Chicken Kitchen Cook - Fast-Paced, Free Meals on Shift

KFC Waterlooville; Waterlooville; On-site; GBP 12,398 - 15,153; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free food and drink on shift

25% staff discount

Job summary

KFC Waterlooville is seeking a hands-on team member to prep, cook and serve our legendary chicken with pride. You’ll work in a fast, busy kitchen, keeping standards high and the teamwork strong.

You’ll help maintain quality and safety while staying quick and friendly with customers. This role offers on-site hours, on-the-job training, and opportunities to grow within the brand.

Qualifications

• Love for cooking and serving hot, tasty chicken.
• Can-do attitude, turn up and keep momentum going.
• Pace and precision with food prep and service.

Responsibilities

• Own the kitchen: prep, cook and serve our chicken with pride and precision.
• Follow prep and cooking processes to keep food safe, clean and tasty.
• Ensure every piece is hot, crispy and ready to serve to customers.

Skills

Pace and precision

Can-do attitude

Love for good food

Job description

Cook
Welcome to KFC. Home of the real ones.

Wesell the world’s best chicken. We’ve done it for a long old time — since 1939,when the idea of
finger lickin’ good chicken popped into our Colonel’s head. Now, we proudlyserve 1000+ communities across the UK and Ireland, bringing the grit, pride andiconic reputation that started in Kentucky all those years ago.

People who areoriginal. Individual. Fresh. We come to work to be ourselves, and to makesomething of ourselves. We bring the graft and the laughs every day — buildingour own community, as we serve our original recipe chicken to the ones we’rein.

In our place, ambition grows. Careers build.Potential goes further. Our doors are open, and they can take you anywhere.

If you join our team, we only ask one thing.That you be you.

Because that makes us, us.

Sounds good? Great. Here’s more about the job.

About the role

You’llbe the engine of the kitchen—prepping, cooking, and serving up our legendarychicken with pride and precision. It’s fast, it’s hands-on, and it’s all aboutbringing the flavour while backing your team every step of the way.

What willyou spend your time doing?

• Own the kitchen. You’ll be the heart of the hustle—prepping, cooking, and serving up ourfamous chicken to perfection.
• Stick to the standards. You’ll follow our prep and cooking processes to the letter, keeping itsafe, clean, and tasty.
• Keep it fresh. Quality matters. You’ll make sure every piece is hot, crisp, and fingerlickin’ good.

What we'd love from you:

• Love for good food. You care about cooking it right and serving it hot—every time.
• Can-do attitude. You show up, step up, and keep the momentum going.
• Pace and precision. Fast hands, sharp focus, and you don’t cut corners.

Keeping it real

We don’t hire staff — we hire people. Peoplewith real lives and aspirations, building real careers. Each of us hassomething special to add to the mix we call work, and we’ll always encourageyou to add your perspective.

See, at KFC, everyone’s welcome — whateveryour background, and whatever future you’re creating. We’ll look out for youbecause you’re one of us, not because you work for us. We’ll invest in yourpotential, because it’s what we’ve always done. But most of all, we’ll give youthe freedom to be you, wherever (and whoever) you happen to be.

What’sin it for you:
We offerbenefits that make your life that little bit easier, because we know the juggleis real.

• Takethe first step toward a rewarding leadership career.
• Free food and drink on shift
• 25% staffdiscount

KFC foreveryone:
Whoever you areand wherever you’re from, KFC is a place where you can bring the real
you to work. We’re here to support you in being yourself, whether you work withus, or are
trying to.

Our promise is this: every person who applies
to a role at KFC, regardless of age, background, ethnicity, gender, ability,religion or sexual orientation, will have an equal opportunity
to work here. We don’t just welcome, we encourage applications fromunderrepresented groups in all industries.

If you’d like any additional support with
your application, have a disability or condition that may affect yourperformance during the recruitment process, or have any other requirements —just let us know. We’ll be
there to help you be the real you.

Ready?
We hope so. Ifyou’re ready to be part of our community, now’s the time to apply.

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