Pizza Chef - live in accommodation! Cranbrook, England
Job description
We are looking for an experienced Pizza Chef to join our team at The Goudhurst Inn - TN17 1DX.
You will help to drive the food culture for Balfour Hospitality. The right candidate will be up for a new challenge and ready to join the kitchen team at our stunning pub and boutique hotel. We are a growing brand which is already operating in London, Kent, East Sussex and The Cotswolds. If you have a passion for premium, a passion for a brand-new challenge and are ready to grow with us, we want to hear from you!
Qualities Required:
- Someone to be multi-functional, can or wants to make pizzas as well as working along side our team in the main kitchen helping to run and maintain a section
- A passion for fresh food is required and proven ability to cook modern, seasonal pub food is essential
- Positive attitude with eagerness to learn new skills and pass these on to the team.
- The ability to work under pressure with a small team
- A desire to build on the current trade levels whilst maintaining company standards
- Ability to manage stock rotation and ordering as and when required
- Maintaining the cleanliness of all food preparation and work areas
- Complying with all set out food hygiene regulations
As a member of our kitchen team, you will be a key ingredient in the success of our busy kitchen. You will take pride in preparing delicious dishes along with a team of other talented, supportive experienced chefs, driven by your love of food. You will be working with fresh, seasonal, local ingredients and will relish the chance to learn new cooking techniques and putting your ideas into our dishes.
Life in the kitchen is hectic, but exciting. You’ll need strong food preparation skills and be confident in cooking the basics. We will offer you training and support to gain your hygiene qualifications and build your knowledge of food, to be able to grow your career.
What we can offer you:
- Live in accomodation
- A competitive salary
- Wagestream - access your wages without having to wait till pay day!
- A fantastic discount across every Balfour Site Hospitality site and Balfour Winery!
- A stay for you and a plus 1 at any of our hotels for your birthday plus a bottle of bubbles too!
- 28 days’ holiday a year
- Accredited members of “Wellbeing Promise”, meaning we are an employer who really does care! (www.wellbeingpromise.co.uk)
You’ll be working with seasonal, local and regional ingredients, in a well-equipped kitchen – within a company that really understands the importance of getting food right. There is the opportunity for company progression opportunities within independent group.
This role is offered on full-time contract and is available for an immediate start.
To apply for this role please hit the apply button and send us your CV and a covering letter, telling us a little bit about yourself. Our team are looking forward to hearing from you!
We welcome applications from a diverse range of individuals and will consider any reasonable adjustments to enable candidates to perform as well as possible during the recruitment process, email [email protected] with any requests.
** Due to high levels of responses, we cannot contact all applicants. If you do not hear from us, you have not been successful this time.**
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Up to £28,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Store discount
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
- Tips
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Cranbrook: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- CdP/Pizza Chef: 1 year (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
