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SalaryThe Wave, Bristol, are recruiting Line Chefs to join us for our busy 2024 season. We have a number of casual and fixed-term contracts available.
The Wave is a slice of the ocean inland, where people of all ages, backgrounds and abilities can experience the joy of surfing and its many physical and mental health benefits!
Our F&B area can seat 300+ visitors (inside and out) and is a high-volume operation. We feed and water super hungry surfers, our guests staying at The Camp - a 25 safari tent set up introduced in 2021, and spectators who come to hang out in our amazing venue.
As a Line Chef at The Wave you will be part of a successful & growing business that delivers fantastic food, gives an amazing customer experience, brings the numbers in & is always safe, secure & legal. You will support the team by working on all sections of the kitchen, producing menu items to a high spec each time.
Why join The Wave?
Our values as a business are the same as those we have as people. And they're very simple. We know that when people are happy in themselves, connected to a community and caring for their environment they tend to do the right thing, naturally. That's the basis of how we work.
Our ethos encourages a diverse and equitable workplace.
We offer up to 75% off surf bookings and sometimes you can surf for free.
We are committed to creating a safe, professional and fun environment.
We strive for positive impact, better in our performance and better for people and our planet.
We are adventurous, we are bold in our learning, adapt to change positively, face challenges together and explore new opportunities.
We respect and care for each other and ourselves, supporting each other because people matter.
Our Line Chefs:
Assist in the efficient running of the kitchen, through smart prep, great teamwork and working at pace
Posses a knowledge of how to use and respect the kitchen equipment
Able to run and carry out service in pop up kitchens (this may be working independently)
Complete daily and weekly jobs assigned by the chef managers this will include laundry, deep cleaning and food production
Play your part in a culture of amazing service through great teamwork between all areas of the F&B department
Work to the highest levels of food hygienesafety, so that the department is safe, legal and passes both EHO and internal audits
Follow company policies & procedures (allergens, cross-contamination, glass & foreign objects) to ensure we operate in a safe environment
Learn basic knowledge of our other departments, to be able to assist visitors with their enquiries
Our ideal Wavemaker will have a proactive & ambitious mindset with a desire to 'muck in' where needed across the business with an ability to work under pressure and a drive and determination to achieve the best. Our Wavemakers have a strong attention to detail and create a welcoming, friendly & inclusive environment for every visitor and positively contribute to a calm, efficient and supportive working environment.
In return youll get:
Paid breaks
30 days of paid holiday (inclusive of bank hols)
No split shifts
Pension
Free staff surfs
Opportunities to earn more through team incentive schemes
Staff Discounts on retail of up 20%
Up to 75% off your surf bookings
Up to 40% off your food and beverage items while on shift
Up to 25% off our accommodation
The chance to work with a great team who work and surf together
Free hot and cold drinks on shift
The Wave knows that it's important that you have the opportunity to keep on learning within your role. In your role you will have the opportunity to work towards the next role of Chef Team Leader. We encourage you to keep learning and as a result you could increase your earning potential.
We want everyone to be the best they can be throughout the recruitment process; if you require any additional adjustments, please let us know.
Recruiting for diversity is not simply a tick box exercise for The Wave. We are an Equal Opportunities employer, committed to building a diverse and inclusive work place.
Even if you don't meet every single requirement outlined in the job description, we would still like to hear from you. The right attitude is as powerful as experience for many of the roles we recruit for.
GBP12.03 per hour, full time
