Chef

Job Title: Chef

Location: Farmer Copleys Farm, Pontefract

Salary: Up to 14.00 per hr dependant on experience

Job Type: Full-time or Part-time, Permanent.

Looking for a chef role without the late nights?

Join the kitchen team at Farmer Copleys and enjoy the opportunity to work with great Yorkshire produce, in a busy and varied kitchen, while benefiting from daytime working hours and a better work-life balance.

We're looking for an experienced Chef who takes pride in producing great food and enjoys working as part of a friendly, hardworking team.

About Farmer Copleys:

Farmer Copleys is a much-loved Yorkshire farm and food destination, home to an award-winning farm shop, our popular Moo Café, an on-site bakery, butchery and a busy events business.

Our café is open seven days a week and serves a seasonal menu, daily specials and food made using quality local produce. Our meat is sourced from our award-winning on-site butchery, and throughout the year we cater for thousands of visitors across our café, events and seasonal festivals.

This is a great opportunity to join a growing business where quality ingredients, great food and excellent customer service really matter.

What you'll be doing:

Working alongside the Head Chef and wider kitchen team, you'll help deliver consistently high-quality food for our café customers and events.

Your role will include:

Preparing and cooking food to a consistently high standard

Supporting the Head Chef with the day-to-day running of the kitchen

Helping create dishes that look and taste great

Working with fresh, seasonal and locally sourced ingredients

Maintaining high standards of food hygiene, cleanliness and presentation

Following food safety and allergen procedures

Helping monitor food quality, waste and kitchen costs

Supporting your colleagues during busy services

Contributing to a positive, professional and friendly kitchen environmentWe're looking for someone who:

Has professional kitchen/chef experience

Has a genuine passion for good food

Takes pride in producing consistently high-quality dishes

Works well under pressure during busy services

Is organised, reliable and a strong team player

Has good knowledge of food hygiene and allergen requirements

Has excellent practical cooking skills and attention to detail

Is happy to get stuck in and support the wider kitchen teamProfessional qualific...