Chef
| Posting date: | 27 March 2026 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 26 April 2026 |
| Location: | Kirkby, Liverpool |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Knowsley works |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | April 02 |
Summary
Job Title Chef
Number of posts 1
Job Ref Apr 02
Location of Job Kirkby
Rate of pay TBC
Contracted Hours per week 35
•Working Days: Monday–Friday (occasional flexibility may be required)
typically between 6am /7am – 15:00, with occasional extended hours during events or meetings.
Closing Date 03/04/2026
Key responsibilities
• Prepare and cook breakfast dishes, Lunch menu, ensuring high quality and hygiene standards.
• Ensure kitchen cleanliness and organization, including washing dishes and cleaning surfaces.
• Handle special dietary requirements and guest preferences, ensuring a positive breakfast/ Lunch experience.
• Assist with menu planning and suggest seasonal items.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards in line with food safety requirements
• Provide excellent customer service with a helpful and approachable manner
• Use of Kitchen equipment
• Support occasional events or meetings with buffet/refreshment provision
Skills required
seeking a friendly, confident and capable Chef to join our small but mighty team. Based at the heart of North Mersey Business Centre, Mersey Brew is a growing independent café committed to serving quality coffee and warm hospitality to our tenants, visitors and the wider Knowsley community.
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced but friendly environment and takes pride in delivering great service, consistently.
The ideal candidate will have:
• Confidence using Kitchen equipment
• Pre preparing and cooking Fresh food.
• Coffee machine and making espresso-based drinks (or willingness to learn)
• Great communication and customer service skills
• Ability to multitask and stay calm under pressure
• Attention to detail and cleanliness
• A positive, “can-do” attitude and willingness to be flexible
• Prior Chef experience preferred
Qualifications required
• Food hygiene certificate (Level 2) desirable –
or willingness to complete upon appointment
Number of posts 1
Job Ref Apr 02
Location of Job Kirkby
Rate of pay TBC
Contracted Hours per week 35
•Working Days: Monday–Friday (occasional flexibility may be required)
typically between 6am /7am – 15:00, with occasional extended hours during events or meetings.
Closing Date 03/04/2026
Key responsibilities
• Prepare and cook breakfast dishes, Lunch menu, ensuring high quality and hygiene standards.
• Ensure kitchen cleanliness and organization, including washing dishes and cleaning surfaces.
• Handle special dietary requirements and guest preferences, ensuring a positive breakfast/ Lunch experience.
• Assist with menu planning and suggest seasonal items.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards in line with food safety requirements
• Provide excellent customer service with a helpful and approachable manner
• Use of Kitchen equipment
• Support occasional events or meetings with buffet/refreshment provision
Skills required
seeking a friendly, confident and capable Chef to join our small but mighty team. Based at the heart of North Mersey Business Centre, Mersey Brew is a growing independent café committed to serving quality coffee and warm hospitality to our tenants, visitors and the wider Knowsley community.
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced but friendly environment and takes pride in delivering great service, consistently.
The ideal candidate will have:
• Confidence using Kitchen equipment
• Pre preparing and cooking Fresh food.
• Coffee machine and making espresso-based drinks (or willingness to learn)
• Great communication and customer service skills
• Ability to multitask and stay calm under pressure
• Attention to detail and cleanliness
• A positive, “can-do” attitude and willingness to be flexible
• Prior Chef experience preferred
Qualifications required
• Food hygiene certificate (Level 2) desirable –
or willingness to complete upon appointment