Food Production Team member

Cook-9; Sittingbourne; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free cooked from fresh lunch

Free car park

Paid leave on birthdays

Staff profit share

Wellbeing program

30% staff discount

CookieJar discounts & free food perks

Team meals, events & away days

B-Corp certified business

Job summary

COOK Pastry & Pies in Sittingbourne is hiring for a friendly pastry team member. No experience needed; you’ll learn on the job while helping produce pies and pastries to simple recipes. You will assist with doughs, fillings and pastry under supervision, and keep work areas clean and food-safe.

We offer flexible shifts, full training, and a welcoming team. This is a great first step into the food industry with great benefits and career growth potential.

Qualifications

• No prior experience required; willingness to learn.
• Good attention to detail and care in your work.
• Reliable and flexible, able to adapt to shifts.

Responsibilities

• Help produce pies and pastries following simple, guided recipes.
• Assist with preparing doughs, fillings, and pastry under supervision.
• Keep work areas clean, tidy, and food-safe.
• Support the team with everyday tasks to keep things running smoothly.

Job description

Join Our Pastry & Pies kitchen

Location:Sittingbourne, Kent - COOK Pastry & Pies

Hours:Monday – Friday 8am – 4am

Pay rate : £14.00 per hour

Join Our Pastry Team – No Experience Needed!Come and be part of a friendly team making delicious pies and pastries, with flexible shifts that work around your life. No chef experience required – just enthusiasm and a willingness to learn!

The Role

• Help produce pies and pastries following simple, guided recipes


• Assist with preparing doughs, fillings, and pastry under supervision


• Keep work areas clean, tidy, and food-safe


• Support the team with everyday tasks to keep things running smoothly

Why Join Us?

• Flexible shifts – choose days and hours that suit you


• Perfect for fitting around family, studies, or other commitments


• Full training provided – we'll teach you everything you need to know


• Friendly, welcoming team where no question is too small


• A great first step into the food industry

What We're Looking For

• No previous experience needed – just a positive attitude


• Willingness to learn and follow instruction


• Good attention to detail and care in your work


• Reliable and flexible – someone the team can count on

If you tick most of these boxes but not all—don’t stress. We’re all about potential.

Excellent Benefits including

• free cooked from fresh lunch for all employees


• Free car park


• Paid leave on your birthdays, moving house, become grandparent or your child starts school for the first time


• staff profit share


• Wellbeing program


• 30% staff discount


• Access to CookieJar Smart Spending discounts and free food perks.


• Team meals , events & away days


• Be part of a B-Corp-certified business that values sustainability, people, and the community.

And many more.

What Cook is About

We’re a proudly independent, family-owned B Corp, which basically means we care. Alot. About our food. About our people. And about doing the right thing—even when it’s not the easy thing.

Our vision for COOK has always been that we are a place where EVERYONE is welcome. We want everyone to feel like they belong at COOK. We all have different roles, different abilities and different personalities. By collaborating we can do remarkable things. Whatever your story, if you would like to grow with COOK please apply.

Excellent Benefits including

• Paid breaks


• free cooked from fresh lunch for all employees


• Free car park


• Paid leave on your birthdays, moving house, become grandparent or your child starts school for the first time


• staff profit share


• Wellbeing program


• 30% staff discount


• Access to CookieJar Smart Spending discounts and free food perks.


• Team meals , events & away days


• Be part of a B-Corp-certified business that values sustainability, people, and the community.

And many more.

What Cook is About

We’re a proudly independent, family-owned B Corp, which basically means we care. Alot. About our food. About our people. And about doing the right thing—even when it’s not the easy thing.

Our vision for COOK has always been that we are a place where EVERYONE is welcome. We want everyone to feel like they belong at COOK. We all have different roles, different abilities and different personalities. By collaborating we can do remarkable things. Whatever your story, if you would like to grow with COOK please apply.