Chef

Posted 05 March 2026
Salary £12.86 per hour
LocationSittingbourne
Job type Permanent Full Time
Discipline Kitchen
Reference019805

Job description

Join our Cook Family Mix & Weigh Chef

 
 

Location: Sittingbourne Cook CPP

Hours:  Sunday - Thursday 2pm -10pm

Pay: £12.86 per hour

 

Our Mix & Weigh team are the step between cooking and dishing and the step that ensures our customers food is safe and other teams workflow doesn’t stop. By safeguarding our products, monitoring chill times and doing the final checks before dishing, you help create our Remarkable products. Not only that, you provide a service that ensures our customer get consistency every time they enjoy our delicious food.

 

The Role

 

 Communications is key, you need to continually communicate to each department to ensure that you and your team are fully aware of what batches are coming in and out of your department and when

 

 By rotating batches in your fridge, you will monitor chill times to ensure the safety of our food.  You will have a full understanding of products in your department and therefore what batches you are responsible for.

 

Follow recipes closely and do a final check to ensure the next department has all elements of the dish.  Consistency is a must and therefore you must have a full understanding of our specifications.

 

 Complete all relevant paperwork and input information on our inhouse database (Unity), correctly and fully understand the significance of inaccurate information being recorded

 

 Be a role model for others by making sure we are working in a safe environment by following the relevant health and safety and food safety procedures

 

Take responsibility for portion control and wastage and ensure the team is also taking responsibility

 

Good to Have

 

Being able to work in a small team, communication is KEY.

Some experience necessary of working in a kitchen environment would be great.

Be part of a friendly, passionate team making remarkable, handmade food! 

Your attention to detail will ensure every meal is prepared with care and consistency, 

giving customers an exceptional experience every time.

 

If you tick most of these boxes but not all—don’t stress. We’re all about potential.

 

Excellent Benefits including

  • Free cooked lunch for all employees
  • Free car park
  • Paid leave on your birthdays, moving house, become grandparent or your child starts school for the first time
  • Staff profit share
  • Wellbeing program
  • 30% staff discount
  • Access to CookieJar Smart Spending discounts and free food perks.
  • Team meals , events & away days
  • Be part of a B-Corp-certified business that values sustainability, people, and the community.

And many more ‿.

 

 What Cook is About

We’re 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’s 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 please apply.

 

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