CHEF | KITCHEN COOK (start JULY 2025) - PERMANENT position
THURSDAY - SUNDAY - 31 HOURS
Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday
This is an exciting opportunity to join our BAKED TEAM! We are looking for a skilled chef / cook who has a real love for cooking and can help grow our brunch menu. Looking for a vibrant, modern chef who will bring a twist to all the classics. You'll be part of a dedicated, supportive team, working from our brunch menu to give people food that'll make their day. It'll be your responsibility to make each dish to spec, in a clean and safe kitchen. Opportunity to build your own small team to help with the functioning of the kitchen.
MAIN DUTIES:
• Managing the day-to-day running of the kitchen
• Maintaining high standards of hygiene, food safety, and cleanliness
• Leading and mentoring the kitchen team and building your own
• Creating and implementing menus tailored to a fun brunch spot
• Seasonal menus and weekly specials
Be organised, hard-working, reliable and flexible.
Opening and setting up the kitchen for opening and prepping
Create an environment with your teammates which balances serving the customer and having fun
Be passionate about delivering BAKED standards, always delivering above customer expectation
Handling food & drinks.
Learning the knowledge about of baked brownies and helping / guiding customers to find their items.
Ordering of stock
Cleaning duties throughout the day to keep our high level or hygiene.
Food hygiene training
Filling in and updating health and safety records throughout the day.
Being flexible to work multiple hours as these vary through the year and different events / seasons to what suits the business needs.
Ability to work under pressure and organise the team
Outgoing, friendly, strong communication skills, welcoming and warm.
Good time management.
PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES:
Culinary Creativity – Ability to craft appealing, flavorful dishes and experiment with new ideas.
Attention to Detail – Precision in food preparation, portioning, and presentation.
Time Management – Efficient in managing multiple orders and prep work during busy hours.
Cleanliness & Hygiene Awareness – Maintains a high standard of cleanliness in line with food safety regulations.
Have at least 1 years’ experience within the hospitality environment
Food hygiene / Allergen training
Be an excellent communicator, and have experience of training other staff members
Must be able to lift 15kg minimum for deliveries
Being flexible to work multiple hours as these vary throughout the year and on different events / seasons to what suits the business needs.
Must be willing to learn, work as a team and comminute, use your own initiative, take advice and take instructions.
Outgoing, friendly, strong communication skills, welcoming and warm.
Reliability & Punctuality – Shows up consistently and ready to work, especially during peak café hours.
Resilience Under Pressure – Keeps calm and effective during fast-paced or stressful situations.
Strong Work Ethic – Willing to go the extra mile to ensure smooth kitchen operations.
Good time management.
Working seasonal holidays, Valentines / Mother’s Day / Halloween / Christmas etc.
Ability to work under pressure and organise staff
Understanding of stock control and completing stock takes
Willingness to Learn – Open to feedback and new cooking methods or menu changes.
Problem-Solving Ability – Can adapt quickly when issues arise (e.g., missing ingredients, broken equipment).
To adhere to all company policies and procedures
Team Player – Works cooperatively with kitchen staff, servers, and management.
Good Communication – Can clearly communicate needs, timing, and adjustments with colleagues.
Customer Awareness – Understands customer preferences and dietary needs; helps ensure satisfaction.
BENEFITS:
Casual dress
Employee discount
Complimentary food
Pension Scheme
SCHEDULE:
Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday availability