Cook - KFC

Moto Hospitality; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A popular UK hospitality company is seeking a Cook to join their team at Frankley Services, Birmingham. This role involves preparing and serving KFC products with a focus on customer service and teamwork. Ideal candidates are adaptable, self-motivated, and thrive in diverse environments. The position offers flexible working arrangements and various employee benefits, including discounts and training opportunities.

Benefits

Up to 1 week’s discretionary bonus pay per year

Up to 60% colleague discount across franchise brands

Enhanced benefits including sick pay

Fantastic development opportunities

Weekly Pay

Qualifications

• Ability to thrive in fast-paced environments and stay productive in quieter settings.
• Self-motivated with a strong work ethic.
• Capable of adapting to changing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook, and serve KFC products with speed and accuracy.
• Maintain cleanliness in food preparation areas.
• Manage fryers, fridges, and work spaces responsibly.
• Adhere to safety guidelines at all times.
• Collaborate with colleagues to foster teamwork.
• Prepare the kitchen for the next day's trade.

Skills

Adaptability

Teamwork

Time management

Attention to detail

Job description

Cook – £12.90ph
Shifts: Vary between 9am to 11pm, mixture of weekdays and weekends
Address: Frankley Services, M5 Junction 3/4, Illey Lane, Birmingham B32 4AR

Are you ready to be our next KFC Cook? Here at moto we’re looking for enthusiastic, friendly people looking to get stuck in and join our awesome team, delivering KFC’s world famous, finger lickin’ chicken and exceptional customer service as we transform the UK’s rest stop experience.

What we offer our Cooks:

• Up to 1 week’s discretionary bonus pay per year paid just in time for Christmas
• Up to 60% colleague discount across our franchise partner brands
• Enhanced benefits, including sick pay, enhanced family friend benefits and life assurance
• Fantastic development opportunities including funded qualifications
• Weekly Pay

What you’ll be doing as a Cook:

• Preparing, cooking and serving a range of KFC products with speed and accuracy to perfection
• Ensuring our food preparation and holding areas are kept clean and tidy
• Taking responsibility for maintaining fryers, fridges, freezers and work spaces, reporting any issues in a timely manner to reduce potential downtime
• Adhering to all brand, H&S and Food Safety guidelines within the unit at all times
• Working with colleagues to deliver a culture of togetherness and teamwork
• Helping prepare the kitchen, ready for the following days trade

What we’re looking for in you:

We’re looking for someone who can effortlessly switch gears—thriving in fast-paced, high-energy environments while staying equally focused and productive in quieter, more independent settings. This role requires a dynamic individual who brings calm to the chaos and momentum to the lulls, ensuring consistent performance no matter the pace.

If you're adaptable, self-motivated, and ready to tackle whatever the day brings, we want to hear from you.

What we value:

We don’t just hire a person, we hire real life individuals, as a business we value equality, diversity and inclusion, welcoming applications from all backgrounds and experiences, we’re also leading the way in further developing a workplace where you can thrive, contribute and be your authentic self. Working for moto is truly amazing, but don’t just take our word for it, we’ve been recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work in 2024 and 2025!

We offer flexible working arrangements, including full or part time hours, as well as wherever we can compress or a fixed shift pattern to support your work life balance.

Disclaimers:

• Hourly rates of pay may differ for under 18’s
• Our night shift roles include a premium of £2ph
• Please note this role internally is known as Customer Service Assistant
• Annual bonus scheme is equivalent to work week’s salary based on average hours worked over a defined period.

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