At a Glance
- Tasks: Create delicious brunch dishes and manage kitchen operations at Guillam Coffee House.
- Company: Join a vibrant café known for its quality brunch menu and supportive team.
- Benefits: Enjoy staff discounts, free drinks, and a flexible work schedule.
- Other info: Opportunity for growth in a fast-paced, dynamic setting.
- Why this job: Perfect for food lovers wanting to showcase their culinary skills in a fun environment.
- Qualifications: 1 year of experience in a quality kitchen and a passion for food presentation.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 30000 £ per year.
Join our Team as a Café Brunch Chef at Guillam Coffee House. Are you passionate about cooking delicious brunch dishes that leave a lasting impression? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy creating mouthwatering menu items? If so, we invite you to become a key member of our team at Guillam.
As a Brunch Chef, you will oversee kitchen operations, creating a variety of high-quality brunch dishes and sandwiches. Our menu focuses on classic favorites, including eggs, fresh salads, sandwiches, toasties, granola, and pancakes—all made using seasonal, quality ingredients. This role suits someone who enjoys working independently while collaborating closely with the Head Chef to support daily kitchen operations.
Your Responsibilities Will Include:
- Cooking and preparing a diverse range of items for our brunch menu, delivering consistently high-quality dishes.
- Working independently while supporting the wider kitchen team as needed.
- Assisting with menu execution and daily kitchen organization.
- Managing stock control, ordering, and minimizing waste.
- Maintaining high standards of food hygiene, health and safety, and cleanliness.
- Ensuring consistent quality and presentation of all dishes served during brunch hours.
- Maintaining an organized, efficient, and clean workspace.
- Managing inventory and ordering supplies to ensure the availability of fresh ingredients.
- Adhering to food safety and sanitation standards to maintain a clean and safe kitchen environment.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in a good-quality establishment using fresh produce.
- Solid understanding of stock control and ordering processes.
- Good knowledge of kitchen health and safety and food hygiene standards.
- A genuine passion for food quality and presentation.
- Reliable, organized, and able to perform well under pressure.
- Passion for creating exceptional brunch dishes and sandwiches.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices.
- Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team.
What We Offer:
- Full-time position: 5 shifts per week, 35–40 hours per week.
- Two days off per week.
- 20-minute paid daily break.
- Free Barista-made drinks (Exclusions apply).
- Supportive team environment with room to grow.
- Staff discounts on food, drinks, teas, chai, and physical retail items.
Agency Chef employer: Guillam Coffee House
At Guillam Coffee House, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that values creativity and teamwork in a vibrant café setting. As a Café Brunch Chef, you will enjoy a supportive work culture that encourages personal growth and offers opportunities to develop your culinary skills while working with fresh, seasonal ingredients. With competitive benefits including staff discounts and a focus on work-life balance, we are dedicated to creating a fulfilling and rewarding environment for our team members.
