Weekend Breakfast Chef in Chester

Company Description

Breakfast Chef required Weekend Only: 5 hours per day

Salary: £18.00 per hour

Location: Elton, Chester

Benefits:

• 28 Days holiday including bank holidays
• Plus your birthday off
• 3 volunteering days
• 3 days grandparent leave
• 24 weeks' enhanced maternity leave
• Secondary carer leave
• Wedding/commitment day leave
• Free meals on shift
• Bespoke training and development opportunities
• Apprenticeships opportunities for all experience levels
• Pension and life insurance
• Discounts available on our Perkbox app; high street shops, holidays & cinema
• Wellbeing hub
• Access to employee assistance programme
• Cycle to work scheme

Do you have an insatiable passion for the culinary arts and a burning desire to create masterful dishes that delight the senses? Yes? Then this is the role for you. At BaxterStorey we offer an exceptional culinary playground where your creativity can flourish and your talents shine. We wholeheartedly believe that the best food comes from nurturing talent, and empowering our chefs to continuously evolve and refine their craft, that’s why we invest in you to develop your professional growth.

As a member of our team, you will be supported in an inclusive environment that encourages growth and celebrates diversity. We will invest in your development with ongoing training, to ensure that you have the skills and knowledge to thrive in your role, and we guarantee a good work-life balance, because we believe that people excel when they are given the space to take care of themselves.

If you are a passionate Chef keen to make a name for yourself within the food service industry, we would love to hear from you!

Job Description

Under the direction of the Chef Manager, you will take pride in ensuring the food we make is produced to a high standard of quality. This is a varied and creative role, so you will also assist the Manager in planning our menus and food provision, taking into account any allergen constraints or equipment availability.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Carry out all catering activities under the direction of the Manager
• Ensure all food is produced on time to the required quality standards
• Ensure all incoming raw materials and packaging when delivered is in accordance with specifications and is stored in the correct areas of the site.
• Ensure all kitchen facilities and all equipment are cleaned in accordance with the prescribed method and to the correct schedule
• Ensure catering service effectiveness, ensuring waste minimised
• Ensure all quality records are completed accurately and on time
• Complete training as commensurate for the role.

Our Ideal candidate will have the following characteristics in line with our values:

• Togetherness
• Ability to work as part of a team
• A flexible approach to working hours
• Be supportive of colleagues
• Nurture
• Keen to learn on the job
• Hold Food Safety Level 2 (or be able to achieve on appointment)
• Pride
• Be honest and trustworthy
• Able to work independently
• Have a can-do approach
• Planet
• Hygienic approach and manner
• Committed to zero harm and sustainable practices

Qualifications Skills/Knowledge/Experience Required:

• Clear verbal and written communicator
• Able to work well in demanding situations and against time pressures
• Able to minimise wasteful practices
• Flexible approach to working hours/days

For almost 20 years, for every client, in every location (whether that’s an office, stadium, cathedral or university), we have created beautiful spaces, exciting menus and friendly teams, so that each and every customer can have the hospitality experience they deserve.

We need the brightest and the best to join us to make this all possible. We will support you to create your hospitality legacy and build a career that you are proud of.

Our drive and belief in our people, means that we always strive to supercharge our team’s careers. ‘Better’ is a daily habit that sits deep within our DNA, meaning learning will be front and centre of your experience working with us.

Join us, and be part of the food revolution!

BaxterStorey Values:

• ALWAYS VISIONARY We strive for better, we never settle, never compromise, never follow. We lead the way, blazing our own trail.
• WHOLEHEARTEDLY POSITIVE We are up-beat, motivating and inspiring. Our love for what we do radiates through our food, and is amplified by our people.
• CREATIVELY COLLABORATIVE We embrace our differences to push creativity and we work together to be better.
• FOREVER CONSCIOUS We work together as a team to lead by example, protecting the planet and supporting local communities.

Interested? Even if you don’t meet all requirements, we like to hear from you. If you are motivated and hungry to learn, we can work together to develop your potential.

BaxterStorey is committed to encouraging equality, diversity, and inclusion among our workforce. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society and our customers, and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best.

And to support our commitment to this we have set ourselves an ED&I (Equity, Diversity and Inclusion) ambition to ‘set the standard and to be recognised for having the most inclusive culture in hospitality’.