At a Glance
- Tasks: Create delicious, healthy meals for a vibrant team of 40-60 employees.
- Company: Friendly workplace in Wantage, Oxfordshire, focused on quality food.
- Benefits: Up to £14.50 per hour, 25 days holiday, and wellness days.
- Other info: Enjoy a supportive environment with opportunities for personal growth.
- Why this job: Unleash your creativity in menu planning and make a real impact.
- Qualifications: Experience in cooking, strong hygiene knowledge, and a passion for food.
The predicted salary is between 14.5 - 14.5 £ per hour.
Cook
Location
Wantage, Oxfordshire
Salary
up to £14.50 per hour
We're looking for a creative and enthusiastic Cook to provide fresh, high-quality food for between 40 and 60 employees.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working independently, creating new menu ideas, and delivering great food in a friendly workplace.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and serve a variety of fresh, healthy, and balanced deli-style lunch options, including wraps, sandwiches, salads, soups, paninis, cakes and sweet treats.
- Plan and create innovative menus within budget.
- Manage food ordering and stock control.
- Cater for dietary requirements and allergies.
- Maintain excellent standards of food hygiene, health & safety and food presentation.
About You
- Experienced cook with the ability to work both in a small team and independently.
- Creative and passionate about food.
- Strong understanding of food hygiene and safety standards.
- Organised, budget conscious and proactive.
- Friendly, approachable and enjoys engaging with colleagues.
- Full UK driving licence and own transport due to rural location.
What We Offer
- 25 days holiday plus 2 wellbeing days
- Birthday and anniversary bonuses
- Pension...
Cook in Wantage employer: Purdicom Ltd
At Purdicom, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture in the picturesque Oxfordshire countryside. Our commitment to employee well-being is reflected in our extensive benefits, including an on-site gym, generous holiday allowance, and a structured Learning Development Plan that fosters career growth. Join us to be part of a supportive team where your contributions are recognised and valued, making every day at work both meaningful and rewarding.
