Cook

Eurest UK; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading food service company in the UK is seeking a passionate Cook to join their team on a part-time basis, contracted for 14 hours per week. The role involves preparing high-quality meals, maintaining hygiene standards, and providing excellent customer service. The ideal candidate should have relevant experience and a flexible working approach. Join a market-leading organization committed to sustainability and high culinary standards.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Passion for world-class food

Strong team player

Excellent communication skills

Job description

We're currently recruiting a passionate Cook to bring the flavour to Eurest on a part time basis, contracted to 14 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.

Shift Pattern

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

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

Qualifications

• 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

At Eurest, we are the experts in workplace catering, operating in over 700 workspaces every day. We know that fuelling employees throughout the day can help to sharpen their thinking, nourish their bodies and minds and ultimately, motivate them to perform at their best. Our workplace food experiences are driven by our promise to live more sustainably and responsibly, working towards our goal of net zero by 2030.

We're people-powered at Eurest. It's an understatement to say that we’re passionate about what we do, which is why we’re committed to attracting the best and brightest people to join us - could that be you? Find out what makes joining Eurest so exciting.