Preparation Chef - Day time only!
About The Position
Boston Tea Party is seeking a hands-on Prep Chef to help keep its café kitchen organised, prepared and ready for service. The role covers preparing ingredients and food, receiving and putting away deliveries, maintaining stock and storage areas, and supporting chefs during busy services. The Prep Chef may also work on KP (kitchen porter duties), cleaning dishes and equipment and keeping kitchen areas moving. Work may vary from day to day depending on the team's needs. Training and support are provided, with opportunities for those interested to develop kitchen skills and progress toward becoming a Chef.
Requirements
- Be organised and reliable, and comfortable in a physically active role.
- Be comfortable working across food preparation, deliveries and KP duties.
- Follow food safety standards and take care when checking deliveries and rotating stock.
- Take pride in keeping workspaces clean and organised.
- Be a team player, willing to support different kitchen tasks as needed.
- Be willing to learn, accept feedback and develop kitchen skills.
Nice To Haves
- Kitchen experience is useful.
Responsibilities
- Prepare ingredients and food for service.
- Follow recipes, portioning requirements and preparation standards.
- Receive deliveries and check that they are correct and meet standards.
- Put deliveries away safely, promptly and in the correct place.
- Rotate stock and help keep storage areas organised.
- Follow food safety, allergen and kitchen standards.
- Keep preparation areas clean, tidy and ready to use.
- Support chefs during busy services when needed.
- Work on KP, keeping dishes, equipment and kitchen areas clean and moving.
- Help with cleaning and everyday kitchen tasks.
- Work with the wider kitchen team to prepare for upcoming service.
Benefits
- Training and support for the role.
- Opportunities to develop kitchen skills and progress toward becoming a Chef.
- Daytime hospitality without late-night finishes.
- A package of Boston benefits (details not specified).
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
