Overview:
The Cafe Cook’s role is to work alongside the Cafe Supervisor to successfully run the cafe and meet customers’ expectation of food and beverage and customer service. This includes responsibility for all aspects of hot food and cold prep kitchens. The role will also involve working with Adventure Forest Ltd’s management team to achieve the best possible quality of food and beverage provision.
Role:
• To set and maintain, the highest standards of customer service in the cafe
• To work with and advise staff in all aspects of your area
• To manage the Hot Food and Cold Prep areas, and to be responsible for the presentation and presentation of the food for sale
• To assist in menu costing, planning of the kitchen operation, planning for future developments
• To be responsible for the monitoring and control of stocks and wastage, undertaking stock takes at regular intervals with the assistance of the management team
• To work with the management team, on purchasing and other projects as required
• To ensure good timekeeping and performance by staff, and to comply at all times with the security and vetting procedures and uniform for staff as instructed
• To assist the Adventure forest management team, to maintain the standards of hygiene and health and safety at all times and throughout all the catering operations
• To provide management cover when the catering supervisor is off.
Requirement:
Must be punctual, with a professional outlook, able to work under own initiative without supervision
Basic First Aid Certificate (to be obtained prior to start date)
Basic Food Hygiene Certificate (to be obtained prior to start date)
Catering background with drive and enthusiasm to achieve
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and high standard of personal hygiene and appearance
Must be able to demonstrate attention to detail and follow company procedures
Must be an enthusiastic team player and be able to work with other colleagues in a dynamic business
High energy levels with cheerful disposition and the ability to work under pressure
Full driving licence and own transport
Desirable: IT Skills, Catering Experience, Management experience
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