Cook

Compass Group; Huddersfield; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading food service company as a Cook, where your culinary skills will shine in creating exceptional food experiences for Healthcare. This part-time role offers a chance to showcase your passion for great-tasting food and customer service, while working in a supportive environment that values individuality and growth. With a focus on quality and customer satisfaction, you'll play a vital role in enhancing the dining experience for clients. Embrace the opportunity to grow your career in a company that champions diversity and invests in its people.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Learning and Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar Cook role with a passion for great-tasting food.
• Hold a Food Hygiene certificate and experience supervising a team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare high-quality food that delights clients and customers.
• Oversee menu changes and maintain hygiene standards.

Skills

Culinary Skills

Customer Service

Team Supervision

Food Hygiene

Education

City & Guilds 706/1 & 2

NVQ equivalent

Job description

We're currently recruiting an ambitious Cook to help us create exceptional food experiences for Healthcare on a part-time basis, contracted to 32.5 hours per week. As a Cook, you will be responsible for preparing and serving food that brightens our clients' and customers' days, within the market-leading food service company in the UK. You'll have opportunities to progress within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards employees who go beyond the plate.

Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: 5 out of 7 days.

Could you bring your passion and culinary skill to Healthcare? Here's what you need to know before applying:

Your key responsibilities will include:

1. Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers
2. Overseeing and implementing menu changes
3. Identifying opportunities to improve our food services
4. Listening and acting on customer feedback to improve our food services
5. Supporting the creation of new menus and food concepts
6. Representing Healthcare and maintaining a positive brand image
7. Monitoring inventories to keep kitchens well-stocked
8. Overseeing kitchen cleaning responsibilities to maintain hygiene standards
9. Complying with Food Handling, Hygiene, and Health and Safety regulations

Our ideal Cook will:

1. Be passionate about great-tasting food and customer service
2. Hold a City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalent
3. Have experience supervising a team
4. Have experience in a similar Cook role
5. Hold a Food Hygiene certificate
6. Have a flexible approach to working

As part of Compass, you'll help to feed people, fuel progress, and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and enjoy competitive pay, great perks, and opportunities for learning and development at one of the UK's biggest businesses.

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Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We celebrate the diverse talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered, and to thrive—because diversity is our strength!