Job Description

Job Title: Assistant Chef
Location: Rosehill, Liverpool
Contract Type: Temporary
Hourly Rate: 14.29
Contract Length: 12 Months
Working Pattern: Full Time

Are you passionate about culinary excellence and eager to support a vibrant kitchen team? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Join Merseyside Police as an Assistant Chef and play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality food for a large, commercially viable catering service.

What You'll Do:

• Support the Head Chef: Collaborate with the Head Chef to prepare and deliver exceptional food across our restaurant and kiosk areas. You'll cater to a large customer base, ensuring every dish meets our high standards.
• Menu Development: Assist in creating diverse and nutritious menus, including options for various dietary needs, while staying attuned to modern culinary trends.
• Teamwork: Work closely with our kitchen staff, providing guidance and support to ensure efficient food production and service.
• Health & Safety: Uphold the highest standards of health, safety, and hygiene in compliance with food safety legislation. Your attention to detail will help us maintain a safe kitchen environment.
• Procurement Support: Partner with the Head Chef and Food & Beverage Supervisor to manage the procurement of quality goods, ensuring we use the best suppliers for our kitchen.
• Catering Operations: Utilise our catering software to streamline operations, including managing cash flow, stock, and sales performance.

Who You Are:

• Culinary Expertise: You possess a qualification in City and Guilds 706/1, 706/2, or NVQ equivalent, along with a Level 2 food hygiene certificate. Your experience in high-volume catering for over 1500 customers is essential.
• Creative Thinker: You have a knack for producing high-quality, creative dishes and an interest in translating culinary trends into exciting menus.
• Tech-Savvy: Competency in Microsoft Office and catering software is a must, as you'll be using these tools daily.
• Strong Communicator: Your excellent communication skills help you build relationships within the team and with our customers.
• Independent and Organised: You're comfortable working autonomously, making decisions, and managing your time effectively.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a dedicated team that values culinary excellence and customer satisfaction.
• Enjoy a dynamic work environment where no two days are the same.
• Contribute to a service that supports critical events and hospitality across our organisation.

If you're ready to bring your culinary skills to the table and support a thriving kitchen operation, we want to hear from you! Apply now to embark on an exciting journey with us as an Assistant Chef.

Join our culinary family and help us create memorable dining experiences!

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