VIVA are looking fora passionate and skilled chef to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing high-quality dishes, ensuring food safety and hygiene standards are met, and contributing to our street food stylemenu development.
You will collaborate with other kitchen staff to maintain a smooth operation and provide exceptional dining experiences for our guests. Strong communication skills, creativity in cooking, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment are essential.
Experience in a similar role and a commitment to using fresh, local ingredients are highly valued.
Job Description:
As a Chef at VIVA, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking high-quality dishes to our customers' satisfaction. You will work closely with the kitchen team to ensure that our street foodmenu is executed to the highest standard and that all food is presented in an attractive and appetising manner.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and cook dishes according to our street foodmenu and standards
- Work closely with the kitchen team to ensure a smooth and efficient service
- Maintain a clean and organized kitchen at all times
- Monitor and manage food inventory to minimize waste and control costs
- Adhere to all food safety and hygiene regulations
- Train and mentor junior kitchen staff where needed.
- Collaborate with the management team to create new and innovative menu items for our street food menu
Requirements:
- Experience as a Chef in a similar role
- Excellent knowledge of food preparation techniques and cooking methods
- Strong understanding of food safety and hygiene regulations
- Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Creativity and passion for food
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively
- Flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends
- Relevant culinary degree or certification is a plus
Benefits:
- Competitive hourly rate
- Friendly, family-run venue – not a chain
- Generous staff discount
- Uniform provided
- Incentives
If you are a dedicated and skilled Chef looking to join a dynamic team, then we want to hear from you!
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Chef - VIVA Torquay employer: East Street Pub Company LTD
At Twelve Twenty, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that values creativity, leadership, and a warm, inclusive work culture. As a General Manager, you'll have the opportunity to lead a passionate team in a vibrant venue located in the heart of town, where your ideas will be welcomed and your contributions recognised. With supportive ownership and a focus on employee growth, you’ll thrive in an environment that encourages innovation and celebrates outstanding hospitality.
Contact Details:
East Street Pub Company LTD Recruitment Team
