Independent working chef

We are Merry Gold, a global Asian restaurant, looking for a passionate Independent Working Chef Level I to join our kitchen team. Are you a skilled chef who thrives in the kitchen? As our chef, you will be responsible for the preparation and presentation of dishes and meal components. You will work under the guidance of our head chef or owner but can also independently manage the kitchen when needed. Additionally, you will collaborate with fellow chefs and, if required, supervise kitchen assistants. You will follow established guidelines regarding ingredients, recipes, working methods, and visual presentation.

Taken

Your Responsibilities:

• Selecting and preparing (washing, cutting, mixing, etc.)
• Conducting intermediate checks (doneness, taste, color, etc.) and making adjustments as needed.
• Ensuring consistent quality and hygiene.
• Supervising the work of kitchen assistants and making corrections where necessary.
• Keeping track of stock levels, ordering ingredients, and checking deliveries.
• Daily cleaning of the work environment, kitchen equipment, and workstations.
• Reporting technical faults and resolving minor issues.
• Providing input regarding the composition and adjustments of menus, the menu list, and working methods

Vereisten

• You take independent initiative and act solution-oriented.
• You work with conviction and dare to take responsibility.
• MBO-3 work and thinking level (If you don't meet the requirements, apply anyway!)
• Demonstrable knowledge of basic cooking techniques.

Benefits

• We provide training.
• Free accommodation.
• Promotion opportunities.
• Travel allowance.
• Free meal during shifts.
• Additional paid leave days.
• Discounts for friends/family/employees.
• Financial relocation assistance (ticket).

A professional and pleasant working environment.

• Proper guidance during the onboarding period.
• Opportunities for further development in the kitchen.
• Flexible working hours (day and evening shifts, including weekends).
• Full-time: 38 hours per week.
• Gross salary: €2,750 to €3,250.

Merry Gold is a modern Asian restaurant located in Roden, the Netherlands. We specialize in high-quality sushi and Chinese cuisine, with a strong focus on quality, freshness, and guest experience. The restaurant offers dine-in, takeaway, and delivery services, serving a broad customer base from the surrounding region on a daily basis. With a renewed concept and an emphasis on culinary experience, we offer a multi-course selection menu that allows guests to explore a variety of Asian flavors. Our team consists of experienced kitchen and service staff who are committed to maintaining consistent quality and continuous innovation.