Part-Time Central Kitchen Cook — Precise, Safe & Fresh

Swhra; Chester; Hybrid; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Swhra is seeking a part-time Central Kitchen Cook in the United Kingdom to prepare meals according to established recipes and client needs, while meeting production schedules and food safety standards.

The role requires standing most of the day, lifting up to 50 pounds, accurate measurement of ingredients, and strict sanitation, inventory, and instruction-following. Three years of quantity food production experience and ServSafe preferred.

Qualifications

• Must have strong math, reading and writing skills to follow instructions.
• Ability to collaborate effectively and follow detailed instructions accurately.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred; ServSafe certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare meals according to menus and standardized recipes.
• Ensure proper food temperatures, sanitary serving procedures, and storage of leftovers.
• Assist with stocking, cleaning, and sanitizing kitchen equipment and areas.
• Follow oral and written instructions accurately and promptly report issues to supervisor.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality; notify supervisor in emergencies.
• Adhere to agency rules, policies, and personnel manual.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Math skills

Reading and writing

Collaboration

Follow detailed instructions

Dexterity with equipment

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

ServSafe Certification preferred

Tools

Sanitation knowledge

Job description

Swhra is seeking a part-time Central Kitchen Cook in the United Kingdom to prepare meals according to established recipes and client needs, while meeting production schedules and food safety standards.

The role requires standing most of the day, lifting up to 50 pounds, accurate measurement of ingredients, and strict sanitation, inventory, and instruction-following. Three years of quantity food production experience and ServSafe preferred.