Cook – The Drumlins Restaurant
Salary to be discussed at a later time, dependant on experience.
The Drumlins is looking for an experienced, reliable and enthusiastic Cook to join our team.
This is a hands-on kitchen position suited to someone who enjoys working in a busy café environment and takes pride in preparing good-quality, consistent food. We are looking for a Cook rather than a Chef, so the role will primarily involve preparing and cooking dishes from our established menu, following our existing standards and working closely with the wider kitchen team.
Our menu includes a range of breakfast, brunch and lunch dishes, so previous experience working in restaurant, or similar fast-paced food environment would be beneficial.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Preparing and cooking dishes from our existing menu
- Ensuring food is prepared consistently and to a high standard
- Preparing ingredients ahead of service
- Working efficiently during busy breakfast and lunchtime periods
- Maintaining a clean, organised and hygienic kitchen
- Following all food hygiene, health and safety procedures
- Monitoring food quality and presentation
- Working closely with other members of the kitchen and front-of-house team
- Helping ensure orders are prepared accurately and within a reasonable timeframe
- Supporting the wider team with general kitchen duties when required
What we’re looking for:
- Previous experience working as a Cook or within a professional kitchen environment
- Confidence preparing and cooking a range of breakfast and lunch dishes
- Good organisational and time-management skills
- Ability to remain calm and work efficiently during busy service periods
- A good understanding of food hygiene and kitchen safety
- Reliability and good attendance
- Strong attention to detail
- A positive attitude and willingness to work as part of a team
- Someone who takes pride in the quality of the food they prepare
At The Drumlins, we pride ourselves on creating a friendly and welcoming environment for both our customers and our team. We are looking for someone who can become a dependable part of the kitchen and help us maintain the quality of food and service our customers expect.
If you have kitchen experience, enjoy working with food and are looking for a role within a busy restaurant, we would be happy to hear from you.
To apply, please submit your CV through Indeed or email your CV to [email protected]. Alternatively, ring us on 07985097241
Pay: From £12.71 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person