Chef

Full-Time 45 - 50 £ / hour (est.) On-site
Pershore Patty

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Create delicious dishes and manage kitchen operations for exciting events.
  • Company: Join a vibrant catering team at Paisley Flour Catering.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, opportunities for growth, and a creative work environment.
  • Other info: Expect flexible hours and a fast-paced, fun working environment.
  • Why this job: Be part of a dynamic kitchen culture and showcase your culinary skills.
  • Qualifications: Experience in a kitchen and a passion for food creativity.

The predicted salary is between 45 - 50 £ per hour.

Hours: Full-Time 45-50 hours per week (Flexibility is required depending on events and seasonal demand).

Salary: Starting Salary: Depending on experience. Following the initial 6‑month review, salary will be reviewed annually based on a formal appraisal structure written and signed off by Andy Minchin, Executive Chef. This is a salary-based position (not hourly).

Location: Paisley at 106,106 Minster Road, Stourport‑on‑Severn, DY13 8AB

Key Responsibilities:

  • This is a role with high expectations, both professionally and personally. You are expected to take ownership of your role without the need for constant direction.
  • You will demonstrate initiative, accountability, and consistency in all aspects of your work.
  • You will actively contribute to the creative direction of the food, bringing ideas and development forward.
  • Your personal development is your responsibility; growth should come through your own drive, not by being pushed.

Expectations:

  • Operational Responsibilities:
    • Manage and support kitchen operations across all events and services.
    • Deliver consistently high standards in food quality, presentation, and execution.
    • Support logistics, including event setup and unloading/loading where required.
    • Work collaboratively with the team to ensure smooth and efficient service.
    • Maintain organization, structure, and cleanliness across all working environments.
  • Business Expectations:
    • As a key member of the kitchen team, you are expected to uphold and represent the standards and reputation of Paisley Flour Catering at all times.
    • Be reliable, punctual, and fully prepared for all shifts and events.
    • Take full accountability for your section, your team, and your output.
    • Communicate clearly and professionally with colleagues and leadership.
    • Show respect for ingredients, equipment, and the working environment.
    • Maintain strong food safety and hygiene standards without exception.
    • Be adaptable and solution‑focused in fast‑paced and changing environments.
    • Contribute to a positive, driven, and professional kitchen culture.

Working Environment:

Due to the nature of the business, you should expect long and sometimes unpredictable shifts, increased demand during peak seasons and summer periods, and a varied working environment including kitchens, outdoor setups, and event sites. This role requires resilience, flexibility, and a strong work ethic.

Next Steps:

If you are happy to accept this offer, please confirm in writing. We will then arrange your start date and onboarding plan. Please note there is a 3‑month probation period, which may be extended up to 6 months if required. A formal review will take place at the end of the probation period.

How to Apply:

Please send your CV to hello@paisleyat106.co.uk. Please quote ‘Pershore Patty Job Board’ when applying directly.

Chef employer: Pershore Patty

At Pershore Patty, we pride ourselves on fostering a vibrant and inclusive work culture that values creativity and collaboration. As a Creative Event Chef, you will not only have the opportunity to showcase your culinary talents but also benefit from ongoing personal development and training in a supportive environment. Located in the picturesque Stourport-on-Severn, our team enjoys a dynamic atmosphere where high-impact service and exceptional food quality are at the forefront of everything we do.

Pershore Patty

Contact Details:

Pershore Patty Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Chef

Communication Skills
Time Management
Problem-Solving Skills
Teamwork
Adaptability
Attention to Detail
Food Preparation