Job title –Weekend Breakfast Chef
Location – The Falstaff, Canterbury
We are seeking a confident Weekend Breakfast Chef to join our kitchen at The Falstaff, Canterbury.
Who are we:
The Falstaff occupies a former coaching inn dating back 1403, with many original features still present. Just meters from the medieval West gate towers and a 2 minutes’ walk from the centre of Canterbury, the Falstaff offers a selection of individually decorated rooms and suites.
Guests can also enjoy breakfast & afternoon tea, as well as a stylish cocktail bar.
We’re looking for a reliable and enthusiastic Weekend Breakfast Chef to join our kitchen team and take responsibility for delivering a high-quality breakfast service every Saturday and Sunday. (with periodical holiday cover during the week)
You’ll be preparing and cooking a range of breakfast dishes to a consistently high standard, while ensuring the kitchen remains clean, organised and fully prepared throughout service.
Key responsibilities:
- Preparing and cooking breakfast dishes
- Maintaining consistency, quality and presentation throughout service
- Managing your section efficiently during busy periods
- Ensuring food is prepared safely and in line with food hygiene standards
- Keeping the kitchen clean, organised and well stocked
- Working closely with the wider team to ensure a smooth breakfast service
- Supporting with preparation and close-down duties as required
Qualities we are looking for:
- Punctual, reliable, and trustworthy
- Have a genuine passion for hospitality
- Confident working independently and managing a busy service
- Can-do attitude
- Team player who communicates well with colleagues
Benefits:
- Food and drink events and opportunities to develop yourself personally and professionally
- Generous discounts on food and accommodation at our sister hotel in nearby Rye
- 5.6 weeks’ holiday per year pro rata
- Being part of a friendly and passionate team
Diversity
The Falstaff, Canterbury is proud to be an equal opportunities workplace that seeks to recruit, develop, and train the most talented people from a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We therefore encourage applications from all genders, races,