JOIN OUR TEAM AT A VIBRANT BREAKFAST AND BRUNCH CAFÉ IN MANCHESTER, WHERE WORK-LIFE BALANCE IS VALUED. WE ARE SEEKING A DEDICATED LINE COOK TO ENHANCE OUR KITCHEN OPERATIONS DURING OUR BUSY PERIOD. ENJOY PERKS SUCH AS A 10% SERVICE CHARGE, COMPLIMENTARY MEALS ON SHIFT, A 40% DISCOUNT ON FOOD AND DRINKS DURING YOUR DAY OFF, AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR CAREER GROWTH AS WE EXPAND.

Responsibilities:
- Food Preparation: Skilfully prepare and cook a variety of breakfast, brunch, and lunch dishes following the cafe’s recipes.
- Cooking Techniques: Exhibit proficiency in grilling, frying, baking, sautéing, and plating techniques to ensure high-quality food presentation.
- Menu Knowledge: Familiarise yourself with the cafe’s menu items, ingredients, and preparation methods to deliver dishes that meet quality standards.
- Food Safety and Hygiene: Adhere strictly to food safety and hygiene protocols for handling, storing, and cooking food items.
- Organisation: Maintain a clean and organised work station with all necessary ingredients and cooking equipment readily available.
- Time Management: Efficiently manage multiple orders to ensure timely food preparation and service even during peak hours.
- Collaboration: Communicate effectively with kitchen staff to coordinate food preparation activities for a seamless workflow.
- Quality Control: Monitor dish quality consistently and take corrective actions as necessary to meet the cafe’s standards.
- Stock Management: Assist in managing kitchen inventory by reporting low stock levels and supporting stock rotation efforts.
- Cleaning and Maintenance: Contribute to the cleanliness and maintenance of kitchen equipment and work areas following health standards.
- Special Orders: Accommodate special dietary requests or custom orders while upholding quality and presentation standards.
Requirements:
- Previous experience as a Line Cook or Chef in a similar busy café or restaurant setting is preferred.
- Proficiency in various cooking techniques and food preparation methods is essential.
- Strong understanding of food safety and hygiene standards is required.
- Ability to thrive under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent organizational skills with effective time management abilities.
- Team player with outstanding communication skills.
- Flexibility to work different shifts including weekends and holidays.
If you are passionate about culinary arts, have experience in restaurant kitchens, possess strong cooking skills, and thrive in a dynamic environment, we invite you to apply for this exciting Line Cook opportunity at our bustling café.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: Up to £12.50 per hour

Additional pay:

• Loyalty bonus
• Tips

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Discounted or free food
• Employee discount
• Sick pay

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Experience:

• Chef: 2 years (preferred)
• Cooking: 2 years (preferred)
• Kitchen experience: 2 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Line Cook Cafe 19
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £12.50 per hour

Additional pay:

• Tips

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Discounted or free food
• Employee discount
• Sick pay

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Application question(s):

• Are you a genuine job seeker seeking employment?

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (preferred)

Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Brunch Line Coo

Please refer the Job description for details