Cook

Full-Time 13 - 15 £ / hour (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Prepare delicious meals and support a friendly café environment.
  • Company: Join a welcoming in-house café serving both staff and the public.
  • Benefits: Enjoy weekdays only, competitive pay, and free food hygiene training.
  • Other info: Immediate start available in a supportive team atmosphere.
  • Why this job: Kickstart your culinary career with potential for a permanent role!
  • Qualifications: Previous kitchen experience and a passion for food are essential.

The predicted salary is between 13 - 15 £ per hour.

Our client is an in-house café, open to internal workers and members of the public in Marchington. We are looking for a reliable and motivated Café Cook to join the team. This is an excellent opportunity with an immediate start. Initially offered as maternity cover, the role has the potential to become a permanent position for the right candidate.

What's in it for you / Benefits:

  • Monday to Friday only - No weekends or evenings!
  • 8:30am - 5:00pm schedule
  • £13-15 pay per hour depending on experience
  • Free Level 2 Food Hygiene & Allergy Awareness training (if not already held)
  • Opportunity to move into a permanent role
  • Friendly, supportive working environment
  • Immediate start available

Role Overview:

As a key part of the café team, you'll be responsible for preparing a simple, high-quality menu including breakfasts, toasties, sandwiches, and pastries. You'll support the smooth running of the kitchen and help deliver a positive customer experience.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and cook basic menu items to order
  • Stock intake and ordering of goods and materials
  • Maintain kitchen cleanliness and food safety standards
  • Work efficiently to meet service times
  • Support other team members as needed
  • Communicate clearly and positively with the front-of-house team

Skills and Experience:

  • Previous kitchen or café experience is essential
  • Basic food prep skills and an interest in food
  • Punctual, trustworthy, and hardworking
  • Able to follow food safety and hygiene procedures
  • Friendly team player with a can-do attitude

To apply, please click the Apply button or send us your CV.

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Contact Details:

Proactive Staff Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Cook

Food Preparation Skills
Kitchen Experience
Food Safety Knowledge
Hygiene Procedures
Time Management
Teamwork
Communication Skills