Cook (18+ and Weekends required)

KFC; Norwich; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fast-food chain in Norwich is seeking individuals to join its kitchen team. The role involves prepping, cooking, and serving their renowned chicken while adhering to safety and quality standards. Ideal candidates should have a passion for food, a can-do attitude, and the ability to work swiftly with precision. Additional benefits include free meals during shifts and a 25% staff discount. This position offers a pathway towards a rewarding career in hospitality and is open to diverse applicants.

Benefits

Free food and drink on shift

25% staff discount

Qualifications

• Passion for cooking and serving food hot and fresh.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
• Commitment to maintaining quality and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Prep, cook, and serve chicken to perfection.
• Follow standard kitchen processes to ensure safety and quality.
• Ensure all food is hot, crisp, and ready to serve.

Skills

Love for good food

Can-do attitude

Pace and precision

Job description

About the role

You’ll be the engine of the kitchen—prepping, cooking, and serving up our legendary chicken with pride and precision. It’s fast, it’s hands‑on, and it’s all about bringing the flavour while backing your team every step of the way.

What will you spend your time doing?

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

What’s in it for you

We offer benefits that make your life that little bit easier, because we know the juggle is real.

• Pay rate:
• Take the first step toward a rewarding leadership career.
• Free food and drink on shift.
• 25% staff discount.

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 from underrepresented groups in all industries.

If you’d like any additional support with your application, have a disability or condition that may affect your performance 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. If you’re ready to be part of our community, now’s the time to apply. Worried you aren’t ticking all the boxes? Don’t — we’d still love to hear from you.