Culinary Expert

5 days ago


Lewes, East Sussex, United Kingdom British Garden Centres Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Cook to join our team at British Garden Centres. As a key member of our kitchen team, you will be responsible for preparing delicious meals to the highest standard.

Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare and cook food to order, ensuring high-quality presentation and taste.
  • Manage food inventory, ordering supplies as needed, and maintaining a clean and organized kitchen environment.
  • Work collaboratively with our team to ensure seamless service and exceptional customer experience.
  • Develop and maintain knowledge of menu items, ingredients, and cooking techniques to provide expert recommendations to customers.
  • Participate in menu planning and development, suggesting new dishes and specials to enhance our offerings.
Requirements
  • Previous experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment, preferably in a similar role.
  • Excellent culinary skills, with a focus on presentation, taste, and consistency.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team, communicating clearly and respectfully with colleagues and management.
  • Knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices, with a commitment to maintaining a clean and safe kitchen environment.
  • Flexibility to work varied shifts, including weekends and holidays, as needed.
What We Offer
  • A competitive rate of pay, negotiable based on experience and skills.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including meal discounts and access to our leisure park.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your culinary skills and career prospects.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment, with a focus on teamwork and customer satisfaction.

If you are a motivated and talented Cook looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your CV and a brief introduction, and we will be in touch to discuss further.