Head Cook (Macs-Cafe)
Posted 4 hours 2 minutes ago by Stornoway Ltd
Permanent
Not Specified
Other
Isle of Lewis, Stornoway, United Kingdom, HS1 2
Job Description
Hours: 9:00am - 2:00pm, 5 days a week (Monday to Saturday, with alternate Saturdays)
About Us:
Join our dynamic and bustling kitchen at Macs, where we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality meals in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. As a popular destination for locals and visitors alike, we're looking for a passionate and skilled head cook to lead our kitchen team and help us continue to create delicious dishes that our customers love.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee the preparation and cooking of all menu items, ensuring high standards of quality, consistency, and presentation.
- Maintain a clean, organised kitchen and adhere to health and safety regulations at all times.
- Monitor food inventory, placing orders as necessary to ensure the kitchen is well-stocked.
- Create daily specials, working with the management team to keep the menu fresh and exciting.
- Work collaboratively with front-of-house staff to ensure a seamless experience for all customers.
Skills & Experience:
- Proven experience as a cook in a similar role in a busy kitchen environment.
- Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
- Knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, especially during peak times.
What We Offer:
- A competitive salary based on experience, above the national minimum wage.
- A positive and supportive work environment with room for professional growth.
- Opportunity to work with a passionate and creative team.