Culinary Specialist

2 months ago


Louth, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom British Garden Centres Full time
Job Title: Cook

We are seeking a skilled Cook to join our team at British Garden Centres. As a Cook, you will be responsible for preparing delicious meals according to our menu, ensuring timely delivery and exceptional customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare and cook meals to a high standard, adhering to our menu and quality control guidelines.
  • Manage kitchen inventory, ordering supplies as needed, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
  • Work effectively in a fast-paced kitchen environment, prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.
  • Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure seamless service and maintain a positive team dynamic.
  • Develop and maintain knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices, adhering to HACCP guidelines.
Requirements:
  • Previous experience in a busy kitchen environment, preferably in a similar role.
  • Excellent culinary skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with colleagues and customers.
  • Knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices, with a willingness to learn and adapt to new procedures.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, as required.
What We Offer:
  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment.
  • A 50% meal discount at any BGC restaurant and 20% discount at any BGC store.

If you are a motivated and experienced Cook looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications.