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Cook (Grade C)

Job details
Posting date: 04 June 2025
Salary: £12.85 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 12 June 2025
Location: Plymouth, South West England
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Ben Recruitment Ltd
Job type: Contract
Job reference: BRRQ1536996062025

Summary

Cook (Grade C)

Description
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Cook (Grade C) to join our dynamic kitchen team. As a Cook, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality meals that meet the standards of our establishment while contributing to a positive dining experience for our guests. The ideal candidate will possess a solid background in culinary arts and a passion for creating delicious and appealing dishes. You will work in a fast-paced environment, coordinating with other kitchen staff to ensure that food orders are prepared accurately and in a timely manner. This position requires both creativity and attention to detail, as well as the ability to follow recipes and adhere to food safety regulations. We value teamwork and expect our cooks to foster a collaborative spirit in the kitchen, assisting with training junior staff, and sharing your culinary knowledge. If you have a strong work ethic, excellent time management skills, and a dedication to culinary excellence, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity to advance your culinary career. Your commitment to quality and customer satisfaction will be integral to our mission of delivering exceptional dining experiences to our patrons.

Responsibilities
Prepare and cook a variety of dishes in accordance with recipes and quality standards.
Ensure that all food items are prepared in a timely manner and presented attractively.
Maintain cleanliness and organization of kitchen work areas and equipment.
Adhere to food safety and sanitation regulations to ensure a safe working environment.
Monitor and manage food inventory, including ordering supplies when necessary.
Assist in the training of new kitchen staff and support team development.
Collaborate with the head chef and kitchen team to create menu items and special dishes.
Requirements
Proven experience as a cook in a high-volume kitchen environment.
Basic knowledge of food preparation techniques and safety practices.
Ability to work well under pressure and manage time efficiently.
Strong communication and teamwork skills to coordinate with kitchen staff.
Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays.
Certification in food safety or culinary arts is preferred but not mandatory.
A strong passion for food and a desire to learn and grow in the culinary field.

Hours Per Week: 36.00
Start Time: 08:00
End Time: 16:00
Pay Per Hour: £12.85
Location: Plymouth, South West England

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Disclaimer: This job opportunity is for job applicant(s) who reside, in the UK