Job Description

Overview

We are looking for enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to join our kitchen team in a shared culinary role. We're hiring

either two full-time cooks or one full-time and one part-time cook

to collaborate and share responsibilities.

This is a fantastic opportunity for those with a genuine interest to grow their culinary kills in a supportive and professional pub environment.

Successful candidates will help prepare and cook a variety of dishes while maintaining high standards of food safety and quality. A

positive, upbeat attitude

is essential, and while advanced cooking skills are a bonus,

familiarity with food handling and prep safety guidelines

is a must.

Duties

Prepare ingredients and cook meals according to recipes and menu specifications. Assist with food presentation and plating to ensure visual appeal. Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen in line with food safety standards. Follow all health and safety regulations during food preparation and service. Support team members during busy periods, including customer service when needed. Monitor and manage stock levels, restocking ingredients and supplies as required. Contribute to menu development by suggesting new ideas based on trends and customer feedback.

Experience & Qualities

Previous experience in food preparation or kitchen work is desirable but not essential--

training will be provided for the right candidates.

Basic knowledge of food safety regulations and hygiene best practices. Experience in a pub, restaurant or catering setting is advantageous. Familiarity with culinary techniques such as chopping, sauteing, frying, grilling and garnishing. Strong organisational skills and ability to work efficiently under pressure. Good communication skills and a collaborative mindset. A

positive, can-do attitude

and genuine enthusiasm for food and hospitality!
This role is perfect for individuals who are passionate about food, eager to learn, and committed to creating memorable dining experiences.

If you're proactive, team-oriented, and excited to be part of a dynamic kitchen, we'd love to hear from you!

Apply on indeed, email your information to 'enquiries@packhorseculcheth.com', or drop by the pub and speak to a member of our team.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 24 months

Pay: 12.21-18.84 per hour

Expected hours: 10 - 40 per week

Benefits:

Discounted or free food Employee discount Free parking On-site parking Transport links
Ability to commute/relocate:

England WA3 5ET: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Experience:

Cooking: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person