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Current opportunities

Ad-hoc Cook

Flexible hours – as required

JOB SUMMARY

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About The Role

We're looking for people with a passion for food prep and cooking – and experience of working in a café, restaurant or other food environment.
 

Key Responsibilites:

  • Assist with the preparation and cooking of hot and cold food items in line with café menus and daily requirements.

  • Prepare ingredients, including washing, peeling, chopping, measuring, and portioning food.

  • Support Café Manager and kitchen team in the production and service of meals and refreshments.

  • Ensure food is prepared, stored, and served in accordance with food hygiene and food safety regulations.

  • Maintain high standards of cleanliness throughout the kitchen, including workstations, equipment, utensils, and storage areas.

  • Monitor stock levels and assist with stock rotation, deliveries, and inventory checks.

  • Assist with setting up and clearing down kitchen and service areas before and after service.

  • Serve customers in a friendly and professional manner when required.

  • Handle cash and card transactions accurately using the till system.

  • Cash up tills at the end of service, reconcile takings, and complete basic financial records as required.

  • Support the wider café team with general duties to ensure the smooth day-to-day operation of the community café.

  • Follow all health and safety, safeguarding, and organisational policies and procedures.

  • Contribute to a welcoming and inclusive environment for customers, volunteers, and community members.

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Skills and Experience:

  • Experience in food preparation and basic cooking.

  • Understanding of food hygiene and kitchen safety practices.

  • Ability to work efficiently in a busy environment.

  • Strong teamwork and communication skills.

  • Flexible and reliable approach to work.


To apply, send your CV and a covering letter detailing your experience, using the link below.

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