Kitchen Captain: Fast, Precise Prep & Hot Chicken

KFC Seaham - Dalton Park; Murton; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free food and drink on shift

25% staff discount

Job summary

KFC is looking for a Cook to join our kitchen team. You’ll be the engine of the kitchen, prepping, cooking and serving our legendary chicken with pride and precision. It’s fast, hands-on and all about bringing the flavour while backing your team every step of the way.

Join us in a role that values hard work, teamwork and a genuine love for good food. We offer a supportive team, free food on shift and staff discount, with opportunities to grow within the brand.

Qualifications

• Love for good food and commitment to hot, high‑quality meals.
• Positive, proactive attitude and reliability in a fast‑paced kitchen.
• Ability to work quickly with accuracy and care.

Responsibilities

• Own the kitchen: prep, cook and serve our signature chicken.
• Follow our prep and cooking standards to keep food safe, clean and tasty.
• Ensure every piece is hot, crisp and ready to serve.

Skills

Love for good food

Can-do attitude

Pace and precision

Job description

KFC is looking for a Cook to join our kitchen team. You’ll be the engine of the kitchen, prepping, cooking and serving our legendary chicken with pride and precision. It’s fast, hands-on and all about bringing the flavour while backing your team every step of the way.

Join us in a role that values hard work, teamwork and a genuine love for good food. We offer a supportive team, free food on shift and staff discount, with opportunities to grow within the brand.