Restaurant jobs in Scunthorpe

Job Summary

Join our vibrant team as a Cafe Cook and bring your culinary passion to life in a fast-paced, welcoming environment! In this role, you will be responsible for preparing delicious, high-quality meals that delight our customers and uphold our commitment to food safety and excellence. Your energy and culinary skills will help create a warm, inviting atmosphere where guests feel valued and satisfied. If you thrive in a kitchen setting, love crafting tasty dishes, and enjoy serving others, this is the perfect opportunity to showcase your talents and grow your culinary career!

1-2 days per week, 8hrs a day, but there is room for discussion.

Duties

• Prepare and cook a variety of menu items with precision and creativity, ensuring consistency and quality
• Follow established recipes, food safety protocols, and sanitation standards to maintain a clean and safe kitchen environment
• Assist in meal assembly, plating, and presentation to enhance customer satisfaction
• Manage food inventory levels, restock ingredients, and communicate supply needs to ensure smooth kitchen operations
• Maintain cleanliness of all kitchen equipment, workstations, and storage areas throughout each shift
• Support team members during busy periods by assisting with food prep or serving as needed
• Adhere to health regulations and safety guidelines at all times to ensure a safe working environment for everyone
• Bake fresh cakes daily to ensure our cake cabinet is full.

Experience

• Prior experience in food preparation or cooking within a restaurant or cafe setting is preferred at a minimum of Level 2
• Demonstrated knowledge of food safety practices and proper handling of ingredients
• Kitchen experience involving meal preparation, cooking techniques, and food presentation is highly desirable
• Baking experience preferred but willingness to learn is also desirable.
• Familiarity with restaurant operations, including serving customers and managing multiple tasks efficiently is a plus
• Ability to work quickly under pressure while maintaining attention to detail and quality standards

We’re dedicated to supporting your growth in the kitchen while providing a lively environment where your skills can shine.

Pay: £13.20 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Discounted or free food
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Free parking

Application question(s):

• Do you have a minimum of Level 2 in Food hygiene?

Experience:

• Kitchen: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person