Night Shift Chef

Working: 4 days out of 7 from 8:00 pm to 3:30 am (30 hours a week)

Contract: 30 hours

Salary: £14.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 24 days holiday including bank holidays
• Birthday off
• 24 weeks enhanced maternity leave
• Secondary carer leave
• Wedding/commitment day leave
• Free meals on shift
• Bespoke training and development opportunities
• Apprenticeship opportunities for all experience levels
• Pension and life insurance
• Discounts on the Perkbox app (high street shops, holidays & cinema)
• Access to an employee assistance programme
• Cycle to work scheme

This position is for an experienced chef who can work nights to prepare and cook dishes to the high standards of our kitchen.

Job Description

• Food Preparation – prepare and cook dishes according to recipes and standards set by the head or sous‑chef; ensure food safety standards are adhered to at all times.
• Station Management – oversee the production of all dishes assigned to your station, keep your area supplied and clean in line with policies and procedures.
• Quality Control – maintain high quality standards for all dishes, ensuring presentation and taste are considered at all times.
• Team Collaboration – communicate effectively with all other team members and assist colleagues where necessary.
• Menu Development – collaborate with the head chef to develop and taste new recipes, providing suggestions for improvement or innovation.
• Cleaning and Maintenance – maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen, including your designated area, and ensure equipment is in good working order.

Qualifications

• Proven experience working as a commis chef or in a similar role.
• Knowledge of various cooking techniques and cuisines.
• Strong understanding of food safety and sanitation practices.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced, high‑pressure environment.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Commitment to BaxterStorey core values.

BaxterStorey is proud to be an inclusive employer and welcomes applications from candidates of all backgrounds. We celebrate individuality and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from people of all ages, abilities, gender identities, sexual orientations, races, religions, and socio‑economic backgrounds.

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