Prep Chef

Prep Chef
Radstone Hotel
Full Time

As Prep Chef, you will play an important role in our kitchen team, ensuring ingredients are prepared to the highest standards and ready for service. Working alongside our senior chefs, you will help maintain an organised and efficient kitchen while supporting the smooth day to day operation of our culinary team. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills and become an integral part of a professional kitchen.

Part of the award winning, family owned RAD Hotel Group, the Radstone Hotel is a renowned destination wedding and events venue with views over the Lanarkshire countryside. Experience a vibrant and dynamic work environment at the Radstone Hotel, joining a dedicated and passionate team who do their utmost to meet and exceed the expectations of our guests.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Prepare ingredients including vegetables, meats, fish, sauces and garnishes ready for service.


• Assist with food preparation across all sections of the kitchen as directed by senior chefs.


• Ensure all food is prepared and stored in line with recipes, specifications and food safety standards.


• Adhere strictly to all food safety and hygiene regulations.


• Monitor stock levels, rotate stock correctly and assist with deliveries.


• Maintain a clean, organised and well stocked preparation area at all times.


• Support the wider kitchen team to ensure the smooth running of service.

What We're Looking For:

• Previous experience in a kitchen or food preparation role is desirable, although full training can be provided for the right candidate.


• Previous experience at Sous level or above is essential


• A genuine passion for food and a willingness to learn and develop your culinary skills.


• Ability to work efficiently and calmly in a fast paced kitchen environment.


• Good communication skills and a positive team player attitude.


• Reliable, punctual and committed to maintaining high standards.


• Understanding of food hygiene and safe food handling practices is desirable.


• Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends and holidays.

What We'll Offer You:

• Discount across all RAD Hotel Group venues


• Opportunities for growth and career progression


• 4 weekly tips


• Weekly pay
  
• Fresh chef whites


• Staff Meal on Duty


• Birthday Incentive


• Length of Service Incentive