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United Kingdom, Kirkcaldy Employment contract 10.85 - 13.00 GBP / Hour · Job Posted May 16, 2026
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Job Description

We are looking for a passionate and skilled Chef to lead our kitchen, creating high-quality, delicious, and consistent food for our guests. You will develop seasonal menus, manage daily food prep, maintain excellent food safety standards, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. This role is perfect for a creative chef who enjoys working with fresh, local ingredients and cares about bringing comfort food to the local community.

Job Responsibility

  • Develop and execute creative, fresh, and seasonal cafe menus, including breakfast and lunch
  • Prepare and cook menu items to high quality standards
  • Ensure all dishes are prepared to spec and presented aesthetically to enhance customer experience
  • Monitor stock levels, manage inventory, and place orders with suppliers, while minimizing wastage
  • Maintain a spotless kitchen workspace and strictly adhere to food safety and hygiene regulations, aiming for a high sanitation rating
  • Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure efficient service and handle customer special requests or allergies.

Requirements

  • Previous experience as a chef or cook in a café, bistro, or fast-paced kitchen environment
  • Proven ability to create menus, manage costs, and work with seasonal produce
  • Ability to work quickly and cleanly under pressure
  • Food Hygiene Certificate preferred
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to train and motivate junior staff or volunteers
  • Passionate about food, friendly, and team-oriented
  • Right to work in the UK
  • Candidates must exceed the age of 18 years old for this job role due to the mature nature of some duties.

Nice to have

Food Hygiene Certificate preferred

What we offer

  • Friendly and creative work environment
  • Day shifts
  • 50% staff card to use on shift and with friends & family
  • Unlimited free hot drinks
  • Free cake on your birthday
  • Enhanced family friendly policies
  • Length of service recognition
  • Opportunities to grow your career

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