Chef

Chef | Castleton | 5 in 7 days, working weekends | Cafe shifts are 9am – 6pm | From £30,000 per year

Join an excellent team as a Chef in a picturesque café in the Heart of the Peak District!

Are you an excellent Chef, with a passion for leadership and creativity?

Do you dream of a picturesque work environment surrounded by the stunning landscapes of the Peak District?

Then look no further!

This cosy café is nestled in the charming Hope Valley and is seeking a dynamic Head Chef to lead their kitchen team with finesse and flair.

The café is a beloved destination for locals and visitors alike. From hearty breakfasts to delectable afternoon teas, they pride themselves on serving fresh, homemade meals crafted with care and using locally sourced ingredients.

The café welcomes an abundance of tourists each year, therefore you will be required to work weekends, school holidays and bank holiday Mondays.

Are you the right person for the job?

Proven leadership qualities with experience in managing kitchen staff
Excellent food hygiene standards and a meticulous approach to cleanliness
Strong communication and written skills to effectively coordinate with the team and management
Proficiency in cooking, handling, and storing food with care and efficiency
Experience in fast-paced service environments, with a knack for maintaining quality under pressure
What will your role look like?

As the Chef, you'll be the heart and soul of the kitchen, leading by example with your exceptional leadership qualities.

From overseeing kitchen operations to mentoring and educating kitchen staff, you'll ensure smooth and efficient service while upholding the highest standards of food hygiene, cleanliness, and quality.

Your creativity and passion for cooking will shine as you craft delicious meals using fresh, local ingredients, delighting  patrons with every bite.

What can you expect in return?

Competitive Salary - earn from £30,000, with opportunities for growth and advancement
Work-Life Balance - enjoy daytime hours, Wednesday to Sunday, allowing you to savour the beauty of the Peak District and spend quality time with loved ones
Welcoming Environment - join a friendly, small team in a cozy café atmosphere, where teamwork and camaraderie thrive
Perks & Benefits- paid breaks, complimentary meals during shifts, provided uniform, and 35 days of holiday for that much-needed R&R
Ongoing Development - the company is committed to your growth and success, offering continuous training and support to help you excel in your role
No Evening Shifts - bid farewell to late nights and embrace a healthier work schedule
Join our client in bringing joy to customers and making a difference in their cozy little corner of Castleton.

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