Kitchen Casual Team Member

Mix & Weight Team Member - casual contract

• Location: Sittingbourne, Kent - COOK Kitchen
• Hours: 5 days out of 7 - choose the days you want to work; currently we have mostly night shifts available
• Pay rate: £14.00 per hour day shift / £15.50 per hour night shift

The Mix and Weight department is where all cooked food items are carefully handled before moving on to the next stage. Precision and consistency are essential to maintain product quality and food safety.

• Accurately follow recipes and mixing instructions
• Ensure all ingredients are cooked, cooled, and handled at correct temperatures before mixing
• Monitor and manage cooking and cooling times to meet food safety standards
• Maintain a high level of attention to detail in all tasks
• Support the kitchen team when required
• Liaise effectively between the kitchen and finishing departments
• Maintain cleanliness and organisation within the work area

• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to follow recipes and instructions precisely
• Good understanding of cooking processes, including cooking times, cooling times, and temperature control
• Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team

• Level 2 Food Hygiene and Food Safety certification (training can be provided)

If you tick most of these boxes but not all - don't stress. We are all about potential.

• Free car park
• Free cooked from fresh lunch for all employees
• Paid leave on your birthday, moving house, becoming a grandparent or your child starting school for the first time
• Staff profit share
• Wellbeing programme
• 30% staff discount
• Access to CookieJar Smart Spending discounts and free food perks
• Team meals, events and away days
• Be part of a B Corp certified business that values sustainability, people, and the community
• Additional employee benefits

We are a proudly independent, family-owned B Corp, which basically means we care. A lot. About our food. About our people. And about doing the right thing - even when it is not the easy thing.

Our vision for COOK has always been that we are a place where EVERYONE is welcome. We want everyone to feel like they belong at COOK. We all have different roles, different abilities and different personalities. By collaborating we can do remarkable things. Whatever your story, if you would like to grow with COOK