Cook

Gather + Gather; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Aviva Digicare - Free annual healthcar

Employee Assistance Programme - Mental

Perks at Work - Access to exclusive

Career training & development

Earn up to £500 when you refer afriend

Comprehensive pension scheme and life

Job summary

Gather and Gather, part of Compass Group UK&I, is recruiting a Cook for a full-time, 40-hour week in Nottingham. You’ll work Monday to Friday, days, preparing high-quality meals and supporting a kitchen team to delight customers.

You’ll record and reduce waste, uphold Food Hygiene and Health & Safety standards, and contribute ideas to menus. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, pension, life assurance, and development opportunities to grow your career.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role.
• Passion for world-class food and customer service.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Good understanding of Food Handling & Hygiene standards.
• Flexible approach to working.

Responsibilities

• Prepare high-quality food that brightens customers' day.
• Work as a team to prepare and serve delicious meals.
• Look for ways to improve menus and food services.
• Record and reduce food waste.
• Support with kitchen organisation, stocking and cleaning.
• Comply with Food Hygiene and Health & Safety standards.

Skills

World-class food

Customer service

Team player

Excellent communication

Food handling

Job description

About Us

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 get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses.

About The Role

We're currently recruiting a Cook to join Gather and Gather on a full time basis, contracted to 40 hours per week, working Monday to Friday, days.

What You'll Do

• Preparing high-quality food that brightens our customers' day
• Working as a team to prepare and serve delicious meals
• Looking for ways to improve our menus and food services
• Recording and reducing food waste
• Supporting with kitchen organisation, stocking and cleaning
• Complying with Food Hygiene and Health & Safety standards

What We Offer

We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package:

• Aviva Digicare - Free annual healthcare check
• Employee Assistance Programme - Mental health support, offering confidential advice and resources to help you navigate personal and professional challenges
• Perks at Work - Access to exclusive benefits and wellbeing resources
• Career training & development opportunities - Including Apprenticeships and Career Pathways
• Earn up to £500 when you refer a friend
• Comprehensive pension scheme and life assurance

About You

Our ideal Cook will:

• 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

Job Reference: com/1311/48135001/52846131/BU #GatherandGather

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!