Cook

Gather & Gather UK; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food service company in the UK is seeking a passionate Cook to join their team. This full-time role involves preparing high-quality food, ensuring customer satisfaction, and adhering to food safety standards. The ideal candidate will have experience in a similar role and possess strong teamwork and communication skills. The company provides fantastic training and development opportunities for career advancement.

Benefits

Great operational training and development

Life assurance scheme

Personal Development opportunities

Wellbeing strategy

Holiday purchase scheme

High street discount vouchers

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role is preferred.
• Understanding of Food Handling & Hygiene standards is required.
• Flexible approach to working is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Preparing high-quality food that brightens our customers' day.
• Working in a team to prepare and serve delicious meals.
• Maintaining a positive brand image through exemplary customer service.
• Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards and Health & Safety regulations.

Skills

Food preparation

Customer service

Teamwork

Communication skills

Food Handling & Hygiene standards

Job description

Cook – Full Time

We're currently recruiting a passionate Cook to bring the flavour to CH&CO on a full time basis, contracted to 35 hours per week.

As a Cook, you will support our talented culinary teams in preparing and serving the delicious food we're known for! You'll help to keep our clients and customers smiling with dining experiences that align with popular tastes and dietary requirements, and in return, you'll have the opportunity to progress your culinary career in a market-leading food service company.

Benefits

• Great operational training and development
• Life assurance scheme
• Personal Development and Training opportunities - We are passionate about our growing team
• A great wellbeing strategy - including access to our Employee Assistance Programme
• Regular social events and communication with our leaders
• A holiday purchase scheme
• Access to some great high street discount vouchers

Shift Pattern

• Mon: Full-time (Days)
• Tues: Full-time (Days)
• Weds: Full-time (Days)
• Thurs: Full-time (Days)
• Fri: Full-time (Days)
• Sat:
• Sun:

Key Responsibilities

• Preparing high-quality food that brightens our customers day
• Working in a team to prepare and serve delicious meals
• Seeking opportunities to improve our menus and food services
• Maintaining a positive brand image through exemplary customer service
• Recording and reducing food waste levels
• Supporting with all kitchen organisation, stocking, and cleaning responsibilities
• Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards
• Complying with Health & Safety regulations.

Ideal Candidate

• Be passionate about world-class food and customer service
• Have experience in a similar role
• Be a strong team player with excellent communication skills
• Have a good understanding of Food Handling & Hygiene standards
• Have a flexible approach to working

About CH&CO

CH&CO, a part of Compass Group UK&I, is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!