Cook in London

Cook in London

London Full-Time 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.

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 in London

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