prides itself on using natural ingredients and striving towards a zero-waste policy supporting communities across the UK and the environment.
About the Production Chef job
We’re seeking an experienced Chef to prepare nutritious, high-quality meals by following established recipes, to ensure consistency, and maintain strict food hygiene standards in a production kitchen. The successful candidate will lead and manage kitchen staff, ensuring smooth operations as well as adhering to production guidelines and maintaining a safe, clean workspace. We are hiring multiple candidates for this position.
Key tasks
- Cook dishes to recipe, ensuring portion control, presentation, and consistent quality through accurate weighing and taste tests.
- Follow strict hygiene, storage, and cleaning procedures, ensuring compliance with food safety standards.
- Work efficiently to meet targets while collaborating with the team to maintain smooth operations and a positive work environment.
- Complete records, ensure adherence to company policies, and support safety and continuous improvement initiatives.
About You
- We are looking for a person with proven background as a Sous Chef or Banqueting Chef in high-volume kitchens, with strong team management, delegation, and motivation skills.
- GNVQ2/3 in Catering & Hospitality, Level 3+ Food Safety, proficiency in Excel & Word, and strong organisational and record-keeping abilities.
- Excellent collaboration, leadership, and ability to drive and motivate staff while upholding company values.
- Commitment to high food standards, customer service excellence, and maintaining food safety, hygiene, and operational efficiency.
More details
The Production Chef job (ref:8856) is based in Colchester, Essex and is paying £35,000 – £40,000 according to your experience. We are hiring multiple candidates for this position.
The hours of work are either 8:00am to 4:00pm, 2:00pm to 10:00pm, or 10:00am to 6:00pm.
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