Head Chef

3 weeks ago


Luton, Luton, United Kingdom Mecca Bingo Full time
Job Role Overview

This role forms part of the exceptional team at our new Mecca Bingo Venue in Luton, playing a key part in the success of our food operations.



Main Responsibilities
  • Ensure all food preparation is carried out to the highest levels of quality and safety, adhering to Mecca brand standards.

  • Work efficiently to minimize food wastage, using kitchen equipment safely and maintaining a clean and tidy kitchen environment.

  • Cook and serve food in line with Mecca brand standards, ensuring customer satisfaction and high-quality food presentation.

  • Play a key role in the kitchen, supporting a productive and efficient working environment and working as part of a team.

  • Ensure daily and weekly food safety checks are completed, and due diligence record-keeping is accurate, including fridge and freezer temperatures.

  • Maintain a safe working environment in the kitchen and back of house area, adhering to food hygiene standards and protecting the health and safety of employees and guests.

  • Report any accidents or near misses through the correct Mecca channels.

  • Uphold the company's commitment to the protection of young and vulnerable people, adhering to the responsible gambling policy and procedures.

  • Be aware of the 3 Licensing Objectives to protect customers and the business.



Qualifications and Requirements
  • Previous experience in a culinary or food preparation setting.

  • Flexibility in working shifts and as per business requirements.

  • Knowledge of HACCP and food safety guidelines.



About Working at Mecca

Mecca is a leading operator of bingo clubs in the UK, offering great-value food, drink, and live entertainment. Our venues provide exciting gaming experiences for customers in a safe and fun environment.

We know the value of our team members and want to support their career growth. Our clear career path and great training will help you reach your potential and build an exciting career in entertainment.

We aim to provide a supportive and nurturing work environment, facilitating fair and equal access to our services. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please let us know ahead of your interview.


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