Cafe jobs in Partick

Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and skilled Kitchen Assistant to join our vibrant restaurant/café team. As a chef, you will be responsible for preparing high-quality dishes, maintaining exceptional food standards, and ensuring a smooth and efficient kitchen operation. Your creativity, attention to detail, and ability to work under pressure will play a key role in delivering an outstanding dining experience for our customers.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes, presentation standards, and portion controls.
• Ensure all dishes are prepared efficiently and delivered on time, maintaining consistency and quality.
• Uphold the highest standards of hygiene, cleanliness, and food safety in all kitchen areas.
• Monitor ingredient levels, assist with inventory management, and communicate supply needs to management.
• Collaborate with kitchen and front-of-house staff to ensure seamless service during peak hours.
• Assist in menu development by suggesting new dishes or improvements to existing recipes.
• Train and mentor junior kitchen staff, fostering a positive and productive kitchen culture.
• Adhere to all health, safety, and sanitation guidelines.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a chef or cook in a restaurant, café, or similar food service environment preferred.
• Strong understanding of culinary techniques, food preparation, and kitchen operations.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills, with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced setting.
• Knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills with a professional and positive attitude.
• Creativity and passion for delivering exceptional cuisine and presentation.

Join us as a Kitchen Chef and bring your culinary talent to a supportive, energetic environment where quality, teamwork, and creativity thrive!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £8.00-£12.75 per hour

Work Location: In person