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Lichfield Cathedral is entering an exciting stage of its 1300 year history. The Cathedral has recently started its journey on its 10 year strategic plan with the aim to raise £20million for the regeneration of the Cathedral and the Close. Alongside this, the Cathedral has an ambition to increase visitor numbers and engagement and to deliver high standards of visitor and supporter customer care.
To apply please send your application together with a covering letter to recruitment@lichfield-cathedral.org or post to the Office Manager, 19a The Close, Lichfield, WS13 7LD.
For more information on any roles please contact the Office Manager.
Commis Chef
Lichfield Cathedral welcomes around 200,000 visitors a year, many of whom stop to enjoy the high quality food and drink in Chapters, the Cathedral Café in the Close. The café is open seven days a week for coffee, lunches and afternoon tea. Our menu boasts gluten free and homemade dishes using locally sourced and seasonal ingredients when possible. The Chapters catering team also cater for many Cathedral events including pre-concert meals and private functions on the premises. We are now looking to recruit a Commis Chef to strengthen the team and work alongside our Head Chef.
Are you
- A talented and ambitious junior chef with a real team work ethos?
- Passionate about food, trustworthy and take pride in all you do?
- Well organised?
Do you have
- An eye for detail?
- The ability to exceed guest expectations?
- Energy, drive and determination?
- A love of working with fresh produce?
- Ideas for menu creation?
- Excellent food hygiene and presentation standards?
The Commis Chef will support the kitchen in all areas of food preparation and production, cleaning and ensuring high levels of service within the Cathedral’s guidelines and statutory requirements.
If you have some experience and are looking for the next step in your career and would like to work in the beautiful environment of the Cathedral Close then we would love to hear from you. Ongoing training will be available for the right candidate.
Please apply on the Cathedral application form which can be downloaded from our website together with the job description.
Hours: 30 hours per week excluding lunch break worked over 4 days to include one weekend day
Salary: £8.45 per hour
Holidays: 32 days per annum (including public holiday allowance)
Closing Date: Sunday 24 September 2017
For further details, please contact the Office Manager on 01543 306140 or email recruitment@lichfield-cathedral.org
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