Cook - Thetford

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

Job summary

A leading food service company based in the United Kingdom is seeking a passionate Cook to join their team in Tetford on a part-time basis. You will prepare and serve high-quality meals, ensure customer satisfaction, and maintain kitchen standards. This role requires a flexible approach and strong communication skills. If you have experience in a similar role and aspire to progress in your culinary career within a market-leading company, we invite you to apply!

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role.
• Strong team player with effective communication skills.
• Flexible and adaptable to working patterns.

Responsibilities

• Prepare high-quality food that delights customers.
• Collaborate with team members to serve meals.
• Seek menu and service improvements.
• Maintain a positive brand image with customer service.
• Reduce food waste levels effectively.
• Support kitchen organisation and cleanliness.
• Comply with Food Handling & Hygiene standards.
• Adhere to Health & Safety regulations.

Skills

Passion for food and customer service

Team player

Excellent communication skills

Understanding of Food Handling & Hygiene standards

Flexible approach to working

Job description

Cook - Thetford *

We’re currently recruiting a passionate Cook to bring the flavour to Eurest on a part time basis, contracted to 10 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.

Here’s an idea of what your shift pattern will be :

• Mon :
• Tues :
• Weds :
• Thurs :
• Fri :
• Sat : Mornings
• Sun : Mornings

Your key responsibilities will include :

• 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.

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

We connect workplaces to mindful, flavourful & planet‑positive catering

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

Job Reference : com / 2511 / 43232001 / 52768207 / R / BU #Eurest

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!