Cook/Kitchen Hand

Job Summary

Join our dynamic culinary team as a Cook/Kitchen Hand, where your enthusiasm and passion for food will help create memorable dining experiences. In this vital role, you will assist in food preparation, support the kitchen operations, and ensure that every dish meets high standards of quality and safety. Whether you're an experienced cook or eager to develop your culinary skills, this position offers a lively environment where teamwork and dedication are celebrated. Your contribution will directly impact the satisfaction of our guests and the smooth running of our kitchen.

Responsibilities

• Prepare ingredients and assist in cooking a variety of dishes according to established recipes and standards
• Support the kitchen team with meal preparation, plating, and presentation to ensure timely service
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of all kitchen areas, including workstations, utensils, and storage spaces
• Follow food safety protocols diligently to ensure hygiene and compliance with health regulations
• Assist in serving food to guests or staff when required, ensuring a positive dining experience
• Help with inventory management by receiving deliveries, checking stock levels, and rotating supplies
• Support the team during busy periods by efficiently handling multiple tasks with a positive attitude

Experience

• Previous experience in a kitchen environment or restaurant setting is preferred
• Familiarity with food preparation techniques and basic cooking skills
• Knowledge of food safety standards and proper handling procedures
• Experience in meal preparation for large groups or commercial settings is a plus
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
• Good communication skills and a team-oriented mindset are essential for success in this role

Pay: £13.50-£14.50 per hour

Expected hours: 33.0 – 44.0 per week

Benefits:

• Company events
• Discounted or free food
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Free parking
• On-site parking
• Referral programme

Work Location: In person