Team Member

Welcome Break; Hickling; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

£1 meals on every shift

Immediate start + overtime if you want

50% off onsite brands (KFC, BurgerKing

My Welcome Break discounts

Incentive schemes to reward great perf

Progression into Supervisor & RM roles

Apprenticeship programmes

Holiday allowance grows with service

Cycle to Work scheme

Free onsite parking

Uniform provided

Job summary

Welcome Break is seeking a KFC Cook to join our team in Hickling. You will prepare and cook KFC chicken to the brand’s quality standards, keep the kitchen clean and organised, and work with colleagues to serve fresh food quickly during busy shifts.

You’ll be part of a supportive team with an emphasis on food safety, cleanliness and accurate orders, with potential progression into supervisory roles and apprenticeships. An immediate start is available.

Qualifications

• This role requires practical, hands-on cooking and a focus on food safety.
• Ability to stay focused and organised in a fast-paced kitchen.
• Care about cleanliness and getting every order right.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, hand-bread and cook chicken to KFC recipes and standards.
• Follow food safety, hygiene and health & safety procedures.
• Complete prep, cleaning and stock tasks to keep the kitchen ready.
• Communicate with the team to deliver high-quality food on time.

Skills

Hands-on cooking

Food safety awareness

Cleanliness and organisation

Team player

Job description

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Hickling, LE14 3QG, United Kingdom, LE14 3QG

Job ID: 129682

Immediate start available | Flexible full-time or part-time hours
Earn up to £13.35 per hour, plus £1 meals on every shift

As a KFC Cook at Welcome Break, you’ll be at the heart of the kitchen, preparing and cooking KFC’s famous chicken to the right quality and food safety standards. You’ll help keep the kitchen clean, organised and running smoothly, working closely with your team to serve fresh food quickly during busy shifts.

This role could be a great fit if you:

• Enjoy practical, hands-on work and take pride in preparing great food
• Can stay focused and organised in a fast-paced kitchen
• Care about cleanliness, food safety and getting every order right
• Like working as part of a supportive team and are happy to learn new skills

What you’ll do:

• Prepare, hand-bread and cook chicken in line with KFC recipes and quality standards
• Follow food safety, hygiene and health & safety procedures throughout your shift
• Complete food preparation, cleaning and stock tasks to keep the kitchen ready for service
• Communicate with your team and work efficiently to deliver fresh, high-quality food on time

What you’ll get as a KFC Cook at Welcome Break:

• £1 meals on every shift
• Immediate start available + overtime if you want it
• 50% off onsite brands (including KFC, Burger King, Starbucks & Pizza Express) that will extend to your family and friends when you visit with them!
• My Welcome Break discounts – savings at hundreds of retailers
• Incentive schemes to reward great performance
• Clear progression opportunities into Supervisor and Restaurant Management roles
• Apprenticeship programmes where you can learn and earn at the same time
• Holiday allowance that grows with service
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Free onsite parking
• Uniform provided

About Welcome Break

Welcome Break is one of the UK’s leading motorway service operators, running 61 service areas and 31 hotels across the UK. Working for Welcome Break is not what it may seem to our everyday customer. When you come into one of our sites you will recognise your favourite brands such as Starbucks, Taco Bell, Subway, WHSmith, KFC, Pizza Express and Burger King, as well as hotels under the Ramada and Days Inn brands. But what might come as a surprise is that we are all one team and that even with different uniforms, everyone works for Welcome Break.