At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare delicious ingredients and support the kitchen team in a fast-paced environment.
- Company: Join a B-Corp-certified business that values sustainability and community.
- Benefits: Enjoy free meals, paid leave for special occasions, and staff discounts.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with opportunities for team events and personal growth.
- Why this job: Be part of a passionate team and develop your culinary skills while making an impact.
- Qualifications: Experience in a busy kitchen is a plus, but potential is what we value most.
The predicted salary is between 15.5 - 15.5 £ per hour.
Location: Sittingbourne
Job type: Permanent / Full Time
Hours: Sunday to Thursday / 10pm - 6am
Salary: £30,225 per year / £15.50 per hour
Reference: 020905
Join our Cook Family working in our Food Preparation department.
Are you passionate about food and enjoy working in a fast-paced, hands-on environment? We’re looking for reliable, detail-oriented individuals to join our team as a Kitchen Prep Assistant.
The Role
- Carefully cutting, weighing, and measuring ingredients based on clear instructions.
- Preparing meat, seafood, and poultry by cutting or grinding, ready for cooking.
- Chopping and prepping vegetables – you’ll need to be confident using sharp knives.
- Keeping the kitchen clean and tidy, including surfaces, utensils, equipment, and dishes.
- Following all food safety and hygiene regulations to maintain a safe work environment.
- Supporting the team with other kitchen tasks as needed – no two days are the same!
Good to Have
- Experience as a chef or working in a busy kitchen.
- NVQ level 1 and 2 (or equivalent in catering) preferred but not required.
If you tick most of these boxes but not all, do not stress. We are all about potential.
Benefits
- Free cooked from fresh lunch for all employees.
- Free car park.
- Paid leave on your birthday, moving house, becoming a grandparent, or your child starts school for the first time.
- Staff profit share.
- Wellbeing program.
- 30% staff discount.
- Access to Cookie Jar Smart Spending discounts and free food perks.
- Team meals, events & away days.
- Be part of a B-Corp-certified business that values sustainability, people, and the community.
- And many more.
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