KITCHEN ASSISTANT / COOK in Norwich

KITCHEN ASSISTANT / COOK in Norwich

Norwich Full-Time On-site
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El Cafetal is a family-run café in Norwich city centre, serving Ecuadorian coffee, chocolate and food inspired by Ecuador and Spain. We’re looking for a reliable person who enjoys cooking and working as part of a small team.

Your role:

  • Prepare ingredients and help with daily food preparation.
  • Assist with cooking and plating dishes, following our recipes and the chef’s instructions.
  • Support the kitchen during breakfast, daytime and evening service.
  • Wash dishes, utensils and kitchen equipment.
  • Keep work areas clean and organised, including cleaning at the end of service.
  • Help put deliveries away and store, label and rotate ingredients correctly.
  • Follow food safety and allergen procedures.

About you:

  • Reliable, organised and able to follow instructions.
  • Comfortable working with others during busy periods.
  • Willing to learn our dishes and help with all aspects of kitchen work.

Hours and contract:

Around 30 hours per week anticipated, with shifts on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays. The role includes morning and evening split shifts, with a break between them.

This is a zero-hours contract; weekly hours may vary and are not guaranteed. Shift times will be discussed at interview.

Pay:

Applicable UK National Minimum Wage / National Living Wage, according to age.

1 December 2026.

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Contact Details:

Coronel ECU Ltd trading as El Cafetal Recruitment Team