We are looking for a reliable, energetic, and hardworking Kitchen Hand / Cook to join our busy kitchen team. This is a great entry-level opportunity for school/college leavers or young adults (18–24) looking to gain hands-on cooking and kitchen experience in a fast-paced, supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Basic Food Prep: Wash, peel, chop, and prepare fresh ingredients (vegetables, meats, sauces) for the main chefs.
- Simple Cooking: Prepare and cook basic menu items (e.g., sides, fryers, grills, salads) following standard recipe guidelines.
- Washing Up: Clean cookware, utensils, cutlery, and plates efficiently using commercial dishwashers or hand-washing setups.
- Kitchen Upkeep: Maintain high standards of food hygiene by sweeping, mopping, and cleaning kitchen counters regularly.
- Stock & Storage: Help unload deliveries, organize stock rooms, and rotate food inventory safely (FIFO principle).
What We’re Looking For
- Must be 18 years or older.
- A positive, "can-do" attitude and willingness to learn.
- Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
- Good punctuality, teamwork, and communication skills.
- basic understanding of kitchen safety/hygiene.
Pay: £13.05-£15.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Work Location: In person
