Food Batchmaker

London Full-time £18,000 - £23,000 / Year
(£1,500 - £1,916 / Month)

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Food Batchmaker to join our dynamic kitchen team. As a Food Batchmaker, you will operate and monitor kitchen equipment to ensure efficient food production while adhering to safety and hygiene standards. Your role is crucial in maintaining the quality of our food products and ensuring customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure the quality and freshness of ingredients.
  • Assist in developing new recipes and improving existing ones.
  • Support training of new staff in food preparation techniques.
  • Report any kitchen equipment malfunctions to the Head Chef.
  • Follow health and safety guidelines for food handling.
  • Participate in regular kitchen meetings to discuss improvements.
  • Help with cleaning and sanitizing kitchen workspaces.
  • Prepare ingredients in advance to streamline food production.
  • Monitor food presentation to ensure it meets the company's standards.
  • Engage in promoting a collaborative team atmosphere.

Requirements

Education
  • No specific qualifications required, but a certification in culinary arts is advantageous.
Experience
  • Prior experience in a kitchen environment is preferred.
Technical Skills
  • Food Preparation Techniques
  • Kitchen Equipment Operation
  • Food Safety Standards
  • Inventory Management
Soft Skills
  • Time Management
  • Team Collaboration
  • Attention to Detail
  • Flexibility
Certifications
  • Food Safety Level 2
  • Culinary Arts Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in Food Production Management: Familiarity with kitchen management practices and procedures.
  • Culinary Creativity: Ability to contribute to menu development and creative food presentations.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits.
  • Pension scheme with employer contributions.
  • Employee wellness programs.
  • Access to training and development resources.

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: We believe in continuous learning and development for all employees.
  • Respect and Integrity: We maintain a respectful workplace where team members are valued.
  • Fun Environment: A fun and energetic workplace that celebrates achievements and team success.
Status: Closed