Our client a highly popular and award winning independently owned café near Woking, Surrey are currently recruiting for a Chef/ Baker to enhance their current team.

As the Chef/Baker you will join a total kitchen team of 4, and assist in not just the daily baking requirements but in addition assist with the wholesale supply.

The Baker/Cook role will involve:
-Directing the preparation, seasoning and cooking of salads, soups, fish, meats and predominantly cakes as required.
-To plan and price menu items, assist in ordering supplies and keeping records and accounts
-To supervise and participate in cooking and baking and the preparation of foods.
-To keep accurate records in line with the company food safety management system.
-To also assist in running and organising ad hoc events if required.

The client is ideally looking for a candidate with:
-Similar previous experience as a chef/cook and a strength in baking.
-Level 2 Food Hygiene as a minimum.
-Have the ability to work on your own initiative
-Experience of cooking for large groups, and with sufficient knowledge of appropriate temperature and food storage controls.
-Additionally strong organisational skills with the ability to plan ahead, and work accurately to tight deadlines would be an advantage.
-You should promote the home from home experience , go the extra mile, have excellent attention to details, excellent customer service skills.
– a polite and motivated personality.

This Chef/Baker position offers the benefit of daytime work, working 5/7 days with one weekend day off for 3 weeks a month.

In addition you will be rewarded with an excellent salary
-28 Days holiday
-Food and drink on duty
-20% discount of food
-Perk box
-Excellent work life balance

If you are looking for a new job that will offer you an excellent work life balance and a really lovely working environment please apply now.

Scattergood’s are acting as an agency on behalf of this vacancy. In line with UK Immigration and Employment Law, only applicants eligible to live and work in the UK need apply. For this position, and other live vacancies, please visit our website www.scattergoods.co.uk