Breakfast Chef

Location

Windermere, Cumbria | United Kingdom

Job description

Job description

Salary: £30,550 - £35,100

Gratuities: £150 - £230 per month

Accommodation: subsidised accommodation available on site or in local town

Staff transport: provided free between staff houses and hotel

Hours: 50 per week

Learn from the best.

Be part of a great team.

Work in a stunning location.

We're looking for talented chefs to our enthusiastic and talented team.

THE ROLE OF BREAKFAST CHEF

As a breakfast chef you'll run the breakfast operation, ensuring a smooth breakfast service.

• Setting up the kitchen with cooking utensils and equipment, such as knives, pans and kitchen scales

• Studying each recipe and gather all necessary ingredients

• Cooking food in a timely manner and ensuring appealing plate presentation

• Slightly modifying recipes to meet customers’ needs and requests (e.g. reduce salt, remove dairy)

• Monitor food stock and place orders

• Check the freshness of food and discard out-of-date items

• Understand the importance of being organised, having a clean section and ordering the right amount of food to minimise wastage

• Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations within the kitchen area

• Ensuring cleanliness of the kitchen and equipment within the kitchen

• Be keen to learn and able to think on your feet - versatility is the name if the game

• Be a problem solver to proactive resolve issues to support the Head Chef

• Follow all health and safety procedures

• Have a real passion for cooking and be keen to learn and develop in your chef career

SOURCE at Gilpin Hotel

Ollie Bridgwater – Executive Chef – One Michelin Star

Ollie has created his own unique Lake District restaurant with sourcing, local produce and sustainability at the top of his agenda, topped with a sprinkling of culinary magic and storytelling that pushes the boundaries of what diners have come to expect. “SOURCE is a fun, vibrant restaurant that provides a great place to come & have an amazing, inspiring experience, and at the same time providing a professional engaging place for people to work in & be a part of.”

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Salary

£30.55k - £35.1k per annum