Position: Chef
Location: Buckfastleigh
Salary: £17.00 per hour
Shifts: Tuesday to Saturday

About the Role

We are recruiting for a Chef to join our client's Café, based in Buckfastleigh. This is an excellent opportunity to join a popular café known for its quality food, welcoming atmosphere, and commitment to using fresh ingredients.

Working within a busy kitchen environment, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking high-quality meals, maintaining excellent food hygiene standards, and supporting the day-to-day operation of the kitchen while delivering a great customer experience.

Key Responsibilities

  • Preparing and cooking breakfast, lunch and daily specials to a high standard
  • Maintaining excellent food hygiene and health & safety standards
  • Managing food preparation and ensuring efficient kitchen operations
  • Monitoring stock levels and assisting with ordering and stock rotation
  • Working collaboratively with the front of house and kitchen team to deliver excellent service

About You

Essential:

  • Previous experience working as a Chef in a café, restaurant or hospitality setting
  • Strong knowledge of food hygiene and kitchen safety practices
  • Ability to work efficiently in a busy kitchen environment
  • Passion for producing high-quality fresh food

Desirable:

  • Food Hygiene Certificate
  • Experience creating daily specials and seasonal menu items
  • Experience within a café or daytime dining environment

What's in it for You?

  • Competitive pay rate of £17.00 per hour
  • Tuesday to Saturday working pattern
  • Opportunity to work within a popular and well-established café
  • Temp-to-perm opportunity with long-term prospects

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Chef employer: Mego Employment Ltd

Riverford is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that values employee ownership and collaboration. Located in the picturesque Lower Dean, employees benefit from competitive pay, a strong focus on personal development, and the opportunity to contribute to a sustainable food system. With a commitment to growth and well-being, Riverford provides a rewarding environment for those seeking meaningful employment.

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Contact Details:

Mego Employment Ltd Recruitment Team