Experienced Chef

Experienced Chef

Looe / Millendreath | £14.50 per hour | 35 hours per week | Permanent

Introduction

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for an Experienced Chef on behalf of a client based across Looe and Millendreath.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled and enthusiastic Chef to join a busy and dynamic kitchen team. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality food, supporting kitchen operations, and maintaining excellent food safety and hygiene standards across a fast-paced professional environment.

Key Duties:

* Prepare and cook food to a consistently high standard.
* Ensure accurate portion control and presentation of dishes.
* Support menu planning and food preparation activities.
* Monitor food quality before and during service.
* Assist with stock control, ordering, and inventory management.
* Minimise waste and support budget control.
* Maintain a clean, safe, and organised kitchen environment.
* Ensure compliance with all food hygiene and health & safety regulations.
* Follow allergen handling procedures at all times.
* Work effectively as part of a kitchen and front-of-house team.
* Support smooth day-to-day kitchen operations during service periods.

Requirements:

* Previous experience working in a professional kitchen.
* Strong culinary skills and food preparation knowledge.
* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
* Good teamwork and communication skills.
* Strong attention to detail under pressure.
* Understanding of food hygiene and safety standards.
* Ability to remain calm during busy service periods.
* Positive attitude and willingness to learn and develop.

What We Offer:

* £14.50 per hour.
* Permanent position with immediate start available.
* 35 hours per week.
* Friendly and supportive working environment.
* Career development and progression opportunities.
* Coastal working location.

Interested?

Apply now or contact the Acorn by Synergie Plymouth Office for more information.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed