COMPANY OVERVIEW

At Pesto Restaurants, we offer a relaxed dining experience at our restaurants, situated in a range of rural settings nationwide as well as the Trafford Centre, giving a true taste of little Italy. Our mission is to provide authentic Italian cuisine through our range of original, fresh piattini served on small plates for sharing.

SUMMARY

We are seeking a passionate Cook to join our team at Pesto Restaurants in the UK. In this role, you will play a vital part in delivering our authentic Italian dishes, ensuring that every meal is prepared with care and attention to detail. Your contributions will help create memorable dining experiences for our guests.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Proven experience as a Cook or similar role in a restaurant setting
• Strong culinary skills with knowledge of Italian cuisine preferred
• Familiarity with food safety standards and regulations
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Passion for creating delicious meals and providing exceptional service.
• Experience with meal preparation and presentation techniques is a plus.

• Prepare and cook high-quality dishes according to our menu
• Ensure all food is prepared in accordance with food safety regulations
• Collaborate with kitchen staff to maintain efficient operations
• Assist in meal preparation and presentation
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen
• Monitor inventory levels and assist with ordering supplies
• Participate in menu development and special promotions
• Provide support during busy service periods.