Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Cook to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in food preparation and culinary arts, with a focus on delivering high-quality meals in a fast-paced kitchen environment. As a Cook, you will play a vital role in ensuring that all meals are prepared to the highest standards of taste and presentation while adhering to food safety regulations.
Duties
- Prepare and cook a variety of dishes according to established recipes and menus.
- Assist in meal preparation by chopping, slicing, and marinating ingredients as required.
- Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen area, ensuring all equipment is properly cleaned and stored.
- Monitor food stock levels and assist with inventory management to ensure adequate supplies are available for meal preparation.
- Adhere to food safety guidelines and regulations to maintain a safe working environment.
- Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely service during busy periods.
- Participate in menu planning and contribute creative ideas for new dishes or improvements to existing recipes.
Experience
- Previous experience as a Cook or in a similar culinary role is preferred but not essential; training will be provided for the right candidate.
- Knowledge of culinary techniques, food preparation methods, and kitchen equipment operation is advantageous.
- Familiarity with food safety standards and practices is essential.
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to multitask effectively in a busy kitchen environment.
- A passion for cooking and helping others enjoy delicious meals is crucial for success in this role.
If you are enthusiastic about cooking and eager to contribute to our team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.21 per hour
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 14/09/2025