Chef

PT Chef – Farm Girl Paddington

Part Time - 32hrs/week (4days/week). 7AM START! 

About Us:
Join the Farm Girl family at our latest venue located in Paddington station. Farm Girl is a group of vibrant London cafés known for our fresh, health-conscious dishes, Australian-inspired coffee, and welcoming atmosphere.  We’re on the lookout for passionate and skilled chefs to join our growing team. Begin your journey with us through hands-on training working alongside our talented head chefs and Managers.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

Professional Approach:

·       Maintain an enthusiastic, engaged, and passionate attitude toward food and service.

·       Thrive under pressure while setting a high standard of professionalism, quality, and efficiency.

Training & Development:

·       Preparation and plating of all menu items.

·       Full understanding of ingredients and dishes.

·       Food hygiene standards and health & safety protocols.

Teamwork & Communication:

·       Foster a collaborative and communicative work environment, emphasizing teamwork and mutual respect.

Cleanliness & Hygiene:

·       Uphold the highest levels of cleanliness, organization, and hygiene in the kitchen at all times.

Food Presentation:

·       Ensure all dishes are presented beautifully and consistently, reflecting Farm Girl’s dynamic and vibrant style.

Stock Management:

·       Communicate effectively with the kitchen team and General Manager to ensure sufficient stock levels daily.

·       Monitor and manage wastage and stock rotation efficiently.

Equipment Maintenance:

·       Maintain all kitchen equipment, reporting and addressing any issues promptly.

Health & Safety Compliance:

·       Understand and uphold current health and safety, food safety, and licensing regulations.

Role Requirements

• Minimum 1 years of kitchen experience.
• Skilled in prepping meat from scratch.
• Excellent cooking skills with a strong attention to detail.
• Proven ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience working on both cold and hot sections of the kitchen.

What’s in it for You?

• Work with experienced, highly qualified chefs and gain invaluable hands-on training.
• Opportunities for career growth and development in a fast-growing company.
• Competitive holiday package: 28 days holiday (Pro Rata).
• 50% staff discount across all Farm Girl locations.
• Complimentary meals and hot drinks on shift.

Join us on this exciting journey and be part of our growing Farm Girl family! Apply now to start your career with us.