Chef - Columbus Café Hornby

Columbus Cafe at Mitre 10 MEGA Hornby is award winning, locally owned and has a focus on a fresh, premium quality food offer that is produced in our own kitchen.

Columbus Coffee Hornby is looking for a Cafe chef.

This person will be passionate about food, flavours and presentation.

They will be committed to bringing new ideas to keep our offering exciting as well as delivering on the tried-and-true Columbus favourites.

About the role

Part-time role of 24 hours per week, days tbc but likely to include a Saturday.

There are early starts (6.15am / 7am) for breakfast / lunch service and no late nights.

Key responsibilities

Run daily prep and service to tight timelines (breakfast & lunch)

Ensure our cabinet is full of appealing items and a la carte menu is served quickly and consistently

Maintain FCP, allergen management and site H&S

Maintain equipment, cleanliness and compliance documentation.

Assist the Head Chef with forecasting of production to ensure stock levels are correct and team have a clear understanding of what their day looks like

What will you bring?

3-5 years' experience in a high-volume kitchen

Previous experience with cabinet, baking and cook to order food service

The ability to ensure consistency of quality, portion size and presentation according to Columbus standards

Experience with all areas of Food Control plans and Health and Safety

Calm, organised leadership; clear communication in a busy environment

Reliability, speed and consistency

Baking skills are a must as we bake a lot of our own biscuits, cakes, slices as well as daily scones and muffins.

What's in it for you :

In return we offer an awesome company culture, fuelled by lots of great coffee and people as well as on the job training.

Daytime hours only!

Please note :

Availability over Christmas and New Year is a must (non-negotiable).

If this role sounds like you, please apply online with a current CV and covering letter.

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