Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated Cook/Kitchen Hand to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting with food preparation, cooking, and maintaining a clean and organised kitchen environment. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with a passion for culinary arts and food safety to develop their skills within a dynamic setting. The position is paid and suitable for those eager to contribute to delivering high-quality meals in a fast-paced environment.
Duties
- Assist with food preparation and meal assembly according to specified recipes and standards
- Support the cooking process by preparing ingredients and ensuring timely execution of dishes
- Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen, including washing dishes, utensils, and cleaning surfaces
- Follow food safety protocols and hygiene standards at all times
- Help with stock control, including receiving deliveries and storing ingredients appropriately
- Support serving staff during busy periods to ensure smooth service flow
- Ensure all kitchen equipment is used safely and maintained properly
- Assist in setting up the dining area before service and cleaning after service concludes
Experience
- Previous experience in a kitchen environment or restaurant setting is preferred but not essential; training will be provided for suitable candidates
- Knowledge of food preparation techniques and cooking methods
- Understanding of food safety regulations and hygiene standards
- Experience in meal preparation and supporting culinary operations is advantageous
- Familiarity with serving in a hospitality context is desirable
This role offers an excellent platform for individuals passionate about culinary arts to gain practical experience while contributing to a welcoming dining environment. The ideal candidate will be organised, efficient, and committed to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and food safety.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From £12.71 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
