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Cook - KFC

Moto Hospitality

Carlisle

On-site

GBP 24,000 - 26,000

Full time

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Job summary

A leading company in motorway services is seeking a Cook to join their team at a Carlisle location. The ideal candidate will prepare KFC's renowned chicken and assist in maintaining high standards and cleanliness. No prior experience is necessary, and training will be provided, making it an excellent opportunity to enter the catering field with various benefits, including retention and bonus schemes.

Benefits

Up to £440 annual bonus scheme
£1,000 retention bonus
Up to 60% colleague discount
Enhanced benefits including pension and sick pay
Fabulous development opportunities
Weekly pay

Qualifications

  • Must be 18 years or older due to role responsibilities.
  • No prior experience required, training will be provided.

Responsibilities

  • Preparing, breading, and cooking a range of KFC products.
  • Maintaining cleanliness in food preparation areas.
  • Adhering to Health & Safety and Food Safety guidelines.

Skills

Enthusiasm
Teamwork
Food Safety Knowledge

Job description

£12.85 per hour

Address: Southwaite Services, M6, Broadfield Road, Carlisle CA4 0NT

Joining moto is easy, we’re not seeking colleagues with years of customer service experience in hospitality or retail, we’re just looking for enthusiastic people to be part of our amazing team, delivering KFC’s world-famous fried chicken and exceptional customer service as we transform the UK’s rest stop experience.

Don’t worry about the skills, we’ll teach you everything you need to know.

What we offer our Cooks:

  • Up to £440 annual bonus scheme
  • £1,000 retention bonus*
  • Up to 60% colleague discount for you, family, and friends with brands such as Costa Coffee, Pret A Manger, M&S Simply Food, Burger King, Greggs, KFC, WHSmith and more… so nothing has to COSTA fortune at work.
  • Enhanced benefits, including pension, sick pay, maternity, paternity, and life assurance
  • Fabulous development opportunities including funded qualifications
  • Weekly Pay

What you will be doing as a Cook:

As a Cook you will be responsible for preparing the infamous KFC chicken and cooking it. Supporting the Middle and Front of house ensuring high standards and speedy delivery across our varied menu to our customers.

  • Preparing, breading and cooking a range of KFC products
  • Responsibility for ensuring our food preparation and holding areas are kept clean and tidy at all times.
  • Ensuring our fryers, fridges and freezers are maintained and cleaned
  • Adhering to all H&S and Food Safety guidelines, whilst maintaining a safe working environment at all times.

Due to some responsibilities within the Cook role, applicants will need to be 18 years of age or over to perform certain tasks or work on certain shifts.

Being a motorway services area means some of our sites will have either limited or no access through public transport, so please ensure to check that you are able to access the site before applying.

You may be an existing cook, kitchen assistant or catering assistant seeking a new opportunity. You could be someone who is looking to get into catering, or you may even be an inspiring chef working to gain experience. We would love to hear from you!

Where our customer’s journey pauses, yours just begins.

Apply today

  • Retention bonus payable subject to completion of KFC’s Shift Leadership Programme, payment made in two 6 monthly instalments and pro-rata based on start date on contract.
  • Please note internally this role is called Customer Service Assistant
  • Annual bonus scheme equivalent to 1 week's salary based on average hours worked (define period)

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