Chef

Manpower Recruitment are working with an established Restaurant in the Woodstock, Oxfordshire and are looking for a new Chef, to join a busy kitchen environment.This role is a full-time role, working 5/7 days, including weekends and evenings, so flexibility is needed.My client is open to reviewing all levels of chefs from a Commis chef to a Chef De Partie.The role is paying 30000 to 36000pa, depending on experience. (Plus Tips)Job OverviewThe Chef is responsible for running a specific section of the kitchen, ensuring the preparation and presentation of high-quality dishes in line with company standards. This role plays a key part in maintaining consistency.Key ResponsibilitiesTake ownership of a designated section of the kitchen (e.g., grill, sauce, pastry), ensuring smooth service and consistent food quality.Prepare, cook, and present dishes according to established recipes and standards.Maintain high levels of cleanliness, organisation, and food safety within your section.Monitor portion control and minimise food waste to support cost management.Ensure all food is stored, handled, and prepared in compliance with food safety and hygiene regulations.Support stock control, including ordering, rotation, and inventory checks.Work efficiently during busy service periods, maintaining attention to detail under pressure.Step up to support other sections or senior chefs when required. Key Skills and ExperiencePrevious experience as a Chef de Partie or strong Commis Chef ready to ..... full job details .....