Wok Chef

Wok Chef

Location: Pembrokeshire, Wales

Salary: £32,000 per year

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

KPI Recruiting is currently seeking a skilled and fast-paced Wok Chef on behalf of our client. This is a vital role in a high-standard Chinese kitchen where consistency, speed, and authentic flavour are the top priorities.

The Role

As Wok Chef, you will be at the heart of the kitchen s "hot section." You ll be responsible for delivering high-quality dishes under pressure, ensuring every plate that leaves your station meets the client s exacting standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Wok Mastery: Prepare and cook a variety of Chinese dishes using traditional wok techniques to a high standard.
• Consistency & Precision: Strictly follow recipes and portion controls to ensure every guest has the same great experience.
• Service Speed: Maintain high output and consistency during busy peak service times.
• Mise en Place: Manage your own ingredient prep and ensure your station is fully stocked and ready for service.
• Station Maintenance: Expertly operate and maintain wok stations and specialized equipment.
• Waste Management: Monitor stock levels and work efficiently to minimize food waste.
• Hygiene: Uphold impeccable standards of food safety and station cleanliness.

Working Hours & Benefits

• Salary: £32,000 per annum.
• Live-In: High-quality accommodation provided perfect for those looking to relocate to the scenic Pembrokeshire coast.
• Environment: Work within a professional, supportive kitchen team.
• Stability: Permanent, full-time contract.

The Ideal Candidate

• Extensive experience operating a commercial wok station in a high-volume Chinese restaurant.
• Exceptional knife skills and a deep understanding of Chinese ingredients.
• Ability to work calmly and efficiently under the pressure of a busy service.
• Strong commitment to food safety and hygiene regulations.

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