Title: 2nd Chef
Woking, WOK, GB
Your Aramark journey starts here
Do you love to create meals that put smiles on faces?
Are you wanting to work in a business who will offer you a great work life balance?
Aramark UK are currently recruiting for a 2nd Chef to join our team working at Alexander Barracks, Pirbright, GU24 0QQ
Perks of the job
⦁ £14.31 per hour
⦁ Full time – 37.5 hours a week, 5 days out of 7
⦁ Shifts ranging between 5am – 7.30pm
⦁ Free meal on duty
⦁ Free on site parking
⦁ Free uniform provided
⦁ NEST pension contribution and Life insurance
⦁ Generous holiday entitlement which increases after 3 full years service
⦁ 2 weeks leave in summer and at Christmas!
⦁ Cycle to work / Refer a friend scheme
⦁ A wide range of perks including MyStaffShop discounts (save money on your weekly supermarket shop!), Nest pension, Life assurance, online e-learning and much more!
What you'll be doing
You’ll be preparing and serving food to the highest standard
⦁ Running shifts and guiding your team when the Head Chef is not present
⦁ Producing up to 1000 meals at a time
⦁ Organising and supporting your team to ensure a smooth operation daily
⦁ Ensure tasks are allocated so teams are fully utilised
⦁ Producing food in line with the recipe sheets
⦁ Full knowledge of all menu items served
⦁ Organising monthly stock count and conduct appropriate brand standard audits
⦁ Support the effective delivery of special functions or events
⦁ Management of production and food levels to ensure minimal wastage
⦁ Placing orders and keeping records of any stock wastage
⦁ Completing all shift opening and closing checklists and due diligence
⦁ Act as a trainer/ coach for new team members to learn procedures and standards for all kitchen tasks.
⦁ Assist in daily and weekly kitchen deep cleans
⦁ Undertake relevant training as required Experience
You'll be set up for success if you...
- Must have lived in the UK for 3+ years to pass security checks
- Confident leader and able to lead by example
- Previous experience managing a team in a busy high volume kitchen environment
- Relevant culinary qualification
- Security clearance and a DBS check is required