Matchday Public Catering Chef (casual contract) at Crystal Palace F.C. | England | Rezi

Matchday Public Catering Chef (casual contract) at Crystal Palace F.C.

Matchday Public Catering Chef (casual contract)

Crystal Palace F.C. · England

4 days ago

Matchday Public Catering Chef (casual contract)

Crystal Palace F.C. · England

5 days ago
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About the Role

We are seeking an engaging and enthusiastic individual with experience in preparing and cooking hot food or as a grill chef. This role involves serving high-quality products and being the face of Crystal Palace Football Club on match days, contributing to the buzz and excitement of the event.

Responsibilities

  • Understanding all menus, product offerings, packaging and pricing
  • Preparing and cooking hot food such as burgers, pies, hot dogs, nachos, and specialty items for a unit on match day, meeting peak periods with appropriate food levels
  • Maintaining high standards of food presentation and quality with regular controls
  • Ensuring all products are accounted for, prepared, and distributed according to cook-off numbers and manager instructions
  • Restocking and ensuring the food prep area is clean at the end of the shift
  • Cleaning and properly maintaining all kitchen unit equipment at the end of every shift
  • Adhering to and keeping up-to-date records for food and health and safety standards, including food temperature control levels and following the club’s Food Safety Management System
  • Adhering to all Health & Safety and Security policies
  • Carrying out any other reasonable duties asked by the team and management, including flexibility in covering tasks outside of the role-specific duties
  • Other duties and responsibilities as required by the line manager
  • Upholding and promoting the Club’s policies and procedures, including Health and Safety, Safeguarding, and Equal Opportunities policies and procedures

Requirements

  • Food Safety Level 2 certificate and strong knowledge of proper food handling procedures
  • Experience grilling or cooking food in mass quantities, particularly in a busy or similar environment
  • A can-do attitude and preparedness to help the rest of the team with a positive attitude
  • Immaculate grooming standards and overall appearance
  • Ability to look for ways to improve
  • Ability to work in high-pressure situations
  • Willingness to undergo any relevant security checks, including a comprehensive background check and Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Food preparation
  • Grilling
  • Cooking
  • Food presentation
  • Food safety
  • Health and safety standards
  • Teamwork
  • Flexibility

Location

  • Selhurst Park Stadium, SE25 6PU

Work Type

  • 0-hour
  • Fixed-Term Contract
  • Match day shifts

Experience Level

  • Experience in preparing and cooking hot food
  • Experience as a grill chef

Education Level

  • Food Safety Level 2 certificate

About the Company

  • Crystal Palace Football Club is a Premier League Football Club with over 160 years of history.
  • The club operates across three sites: Selhurst Park Stadium, London office, and Training Ground/Academy.
  • We offer the best atmosphere and culture for our fans and employees.
  • We strive for excellence in the workplace with a philosophy of high standards, professionalism, and a strong work ethic.
  • We are committed to growth, diversification, and building our team both on and off the pitch.

Equal Opportunity

  • Equality, Diversity & Inclusion is spirited and continues to grow due to the working environment, which makes all staff feel appreciated and welcomed.
  • Crystal Palace Football Club promotes employment opportunities that celebrate diversity.
  • We are committed to attracting, recruiting, and retaining the most talented candidates.
  • We ensure everyone has a real and equal opportunity to engage with the club.
  • We are a Disability Confident Employer and guarantee an interview to all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria.
  • Crystal Palace Football Club is committed to safeguarding and ensuring the welfare and protection of children and vulnerable people and expects all staff to share this commitment.