Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Kitchen Hand/Cook to join our existing team. This role involves supporting food preparation, assisting with meal service, and maintaining high standards of cleanliness and food safety. The successful candidate will have a passion for cooking and a keen eye for detail, contributing to a welcoming environment for our guests. Experience in catering, restaurant settings, or culinary environments is highly desirable, but full training will be provided for the right applicant. This position offers an excellent opportunity to develop your skills within a professional kitchen setting.
Duties
- Assist in meal preparation and food presentation to ensure timely service
- Support the kitchen team with food safety procedures and hygiene standards
- Prepare ingredients and basic components of dishes under supervision
- Maintain cleanliness of workstations, utensils, and kitchen equipment throughout shifts
- Assist with serving meals to guests or customers as required
- Organise ingredients and supplies to ensure smooth kitchen operations
- Follow health and safety regulations diligently during all tasks
- Support catering events by preparing and presenting food items as needed
Requirements
- Previous experience in catering, restaurant work, or kitchen environments is advantageous but not essential; training will be provided
- Knowledge of food safety standards and hygiene practices
- Basic cooking skills and familiarity with meal preparation techniques
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
- Good organisational skills and the ability to follow instructions accurately
- Flexibility to work shifts including weekends or evenings if required
- A positive attitude, team spirit, and willingness to learn new skills
This role offers an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about culinary arts and hospitality. We welcome applicants eager to grow within a professional kitchen environment while contributing to exceptional dining experiences.
Pay: £12.87-£14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person