Factory Cook - Expiring soon!

Posted 12/07/2024 by Castle Employment

Location:
Malton
Salary/Rate:
£25,000 - £26,700/annum
We have an exciting opportunity to work as a Factory Cook in our clients Prep Area of within a food manufacturing business, working 6am-6pm on a rolling 4on/4off shift pattern starting at £12.30 per hour. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who would like to learn & train under a classically trained chef, have variety in their role and learn how to cook in their busy kitchens! This role would suit someone who has food manufacturing experience, a passion for cooking and who would now like to transition into the kitchen.

OWN TRANSPORT ESSENTIAL DUE TO WORKING LOCATION AND WORKING HOURS

Main duties of the Factory Cook position include (but not limited to):
  • Under the guidance of the Area Manager, ensure that each product specification is followed, and any anomalies are reported immediatley
  • Loading and unloading cookers, blast chillers and holding chillers whilst monitoring & documenting product temperatures
  • Setting of cooker programmes and delay timers
  • Manage products through the manufacturing process in accordance with agreed technical, hygiene & quality standards
  • Work efficiently to achieve daily production & cooking plan and communicate any shortfalls or problems in a timely manner
  • Operate tools, machines & equipment, for which training will be provided so you can assist in the food manufacturing process
  • Maintain full and accurate cooking and cooling records within agreed timescales
  • Maintain best hygiene practices when loading and unloading products in order to prevent cross contamination from occurring
  • Complete all paperwork as instructed accurately and within specific time frames
  • Please note this role includes some heavy lifting
Candidate requirements:
  • A passion for cooking and a keen desire to learn
  • Good standard of English, both orally & written
  • Food Hygiene certificate and basic understanding of health & safety
  • Experience of working in food production, an advantage
  • Self-motivated, reliable with good timekeeping
  • Basic numeric & literacy skills
Benefits:
  • Casual dress
  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Discounted or free food
  • Free parking
  • Health & well being programme
  • Language training provided
  • On-site parking
  • Referral programme
  • Sick pay
  • Store discount
Experience:
  • Chef: 1 year (preferred)
  • Catering: 1 year (preferred)
  • Cooking: 1 year (preferred)
  • Kitchen experience: 1 year (preferred)

This is a prime opportunity for a factory cook to join our dynamic team and grow their skills in a professional kitchen environment. If you have a passion for cooking and food manufacturing, and you’re ready to take the next step in your career as a factory cook, apply today!
Type:
Temporary
Start Date:
11/07/2024
Contract Length:
12 weeks
Job Reference:
V-74653-7
Job ID:
221995433
Applications:
Less than 10

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